Lockdown lessons
Lockdown lessons could enable energy system shake up
Lessons learned during Britain’s COVID-19 lockdowns could help us prepare for the energy system of the future, according to a new report.
Stories tagged with 'Coronavirus'
COVID-19 orphanhood
Children orphaned due to COVID-19 continues to surge during pandemic
The numbers of children orphaned due to COVID-19 continues to grow rapidly and is accelerating, according to new research.
Covid outlook
Neil Ferguson: COVID-19 measures could be considered if hospitalisations double
Imperial’s Professor Neil Ferguson says that measures to mitigate COVID-19 transmission could be considered if hospitalisations were to double.
COVID-19 in Brazil
Pandemic healthcare pressure linked to large number of COVID-19 deaths in Brazil
Healthcare pressure together with inequities in healthcare capacity across Brazil drive high number of COVID-19 deaths.
Carbon dioxide and covid
CO2 monitoring recommended to manage COVID-19 spread in schools and offices
Scientists have created a new model for predicting COVID-19 infection risk in offices and classrooms, which uses CO2 to assess ventilation efficacy.
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Ventilator venture
Low-cost ventilator set to help people in low-income countries
A new low-cost ventilator design invented during COVID-19 could address the global shortage of ventilators for other respiratory diseases.
COVID-19 and cancer
Changing impact of COVID-19 on cancer patients and recovery
Two new papers from Imperial researchers have highlighted how the impact of COVID-19 on cancer patients has changed through the pandemic.
Vaccine passports
COVID vaccine passports may discourage people from getting their jab - UK survey
Requiring people to be vaccinated for certain activities like going on holiday abroad may drive greater COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in some.
COVID PROSPECTS
UK on the road to normalcy but with difficult weeks ahead – Neil Ferguson
It is now much harder to model and predict the pandemic due to uncertain levels of immunity, Professor Neil Ferguson told a group of policymakers.
Air pollution COVID link
Long-term air pollution linked to greater risk of COVID-19 hospitalisation
A new report finds a link between long-term exposure to air pollution and the severity with which a person will experience the effects of COVID-19.
