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Are men really that much more likely to die from coronavirus? We need better data to be certain
Yuganov Konstantin/Shutterstock Nine months after the coronavirus emerged, there’s still a remarkable lack of understanding about why the severity and course of COVID-19 vary for different people. Part of the problem is that we haven’t prioritised gathering and reporting data in enough detail. Most countries just report the age andContinue Reading
La Liga: Lionel Messi Resumes Training With FC Barcelona. Watch | Football News
Lionel Messi trained individually on September 8.© Twitter Lionel Messi resumed training with FC Barcelona for the first time, since attempting to engineer a move away from the Catalan club. On September 4, Messi did a U-turn and decided to stay. The La Liga posted a video of his firstContinue Reading
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Brazilian gravediggers face increased prejudice · Global Voices
“The main demand of the workers is to survive” Vila Formosa Cemetery is the largest in São Paulo | Image:: Léu Britto/Agência Mural This story was written by Lucas Veloso. It is published here under a content partnership between Global Voices and Agência Mural. Open graves, coffins and relatives’ tearsContinue Reading
CPL 2020: St Lucia Zouks Beat Guyana Amazon Warriors By 10 Wickets To Reach Final | Cricket News
St Lucia Zouks celebrate during their CPL 2020 semi-final fixture.© Twitter St Lucia Zouks have progressed into the final of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) after securing a 10-wicket win over Guyana Amazon Warriors. St Lucia Zouks bundled out Guyana Amazon Warriors on just 55 runs, the second-lowest total inContinue Reading
UEFA Nations League: Cristiano Ronaldo Brace Sees Him Up To 101 Portugal Goals | Football News
Cristiano Ronaldo is second only to Iran’s Ali Daei in the list of top men’s international goal scorers.© AFP Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice against 10-man Sweden on Tuesday to take him to 101 international goals for Portugal on Tuesday. The mythical 100-mark was broken on the stroke of half-time ofContinue Reading
Tour de France Director Christian Prudhomme Tests Positive For COVID-19 But Peloton Negative | Cycling News
Christian Prudhomme must now leave the race for a week to go into quarantine.© AFP Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme has tested positive for COVID-19 but all the riders in the peloton were negative, organisers said on Tuesday. Prudhomme must now leave the race for a week to goContinue Reading
IPL 2020: Prithvi Shaw Shares Video Of Axar Patel’s Epic Fail With Sunglasses. Watch | Cricket News
Prithvi Shaw said he couldn’t keep Axar Patel’s secret anymore.© Instagram Delhi Capitals opener Prithvi Shaw took to Instagram to share a video featuring a hilarious failed attempt at a shoot by teammate Axar Patel. “Axar bhai… sorry, par yeh secret mein aur nahi chuppa sakta (sorry, but I can’tContinue Reading
What’s happening in Thailand? Youth activists rally to protect democracy, freedom of speech · Global Voices
Youth activists have led protests in 55 out of 77 provinces. Pro-democracy protesters, led by students from the Free Youth group and the Student Union of Thailand, calling for democratic reforms on July 18, 2020, at the Democracy Monument in Bangkok. Photo and caption by Darika Bamrungchok. This article byContinue Reading
Bangladesh Batsman Saif Hassan, Coach Nick Lee Test Positive For COVID-19 | Cricket News
Saif Hassan made his Test debut for Bangladesh earlier this year.© BCB/Twitter Bangladesh’s batsman Saif Hassan on Tuesday tested positive for COVID-19 and now he will have to undergo self-isolation until he gets tested again. Nick Lee, Bangladesh’s new strength and conditioning coach has also tested positive for coronavirus, ESPNCricinfoContinue Reading
How indigenous women in Canada heal through art · Global Voices
Indigenous women in Canada suffer high rates of violence “Fringe”, by artist Rebecca Belmore. Photo taken by the author at the Exhibit “Rebecca Belmore: Facing the Monumental“, at Montreal’s Musée d’art Contemporain in 2019 In the Canadian winter of 2002, passers-by walking through Vancouver’s Downtown East Side could see Rebecca Belmore, from the Indigenous Anishinaabe Nation,Continue Reading