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Society USA

16. April 2020

As Years Go By, Fewer and Fewer Teenagers Are Being Bullied

A recent data report has revealed a steady decrease in bullying among teenagers in the United States over the years, proving the efficacy of anti-bullying initiatives.

Society United Kingdom

16. April 2020

Welcome to the Club: Golf Courses Might Open to Public During Lockdown

The coronavirus lockdown has revived discussions on reopening private golf clubs in cities for public use, say land advocates, as the spaces can be used to avoid overcrowding existing parks.

Society USA

15. April 2020

Astronauts and Scientists Give Tips on Surviving Isolation (Like: “Care for Plants”)

For the billions across the globe confined at home, scientists who’ve spent months in isolation are weighing in on ways to stay positive and active throughout the social distancing days.

Health Portugal

14. April 2020

Refugees Can Be Portuguese for a Few Weeks Now to Benefit from Healthcare

Portugal is giving all asylum seekers and migrants full access to healthcare by granting temporary citizenship, to help better tackle the spread of the novel coronavirus across the nation.

Society USA

13. April 2020

Corona: Cash to Save the Economy Could Also Help Fight Climate Change

With countries locked down due to the coronavirus pandemic, analysts and environmental groups highlight that stimulus packages can significantly help tackle two threats at once: the economy, as intended, and the climate.

Society

13. April 2020

Coronavirus: Vacant Spaces Become Shelters for the Homeless

With 1.8 billion homeless people across the globe, staying home during the coronavirus pandemic proves difficult for many. In response, officials are repurposing as many vacant spaces as possible to provide shelter to the needy amid the outbreak.

Society Australia

12. April 2020

Special Supermarket Hour for the Elderly and Disabled to Shop in Peace

Supermarkets in Australia are opening their doors early exclusively for the elderly and those with disabilities, to help them find what they need in peace during the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Society France

12. April 2020

France Pays Hotel Rooms for Victims of Domestic Violence

France is responding to the lockdown-related spike in domestic violence cases by offering victims of violence with hotel rooms, while setting up popup counselling centers to further expand its support to those in need.

Society USA

11. April 2020

Free Shoes for Nurses and Doctors, so They Can Stand up to Coronavirus

A shoe manufacturing giant is donating 10,000 of their comfortable shoes a day to healthcare workers in the United States to help them fight through the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Society Thailand

11. April 2020

New Trend in Corona Lockdown Here to Stay: Grow Your Own Food!

The coronavirus lockdowns may lead to a long-term uptick in urban farming, say experts, as more and more city residents across the globe are encouraged to grow fruits and greens in their own homes.