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Pandemic Patois

‘Blursday,’ ‘Covidiot,’ ‘Doomscrolling’ — How the Covid19 Pandemic Changed the English Language Forever

...Enter 2020, when reality has changed drastically, and Oxford Languages realized there couldn’t be just one ‘word of the year.’ Our language has permanently changed because of the Covid19 pandemic,...

Gender Blind Spots

How the Covid19 Pandemic Worsened Tuberculosis Care for Women

...A few months before the Covid19 pandemic, her husband left her to get remarried, refusing to pay for her care any longer. The stigma of the disease meant her family...

By Saumya Kalia

Covid19 Pandemic Caused More “Mass Trauma” Than World War II: WHO

The mental trauma of the Covid19 pandemic exceeds that of the Second World War and is likely to last “for many years to come,” the World Health Organization (WHO) said...

By Saumya Kalia

The Quality of Scientific Research Has Deteriorated Amid the Covid19 Pandemic. Ethicists Explain How to Fix It.

...researchers race to find answers related to the Covid19 pandemic, news media is responsible for making their research accessible to the masses. The emergent nature of the Covid19 pandemic has...

Coronapocalypse

UN Urges Countries To Protect People From Mental Health Crisis Amid Covid19 Pandemic

...under-investment in mental health services, the Covid19 pandemic is now hitting families and communities with additional mental stress,” Guterres added. In light of these hurdles, and the absence of a...

By Devrupa Rakshit

Don't Abort Abortions

WHO: Abortion Is an Essential Healthcare Service During Covid19 Pandemic

...Covid19 infection.” This statement can be used to counter any potential stigma-induced denial of the service for Covid19 patients. Related on The Swaddle: Why Is Covid19 Killing More Men Than...

By Devrupa Rakshit

The Buzz Cut: All the Free Stuff the Covid19 Pandemic Can Get You

...comics published generously by creators in response to the coronavirus pandemic. * The Covid19 pandemic has delivered a blow to football lovers across the world. Not only are their game-watching...

There Will Be No New Emojis This Year, Thanks to the Covid19 Pandemic

Since the Covid19 pandemic began, there’s been a rise in the use of certain emojis — the facemask emoji, the microbe emoji, the sneezing emoji, the nauseated face emoji. In...

Level Playing Field

The Covid19 Pandemic Has Left Stadiums Empty. It’s An Opportunity to Boost Women’s Sports.

The Covid19 pandemic has rendered the future of spectator sports uncertain. The infectious nature of the disease has led countries to impose social distancing guidelines on crowd-focused activities, leaving sports...

Lockdown No Bar

Amid the Covid19 Pandemic, Volunteers Risk Their Health to Rehabilitate Delhi Pogrom Survivors

...Delhi pogrom and subsequent pandemic, and needing to take care of her own health. “With the local clinic doctor testing positive for Covid19, there is a lot of uncertainty and...

By Meghna Prakash

Strange Terrors

Nightmares Amid the Covid19 Pandemic Could Be Due to Trauma, Overload of Information

Nightmares are not a symptom of the Covid19 strain of coronaviruses — but they might be a symptom of pandemic culture. Disturbed, restless sleep, infused — almost infected — with...

Breathing Poison

The Covid19 Pandemic Highlights How Environmental Racism Has, Will Continue to Hurt the Marginalized

...National Green Tribunal has called the region’s air not fit for human habitation, due to its extreme proximity to factories and refineries. Covid19 is an infectious respiratory illness that may...

Progress Undone

Covid19 Pandemic Can Throw Half a Billion People Into Poverty: Oxfam

The coronavirus pandemic could undo 30 years of progress we’ve made on tackling poverty. As economies around the world tank due to social and economic halts arising out of Covid19...

Oops I Did It Again

The Covid19 Pandemic Forces Us to Consider: Is the 5‑Second Rule for Dropped Food Still Valid?

...But in a time when we have all become obsessed with surfaces amid the coronavirus pandemic — where does the virus linger? For how long does it stay? What should...

Remdesivir, Plasma Therapy Are Not The Best Treatments for Covid19. So Why Are Indians Desperate To Procure Them?

In India’s second wave of the Covid19 pandemic, gold is a vial of broad-spectrum antiviral medication known as Remdesivir. Every day, people post thousands of requests for the drug on...

A Room of One's own

The Pandemic Has Changed Intimacy For Good

...As grief and loneliness became the norm in the Covid19 pandemic, people’s idea of intimacy too changed. Friends, family, partners — no relationship looks the same anymore, despite how much...

By Saumya Kalia

it's all connected

Ecosystem Restoration Is Vital To Fighting Covid19, New Study Argues

...Covid19 pandemic has seen 600 million confirmed infections and has claimed more than 6 million lives. Given an inequitable vaccine cover and constant mutations, Covid19 continues to infect and reinfect...

By Amlan Sarkar

Absolutely False

Debunking the Myths About Covid19

...your breath for 10 seconds, you don’t have Covid19. Covid19 is often asymptomatic. While it’s a respiratory infection that can make breathing difficult, Covid19 often manifests without symptoms, meaning you...

By The Swaddle Team

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