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  1. COVID lockdown is world's biggest psychological experiment | World ...

    Apr 9, 2020 · People in quarantine are likely to develop symptoms of psychological stress and disorder and the scale of the current COVID-19 lockdown is unprecendented.

  2. How can coronavirus lockdowns end safely and effectively? - WHO …

    Apr 6, 2020 · A strategic, 'step-wise' approach will be essential when lifting lockdowns safely, according to the WHO.

  3. Why lockdowns can halt the spread of COVID-19

    Mar 21, 2020 · The UK, US, EU and many other countries are currently in some degree of “lockdown,” with restaurants and bars, shops, schools and gyms closed, and citizens required, or at least strongly …

  4. WHO officials warn against 'magical thinking' regarding lockdowns ...

    May 14, 2020 · Lockdowns are not one-size-fits-all, nor a comprehensive solution for fighting coronavirus, the WHO cautioned.

  5. Two years of COVID-19: Key milestones in the pandemic

    Dec 8, 2021 · Two years after the first case of COVID-19 was reported, these are some of the key milestones in the global spread of - and response to - the coronavirus pandemic.

  6. Nearly 3 billion people around the globe under COVID-19 lockdowns

    Mar 26, 2020 · This map illustrates the global coronavirus lockdown With India ordering its 1.3 billion residents to stay at home, there are now roughly 3 billion people in some form of lockdown around …

  7. In pictures: High noon during COVID-19 lockdown

    Apr 7, 2020 · Nearly 3 billion people worldwide are under some form of COVID-19 lockdown and it has transformed the way the world's landscapes look.

  8. What we need to be prepared for the next pandemic | World Economic …

    Jul 10, 2023 · Some places have to go into lockdown for a short amount of time. But because these decisions are being made swiftly and the people making them understand that taking risks is part of …

  9. COVID-19: How companies are responding | World Economic Forum

    Mar 23, 2020 · As discussed on this week’s Forum COVID Action Platform virtual meeting (13 May), the world’s economy is moving into a post-lockdown phase in some geographies. But how has consumer …

  10. How has lockdown led to positive change for some people?

    Jan 27, 2021 · Surveys show some people are reporting positive changes in lockdown, with 83% having more time to do enjoyable things and 65% spending more time in outdoors.