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Coronavirus: China plans to test Wuhan blood samples from before outbreak
China is preparing to test blood samples from the period before its Covid-19 outbreak for evidence of infection, health authorities said on Thursday, a process which could uncover earlier cases…
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Australian government’s Covid vaccine rollout forecasts don’t add up
Government forecasts are more than double the amount of doses CSL is able to produce per week when operating at maximum capacity A Guardian Australia analysis of the government’s vaccine…
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Singapore’s return to tighter rules raises the question: what does living with Covid-19 really mean?
After Singapore this week reimposed Covid-19 restrictions that were eased just days earlier amid raised hopes that the city state would adapt to living with the virus, the frustrations of…
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Latest NSW Health Covid exposure sites: full list and map of Sydney hotspots and regional coronavirus case locations
Here are the current coronavirus hotspots and Covid-19 public exposure sites in Sydney and regional New South Wales, and what to do if you’ve visited them. Our analysis and map…
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Covid border restrictions across Australia: where you can and can’t travel between states – and to New Zealand
Planning a trip across state borders or a weekend away? Is the border between Victoria and NSW closed? Can you travel into or out of Sydney, from NSW to Qld,…
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Sydney shrugs aside Covid-19, cooling measures and tensions with China to emerge as hottest luxury homes market globally
The absence of foreign homebuyers, including those from mainland China, in Australia’s property market has not prevented Sydney from copping the crown of being the world’s top prime property market,…
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Britain’s health service workers join actors on the red carpet at London film premiere
Actors, workers for Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) and a flash mob all turned out for the premiere of comedy Off the Rails on Thursday, the first major red carpet…
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Israel’s Naftali Bennett urges citizens to get vaccinated as coronavirus variant spreads
Israel’s prime minister on Thursday called upon hundreds of thousands of citizens who have not yet been vaccinated against the coronavirus to get the shot. His appeal came as new…
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Rates of double-jabbed people in hospital will grow – but that does not mean Covid vaccines are failing
Several factors, including the portion of those at highest risk among the double-vaccinated and antibody levels, account for the data Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The…
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Coronavirus live: more athletes in Tokyo test positive; EU under pressure over low excess vaccine donations
More Olympic athletes confirmed to have Covid; EU has donated less than 3% of the 160m doses they plan to give away to poor nations Stark silence in Tokyo speaks…