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Coronavirus in 2020

The pandemic that changed the world - our lives, our work, our economies, our expectations and our hopes and fears

© James Ferguson

Reports of globalisation’s death are greatly exaggerated
Covid-19 has changed rather than ended cross-border flows
A light shines in the gloom cast by Covid-19
After a grim recession, a strong and healthy recovery is within reach
UK approval of Covid vaccine is a giant hooray for science
The surge in optimism is fully warranted but must also be accompanied by forbearance
Why medicines must be tested in the developing world
For one, it builds expertise. Vietnam’s Sars ‘dividend’ has helped keep its Covid-19 deaths at zero
Staying at home is a luxury many Indian workers cannot afford
Narendra Modi failed to say how millions of employees — mainly rural migrants — were to get by
We are prioritising the old and will have to make it up to the young
Deliberately slowing our economies to halt coronavirus will have repercussions

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