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physical-distancing

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Seven ways social distancing will change restaurants

Here are seven ways in which social distancing and the wider impact of COVID-19 will change the restaurant industry.

Opinion 5 years ago

The future of dating, when 'online dating' is simply dating

Today, as countries, including Indonesia, continue to relax their social and physical distancing policies, that understanding of how an online connection is as meaningful as real-life connection would remain to be true.

World 5 years ago

Drunk people can't socially distance, UK police conclude

Britain's police said Sunday that revelers who packed London's Soho district the night pubs finally reopened made it "crystal clear" that drunk people cannot socially distance.

News 5 years ago

American Airlines resumes trying to pack planes as virus cases surge

American Airlines resumed trying to fill its planes to full capacity Wednesday, abandoning some coronavirus precautions and drawing criticism from public health officials as the pandemic runs wild in parts of America.

World 5 years ago

S. Korea urges staggered vacations, warns against gatherings as coronavirus cases rise

South Korea's health authorities called on Monday for citizens to stagger vacation schedules ahead of the holiday season and avoid gatherings at workplaces and religious facilities, as coronavirus infections from small clusters persist.

Health 5 years ago

5 things you should do right now to fight the rising number of COVID-19 cases

Here are five things I urge you to do right now.

Health 5 years ago

Explainer: One meter or two? How social distancing affects COVID-19 risk

"The further you stand away from someone, the fewer droplets you will be exposed to. One meter only prevents you from being exposed to the largest of droplets; two meters reduces your exposure - but doesn’t make it zero risk."

World 5 years ago

Paris throws off mask to party like the virus never was

Social distancing and face masks were largely forgotten as thousands of French people danced and partied well into Monday in the first big blow out since the coronavirus lockdown.

World 5 years ago

Germany bans big events until end-October over virus fears

Germany will ban most large events until the end of October to prevent a new wave of coronavirus transmission, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday.