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Why are coronavirus vaccines – a success story in human innovation – viewed so negatively?
Health authorities paused vaccine roll-outs and told younger people to avoid certain jabs over extremely rare side effects. Experts warned of soaring Covid-19 cases in even highly vaccinated countries such…
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Coronavirus Hong Kong: BioNTech vaccine recipients have antibody levels 10 times higher than those who opted for Sinovac, researchers find
A new Hong Kong study has found that recipients of the BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine have 10 times more antibodies than those who took Sinovac, with the latter generating levels of…
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Mixed messages mean a face mask muddle when law is lifted in England
No one knows for sure what will happen when the rules in England change on Monday, say scientists Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage No wonder people…
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WHO chief asks China to be transparent and cooperate with coronavirus origin probe
The head of the World Health Organization said on Thursday that investigations into the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic in China were being hampered by the lack of raw data…
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Why a slowdown in China’s economic recovery is no cause for market jitters
As recently as May, Wall Street was fretting about the long-heralded return of inflation. A sharper-than-expected economic rebound from pandemic-induced lockdowns that was powered by unprecedented amounts of stimulus and…
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France protests: clashes with police on Bastille Day amid anger at tighter Covid rules
Demonstrations in Paris and other cities over plan for mandatory vaccinations for health workers and vaccine pass for public places See all our coronavirus coverage Police have fired teargas to…
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France protests: Bastille Day clashes with police amid anger at tighter Covid rules – video
Police have fired teargas to disperse demonstrators in Paris, as thousands of people protested throughout France over new coronavirus restrictions. Protests began in the French capital on Wednesday morning as…
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Covid live: third day of record deaths in Russia; Barcelona curfew returns amid rising cases
Close to 800 Covid-linked deaths in Russia; Catalan city and surrounding area returning to curfew after just two and a half months Long Covid has more than 200 symptoms, study…
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Data officers raid two properties over Matt Hancock CCTV footage leak
Computer equipment and electronic devices seized in connection with images of minister kissing aide Two residential properties in the south of England have been raided by data protection officers, as…
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UK politics live: computers seized amid investigation into Matt Hancock CCTV footage leak
Latest updates: Information Commissioner’s Office also seized other electronic devices after picture of health secretary kissing aide emerged Boris Johnson appears to rule out sugar and salt tax Johnson calls…