Physical Distancing
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Why social distancing is still the most effective non-pharmaceutical intervention for COVID-19
Myupchar •Three new studies indicate that physical distancing is still the most effective type of non-pharmaceutical intervention (NPI).
Economy on course for full-year contraction this fiscal; recovery from COVID-19 disruptions remain clouded: DBS Bank
•According to DBS, consumer discretionary sectors, production and services are likely to take longer to recover.
COVID-19 Social Distancing: Study suggests 6 feet is not enough, virus can travel up to 20 feet
Myupchar •The current guidelines for social distancing may not be able to restrict the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 virus under different weather conditions.
New study suggests COVID-19 may become seasonal; countries must continue physical distancing until 2022
Myupchar •A recent study by Harvard scientists has suggested that a one-time practice of physical distancing will not be enough to counter this global pandemic.
Social Distancing, Epidemic, Contact tracing and other Coronavirus-related jargon explained
Abigailb •COVID-19 is a respiratory disease that can exhibit signs similar to the common flu with a cold, cough and a sore throat.