Addiction

Video: How to maintain sobriety during a pandemic

Addiction thrives in isolation, so sheltering in place and social distancing during COVID-19 can be challenging for people in recovery as well as for those who are susceptible to substance misuse.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Resurgence of virus threatens South Korea's success story

Just weeks ago, South Korea was celebrating its hard-won gains against the coronavirus, easing social distancing, reopening schools and promoting a tech-driven anti-virus campaign President Moon Jae-in has called "K-quarantine."

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

'All eyes' on New York: Reopening tests city torn by crises

Scarred by the deadliest coronavirus outbreak in the nation, New York City gradually began reopening Monday in a turning point in the three-month-long crisis and an important test of the city's discipline.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Ireland comes back to life as lockdown eased

Ireland's shops and workplaces lurched back to life on Monday, as the nation pressed ahead with its plan to lift coronavirus lockdown restrictions ahead of schedule.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Coronavirus: what if the drugs don't work?

There is no known treatment for COVID-19 and early clinical trial results of repurposed drugs have so far been disappointing.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

World virus cases top 6 mn as Brazil toll surges

The number of coronavirus cases worldwide has topped six million as the disease spread rapidly across Latin America and political leaders feuded over how to deal with the pandemic.

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