The week that Covid-19 sucker punched the world
Omicron is the latest Greek letter to add to the long-running Covid-19 conversation.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Omicron is the latest Greek letter to add to the long-running Covid-19 conversation.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
This week the coronavirus reminded the world that the pandemic is far from over, delivering a combination punch of escalating infections, restrictions and a new mutation.
Headlines have warned that the winter of 2021 will be ‘a nightmare flu season’ – citing a drop in population immunity because of COVID lockdown
Bag plonked on seat – should you give it up for someone? Credit: Getty Are you sitting comfortably? How about your M&S leather duffel bag, strategically – pointedly – placed on the train seat next to you? In the old normal, we fellow passengers would probably shrug it off. In this new awkward, and a sticky heatwave to boot, we’ve been plunged into an existential – which is to say an etiquette – crisis. Is it acceptable to ask for the bag to be removed or would it be considered rude and possibly reckless? I’m far from alone in feeling piqued by the lack of post-pandemic courtesy
People more concerned about catching Covid-19 were more disapproving of the wrong-doings of others, whatever they were doing wrong, according to a study on how we make moral judgements.The findings are evidence that our morality is shaped by ...