Professor Rose Anne Kenny of The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing shares her recent COVID-19 related research on Al Jazeera. She discusses Vitamin D levels and its link to COVID-19 severity, where research shows that some of the worst affected…

As government lockdowns focus on limiting the spread of the coronavirus, scientists around the world are working on treating and protecting us. They have their work cut out. Vaccine and drug development is laborious, full of experimentation and repeated testing.…

Preliminary data from the United States indicates that African Americans are more likely to die from the coronavirus – highlighting the inequalities in health and access to medical care. Al Jazeera’s Alexi O’Brien has more. – Subscribe to our channel:…

Bangladesh has reported its highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases. At least 41 new infections were confirmed, taking the total to more than 160, while five more people died. This comes as many hospitals are turning away patients with COVID-19…

Going back to work and getting the economy moving again may take a long time in many countries. But there is one idea already in the works, with the hope that it may ease world-wide lockdowns. It is called an…

Crowds of university students in the United States are celebrating spring break, despite dire health warnings over the new coronavirus. Florida is one of the biggest destinations, where bars and clubs have been told to close early, some beaches and…