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The world is reeling in the throes of its greatest pandemic since the Spanish Flu of 1918. Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), a ( mainly) respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus has disrupted human lives, economies and governments on a global scale, and the end is not in sight. By now, there are over 7 million (confirmed) cases and more...
Since December 2019, the novel Corona virus (2019-nCoV) has grown from a small outbreak in Wuhan, China to a global concern warranting the declaration of a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Not to mention global anxiety and ripple-effects. Currently (11 Feb), WHO reports more than 4...