Will Australia ban social media for teens? Fears rise of move isolating them

Covid lockdowns, such as school closures, canceled sports activities and stay-at-home orders, prematurely aged teen brains by as much as four years, researchers from the University of Washington found. Watch in for more details!

Isolation during the Pandemic accelerated brain aging in teens

The Loneliness Epidemic: Tackling isolation among seniors in a digital age

Study shows lonely people’s brains process information and see the world differently

The coronavirus pandemic had a huge toll on populations worldwide. However, one often ignored the cost of the pandemic stemming from the subsequent lockdowns. With most of the world forced to quarantine themselves, social isolation and loneliness have cropped up as a wound with a lasting scar. To help its citizens navigate their way through social isolation and loneliness, Japan has now introduced legislation.

Japan enacts law to tackle loneliness and social isolation

'Our epidemic of loneliness and isolation': US surgeon general points to the importance of social connection

What is hikikomori? The trend keeping almost 1.5 mn Japanese in isolation

Nearly six months into the Ukraine war, UN efforts to isolate Russia diminish

US President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19, according to the White House, forcing him back into isolation after several days of testing negative.

US President Joe Biden tests positive for COVID-19 again, returns to isolation

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Health Minister Nitzan Horwitz decided to cut the mandatory isolation period for asymptomatic patients from seven to five days.

Israeli PM Naftali Bennett cuts COVID-19 isolation time to five days

The British government has shortened the mandatory Covid-19 self-isolation period in England from seven to five days. It comes after a review of the medical evidence.

UK shortens Covid-19 self-isolation period to 5 days after medical reviews

Israel's Health Ministry is mulling to cut isolation time from 7 to 5 days for Israelis who test positive for Covid-19.

Israel aims to cut isolation time from 7 to 5 days

The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), has effectively cut off Mali from the rest of West Africa. The block of 50 countries have closed borders and ceased trade with the country.

Mali faces isolation as West African union shuts borders and ceases trade

US experts halve isolation period for asymptomatic Covid patients, amid Omicron spread

While the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 is spreading its wings globally, the UK chose to ease isolation rules ahead of Christmas.

UK eases COVID isolation rules ahead of Christmas amid Omicron surge globally

UK mulls scrapping quarantine for Covid contacts

A team of researchers has been stimulating life on the moon to understand the impact of isolation, quarantine and restrictions. They spend almost two-week in isolation at a research base in Poland to study how it affected their health.

Researchers try to study the impact of isolation on the people

New COVID-19 clusters are disrupting the peak summer vacations across Europe. The authorities in some countries are reimposing restrictions. Watch report.

Lockdown reimposed in some European countries due to 2nd COVID-19 wave

LG's apprehensions resolved in SDMA meeting, home-isolation for COVID-19 patients to continue in Delhi

Humans will be anxious upon returning to normal social lives after lockdown: Researchers

The mother-daughter are separated by a translucent plastic curtain outfitted with holes for Dircyree's arms, which are themselves wrapped in protective equipment. But the duo do not seem to mind. The pair hugged and danced together in an emotional reunion.

Cuddle curtain reunites separated Brazilians during pandemic

A Dallas suburb is helping seniors isolated in their homes by the coronavirus pandemic with regular telephone chats. The program being offered by the city of Plano is among those that have popped up across the U.S. during the pandemic to help older adults with a simple offer to engage in small talk.

Phone chats combat senior isolation in Texas city

From the isolation, Tejerina and his wife, Geraldine, were inspired to find a way to help essential workers. They began cooking and delivering meals for police, doctors and nurses. Ever the marketer, Tejerina dubbed his project, "Taking Care of Those Who Care For Us."

Bolivian couple springs into action to feed coronavirus frontliners during lockdown

Upon returning to his hometown for fasting month celebration, Abdullah Al-Mabrur went into a 14-day self-isolation in a bamboo forest while helping to clean up a river running through his village.

Indonesian serves self-quarantine in bamboo forest and cleans the river

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