In December, Prime Minister Sanna Marin won an unexpected party vote to become Finland’s new prime minister, becoming the second-youngest leader in the world. She has declared a state of emergency in Finland. Read More in English in Vogue.
Covering your face is like casting a vote (отдать свой голос) for the pandemic to end. That should be the new American look (внешний вид). Read More in English in The New Yorker.
Making sense of the coronavirus pandemic requires getting up to speed on semantics (терминология) as much as epidemiology (эпидемиология). Officials often use similar words when describing the pandemic, but they are not always talking about the same thing, making global comparisons less useful . And, the terms mean different things from country to country, state to…
Animals are proving a lifesaver for many, providing companionship and consistency (постоянство) in uncertain (непростые) times. The benefits of pet ownership for health and wellbeing are well-documented, reducing loneliness and anxiety (тревога), lending daily structure, and lifting mood. And that’s in normal circumstances. In lockdown, pets are proving a lifesaver for many, providing companionship (дружеское общение), consistency…