Health

Patrick Achi, Chief of Staff to the President of Côte d’Ivoire, becomes the first person to receive a COVAX vaccine at the launch of the nation’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign at the Abidjan Parc des Sports on March 1, 2021.

The First COVID-19 Vaccines Shipped Through COVAX Were Administered in the Ivory Coast

Frontline workers and public officials from the Ivory Coast on March 1 beca...

Frontline workers and public officials from the Ivory Coast on March 1 became the first people in the world to receive COVID-19 vaccines shipped from the COVAX Facility, in a long-awaited step toward global health...

How to Stay Social When You Never See Your Work Friends

One of the hardest parts of working remotely is losing the built-in social ...

One of the hardest parts of working remotely is losing the built-in social life an office environment provides. But just because you're not in the same building as others doesn't mean you're doomed to be...

What We Learned About Ourselves In the First Year of the Pandemic

And why March may be our psychological turning point

FDA Panel Greenlights First Single-Shot COVID-19 Vaccine, from Johnson & Johnson

The FDA committee on vaccines voted unanimously to recommend J&J’s COVID-19...

The FDA committee on vaccines voted unanimously to recommend J&J’s COVID-19 shot

Sunniva Sorby and Hilde Fålun Strøm's cabin in Svalbard, Norway.

We're in the Third Quarter of the Pandemic. Antarctic Researchers, Mars Simulation Scientists and Navy Submarine Officers Have Advice For How to Get Through It

McMurdo Station, an Antarctic research base 2,415 miles south of Christchur...

McMurdo Station, an Antarctic research base 2,415 miles south of Christchurch, New Zealand, is a strange place to ride out the COVID-19 pandemic. But it's been a home of sorts for Pedro Salom since he...

Second Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 shots for retirement community residents

FDA: Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Doesn’t Need Ultra-Cold Freezer Storage

Pfizer-BioNTech received the okay from US government authorities to store i...

Pfizer-BioNTech received the okay from US government authorities to store its vaccine at regular freezer temperatures

Portrait of woman on street during pandemic

My Family Is Still Being Careful About COVID-19. Why Does It Feel Like We're the Only Ones?

Welcome to COVID Questions, TIME’s advice column. We’re trying to make livi...

Welcome to COVID Questions, TIME’s advice column. We’re trying to make living through the pandemic a little easier, with expert-backed answers to your toughest coronavirus-related dilemmas. While we can’t and don’t offer medical advice—those questions...