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Michael Lewis: My pandemic prediction ‘was only partly right’
In his new book the Moneyball and Big Short author tackles the US response to Covid-19
How many masks should you wear while out and about this weekend?
Fine weather has seen large numbers venturing outdoors, yet the infection rate is still high
Covid-19: How to look after yourself if you catch the virus
Get an oximeter, sleep on your front, wash out your nose ... A Covid-19 management plan
Alarm in Netherlands as Covid-19 cases and reproduction rate climb
Those in their 20s now almost as likely to be infected as over-50s – an extraordinary shift
Coronavirus Q&A: Where are we now? What are the numbers? Where do I stand on travel?
We answer some of the many questions arising during the Covid-19 crisis
Ireland’s open border with UK a key reason for US travel ban
Donald Trump has extended travel restrictions to contain spread of coronavirus
Fintan O’Toole: ‘The withering god of fever swoops on us’
Artists have always sought to find meaning in pandemics, plagues and mass infections
Miriam Lord: Will Donald touch the shamrock bowl if Leo has touched it first?
Coronavirus made Leo a Riverdance no-show, saving himself for germaphobe Donald
Bernie Sanders takes brunt of criticism from rivals in South Carolina debate
Democratic candidates bicker and shout over each other in fiery exchanges at debate before Super Tuesday
Will putting calories on menus change the way we eat?
What we need to nurture is a love of food, a culture where food is valued and enjoyed, not analysed and feared
Animal ‘superbugs’ a growing threat to human health
Use of antibiotics to control disease among livestock must be reduced, warns expert
Emergency response to potentially fatal superbug launched
CPE bug costing hospitals millions to fight and could kill half of those who contract it
Zika advice for Irish people travelling this summer
Medical matters: There is currently no medication or vaccine that can prevent the virus
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