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Covid-19 abroad: Brazil setting the wrong kind of records amid deadly second wave
A year after its president Jair Bolsonaro wrote Covid-19 off as ‘just a little flu’, Brazil is logging record daily death figures while its healthcare system faces collapse. Maria Lombardini in Rio de Janeiro tells Colm McGuirk about the last year
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Genomics plc: The company that could change the face of healthcare forever
What if you could look into the future and change it for the better? Liam Daly talks to Professor Sir Peter Donnelly about Genomics plc and how they could change the world
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Hedging our bets in lockdown
Online gambling is a hit in the pandemic. David Doyle investigates Ireland’s relationship with the bookies in lockdown
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Eating out(side)
James Molloy artfully interprets how takeaway culture has changed in Dublin during the pandemic
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Covid-19 Abroad: how the pandemic has impacted the college experience in the US
From her college dorm room in Connecticut, Ella McGettigan talks about returning home to an abandoned New York at the beginning of the pandemic, and how Trump’s attitude towards the virus contributed to the massive death toll
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Rage against the greenwashing machine
Speaking with Feasta representative Caroline Whyte, Jake Hurley explores how large corporations attempt to absolve themselves of environmental responsibility
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It’s about bloody time
To mark International Women’s Day, Dolapo Agunbiade discusses the period poverty progress being made in the first world
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Covid-19 abroad: Canada’s response to the coronavirus pandemic
While some provinces have introduced harsh Covid-19 restrictions and curfews, a sense of normality remains for the residents of British Columbia
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Same ocean, different boat: The rural-urban lockdown divide
With no end in sight for Covid restrictions, Niamh Alexander takes a look at how different our experiences of lockdown can be
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Covid-19 abroad: The US and the impact of the pandemic from coast to coast
As America surpasses the grim landmark of 500,000 Covid-19 deaths, Liam Daly gets a glimpse at what life is like on the east and west coasts
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