Fast Coronavirus Tests: What They Can and Can’t Do
Nature, Germany
Rapid antigen tests are designed to tell in a few minutes whether someone is infectious. 
Will they be game changers? The United States leads the world in COVID-19 deaths but lags behind many countries — both large and small — in testing capacity. That could soon change. At the end of August, the US Food and Drug Administration granted emergency-use approval to a new credit-card-sized testing device for the coronavirus that costs US$5, gives results in 15 minutes ... read more

Gender-sensitive Workplace Health Promotion: Why It Is Important and How It Can Be Implemented in Practice
EuroHealthNet
Sex and gender are powerful determinants of health that also influence employment and occupational health. Different genders might be unevenly represented in some positions within an organisation and experience different challenges to health and wellbeing at work. In order to enable all people to benefit from workplace health promotion (WHP), the gender perspective needs to be central to each phase: planning, execution, and evaluation... read more

Lessons Learnt from Easing Covid-19 Restrictions: An Analysis of Countries and Regions in Asia Pacific and Europe
The Lancet, UK
The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented global crisis. By mid-September, 2020, over 22 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 had been reported worldwide, with almost 930 000 deaths. At least 186 countries have implemented varying degrees of restrictions on population movement to slow the spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and prevent health systems from becoming overwhelmed... read more