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Hospitalisation rates double as COVID cases triple across Europe | Coronavirus pandemic News
The World Health Organization warns the pandemic is not over, as European countries largely abandon coronavirus restrictions. The World Health…
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America going maskless is nothing to celebrate | Coronavirus pandemic
“Effective immediately, employees and customers may choose whether they’d like to wear a mask,” a Southwest Airlines pilot announced jubilantly,…
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China imposes new curbs amid worst COVID outbreak in two years | Coronavirus pandemic News
China has placed about 17 million residents under lockdown, as virus cases doubled nationwide to nearly 3,400 and anxiety mounted…
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Queen Elizabeth tests positive for COVID | Coronavirus pandemic News
British monarch tests positive for the coronavirus and is experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms, Buckingham Palace says. Britain’s 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth…
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Truck protesters in Canada defy court order to clear key bridge | Coronavirus pandemic News
Truckers blocking a key bridge between Canada and the United States over vaccination rules have defied a judge’s order to…
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Indonesia starts testing homegrown COVID vaccine on humans | Coronavirus pandemic News
Authorities hope the vaccine, which suffered delays since 2020, will be authorised for use by mid-2022. Indonesia has begun testing…
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UAE’s Ajman warns of penalties for repeated coronavirus infection | Coronavirus pandemic News
Federal employees in the emirate of Ajman will not receive paid sick leave if they are exposed to COVID-19 twice.…
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UK PM Johnson admits attending lockdown gathering, apologises | Coronavirus pandemic News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Boris Johnson tells MPs he attended May 2020 event in Downing Street garden held in breach of…
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Hong Kong politicians sent to quarantine after birthday party | Coronavirus pandemic News
Those sent to quarantine camp include home affairs secretary Caspar Tsui and immigration chief Au Ka-wang. Dozens of senior Hong…
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England’s NHS to open COVID ‘surge hubs’ as infections soar | Coronavirus pandemic News
England’s National Health Service (NHS) is setting up coronavirus “surge hubs” at hospitals across the country amid a record number…
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