The reports that would have been the biggest in the world if Covid-19 had never emerged Coronavirus - latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage What if it had just fizzled out? What if leading Chinese scientist Zhong Nanshan had gone on state television on 20 January and delivered news that the unusual virus detected in Wuhan was not spreading between people, instead of what he really said that night: that human-to-human transmission was certain? The infection might have been traced to animal carcasses piled in a seafood market's lanes, and after they were destroyed - and experts issued their usual warnings that a more serious outbreak was inevitable - the coronavirus story might have ended.What would we be talking about instead? What stories would have defined 2020 so far? Even before the worst pandemic in a century, tectonic shifts were already under way. The news felt exhausting. But the world is still turning, despite the movements of half of humanity being restricted in some way. Even apart from Covid-19, it has been a year of significant developments. Continue reading...
What else happened as coronavirus swept the globe
25. května 2020 11:15
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/25/news-you-may-have-missed-as-coronavirus-swept-globe
Zdroj: The Guardian