This topic page shall function as an entry point in order to get reliable information regarding the different aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic and the infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Epidemiology
- John Hopkins University interactive dashboard to track Covid-19 cases:
https://www.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6 - Robert Koch Institute interactive dashboard for cases in Germany:
https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/478220a4c454480e823b17327b2bf1d4 - Robert Koch Institute GrippeWeb weekly Acute Respiratory Infections report:
https://grippeweb.rki.de/ - Covid-19 pandemic Wiki entry:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_coronavirus_pandemic - Covid-19 in Germany Wiki entry:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_coronavirus_pandemic_in_Germany - Mortality rate report of the Italian Ministry of Health:
http://www.salute.gov.it/portale/caldo/SISMG_sintesi_ULTIMO.pdf - Mortality rates in the EU member states:
https://www.euromomo.eu/index.html - Worldwide population and disease statistics:
https://www.worldometers.info/
Medical Background
- Covid-19 disease Wiki entry:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronavirus_disease_2019 - Robert Koch Institute on Covid-19:
https://www.rki.de/DE/Content/InfAZ/N/Neuartiges_Coronavirus/Steckbrief.html - German Ministry of Health on Covid-19:
https://www.zusammengegencorona.de/informieren/symptome-erkennen/ - World Health Organization on Covid-19:
https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/q-a-coronaviruses
https://openwho.org/channels/covid-19 - Covid-19 Digital Classroom:
https://covid-19digitalclassroom.org/
https://covid-19library.org/ - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Covid-19:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html - Unicef:
https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covid-19 - British Medical Journal:
https://bestpractice.bmj.com/topics/en-gb/3000168
Legal Topics
- German Infektionsschutzgesetz:
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/ifsg/
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infektionsschutzgesetz - German Grundgesetz:
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/gg/BJNR000010949.html - German Datenschutzgrundverordnung:
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/DE/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R0679 - German Bundesdatenschutzgesetz:
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bdsg_2018/
Institutions and Authorities
- Topic page of Robert Koch Institute:
https://www.rki.de/DE/Content/InfAZ/N/Neuartiges_Coronavirus/nCoV.html - Topic page of German Ministry of Health:
https://www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de/coronavirus.html - Topic page of the World Health Organization:
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
Politics
- The Syllabus – Curated syllabi featuring text, video and audio regarding the Covid-19 pandemic.
https://the-syllabus.com/coronavirus-readings/ - Human Rights Watch statement regarding digital surveillance and Covid-19:
https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/04/02/joint-civil-society-statement-states-use-digital-surveillance-technologies-fight
Nepal
- Open source platform to collaborate on the Covid-19 crisis in Nepal:
https://covidnepal.org/ - Ministry of Health:
https://heoc.mohp.gov.np/update-on-novel-corona-virus-covid-19/
Research
- WHO database of scientific articles:
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/global-research-on-novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov