The health secretary announced a new five-pronged approach to fight the pandemic, telling the nation “I’m going to level with you” on testing. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeed.com/alexwickham/matt-hancock-uk-100000-coronavirus-tests-daily from BuzzFeed News Alex Wickham
“Damn the detail level is heckin good.” View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeed.com/ikrd/housemates-remaking-art-in-quarantine-covid-classics from BuzzFeed News Ikran Dahir
“I feel extremely weak. I’m worried that my vulnerable body is unable to handle the coronavirus.” View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeed.com/sabavasefi/refugee-cough-asthma-immigration-detention-mantra-hotel from BuzzFeed News Saba Vasefi
“I feel extremely weak. I’m worried that my vulnerable body is unable to handle the coronavirus.” View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeed.com/sabavasefi/this-man-with-respiratory-issues-is-stuck-in-detention-and from BuzzFeed News Saba Vasefi
Right wing media figures and groups are using the wall-to-wall coverage of COVID-19 to claim there was never any need for urgent climate action. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeed.com/cameronwilson/right-wing-coronavirus-climate-change-memes-denier from BuzzFeed News Cameron Wilson
Public Health England failed to follow up on a request in January to use the testing capabilities of the UK’s animal health agency, which its staff say could carry out 40,000 tests a week. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeed.com/richholmes/uk-thousands-extra-coronavirus-tests from BuzzFeed News Richard Holmes
During the pandemic, the Daily Telegraph continues to sell space to China to push the party line. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/deansterlingjones/coronavirus-british-newspaper-chinese-propaganda from BuzzFeed News Dean Sterling Jones
Trenton Thurber told BuzzFeed News that he has asthma, his funds are dwindling, and he feels like “there’s no way to get out” of an airport in Moscow as the coronavirus crisis deepens. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/christopherm51/coronavirus-american-trapped-in-russia from BuzzFeed News Christopher Miller
Footage shared with BuzzFeed News shows workers at an uptown residential neighborhood in Mumbai being sprayed to “disinfect” them. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/nishitajha/coronavirus-india-disinfectant-spray-video from BuzzFeed News Nishita Jha
The official lockdown advice from Malaysia’s women’s ministry — to wear makeup and avoid sarcasm — was ridiculed online. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/nishitajha/coronavirus-malaysia-covid19-lockdown-doraemon from BuzzFeed News Nishita Jha