#Measures

Health Nerd

GidMK

Have lockdowns been bad for the economy?A new report from the International Monetary Fund has a very interesting answer to the question 1/n 2/n The report is here, and well

James*

JamesLFC77

I’m currently sat on a boat in the Persian gulf 20 miles off the coast of Saudi Arabia, I’m at work. We have supplies delivered to us every 2-3 weeks.

Lola 🌍🌹

femlxla

LSE has refused to accept the extent to which the coronavirus epidemic is preventing students from preparing for exams.Students are suffering. LSE's response has been inconsistent and insufficient. It has

Omair Ahmad

OmairTAhmad

1. When it comes to Chinese the Indian response is constrained by multiple factors, some of the government's making, some not.One major factor is pure military power.To take on China,

Bansi Sharma

bansisharma

1. Case Against Wholesale LockdownThere are honest differences of opinion between those advocating for a wholesale national lockdown, or alternatively broad-scale regional lockdowns, and those advocating for minimalist and/or no

David W. Higgins

higginsdavidw

THREADThis article is a challenging read. I had a go at replicating its findings for Ireland to assess the effectiveness of the two lockdown stages in March.I'm quite surprise by

CMO Maharashtra

CMOMaharashtra

CM Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray’s address to the State today: I want to thank a 7-year old girl from Solapur, named Aradhya. It is Aradhya's birthday. I wish her on behalf

Women in Statistics and Data Science

WomenInStat

Today I want to talk about the severe impacts that pandemic parenting while working have had on far too many of us. 1/ This is being framed as a women’s

Dr Anton Howes

antonhowes

You see blue plaques dotted all over Britain, commemorating such-and-such a famous person who lived in a building. They seem, at first glance, just a nice reminder of history. But

Lucie B.

theluciebee

1. I'm not an expert, but fortunately, the Internet allows anyone to educate themselves about their rights - so let's talk about that for a second.More specifically, let's talk about

camarada alex e isso

aleckszzz64

The way I laughed when he said that >> anyway lmao after many attempts i beat her twice, farthest ive gotten has been bone hydra so far. Not bad considering

Hansard Society

HansardSociety

1/A year ago today the @HouseofCommons that returned from the Easter recess was transformed by #Covid. Since then parliamentary accountability for & control over govt decision-making has diminished to a

Abdo Jabassini

Syrianzo

Based on research and original data collected between July 2018 and March 2020, my latest for @MEDirections @RobSchuCentre on the territorial and security fragmentation in #Daraa #Syria "Festering Grievances and

Define Projection

SheepKnowMore

Alert. You are experiencing a premeditated biological terror attack by powerful political elements seeking to influence the 2020 election. Here's proof - THREAD:1. At the start of the pandemic, Democrats

Joanna Chiu

joannachiu

#MengWanzhou could walk free today — if a Canadian judge rules in her favour. Decision expected to come shortly. Follow @wanyeelii @TorontoStar for the news. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/05/27/huaweis-meng-wanzhou-faces-court-

Harsh Gupta Madhusudan

harshmadhusudan

The data is increasingly clear - for India, the lockdown no longer makes any sense. To understand this we have to first discuss what is a tradeoff that is acceptable.