Coronavirus: The misguided search for ‘patient zero’
The danger is that, like in the past, the person will become a scapegoat for all our fears
Could you be a coronavirus superspreader? And why are some of us so infectious?
It’s just as important to identify people who are infected but unlikely to spread Covid-19
Typhoid Mary: The Irishwoman blamed for bringing a deadly disease to New York
Mary Mallon, a cook, was vilified and suffered extreme punishment for something she had no control over
‘It’s hard to believe, but typhoid fever is on the rise’
Muiris Houston: The Pakistani XDR strain is proving resistant to most antibiotics
Theatre highlights of the week
Some nicknames stick forever, just ask the stars of this week’s stage. Remember to wash your hands though
Observer Newspapers NI ceases publication of all titles
Regional publisher terminates 11 titles and blames decline in advertising and readership
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices