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No Gangnam Style: South Korea Covid rules enforce slower music in gyms
Authorities add requirement that workout tunes must not exceed 120 beats per minute in group exercises Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Plenty of gymgoers rely on…
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New York-based fund Lexington downsizes IFC Two office space in sign vacancy rates continue to rise in Hong Kong’s Central district
Lexington Partners, a New York-based manager of secondary private equity funds, decided to down-size its Hong Kong office space by about 45 per cent, a week after its decision to…
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Many new dog owners in UK hope to bring pet into work as lockdown eases
Some employers are welcoming dogs who don’t like being ‘home alone’ – and find they’re spreading smiles Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage As lockdown restrictions finally…
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Victoria Covid news update: three new cases after arrival of positive travellers from NSW
Jeroen Weimar maintains confidence in state’s red zone permit system as two family members and removalist are diagnosed with coronavirus Follow our live blog for the latest Covid updates NSW…
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Tokyo Olympics: ‘Japanese only’ signs spark outrage as sponsors count cost of spectator ban and Covid-19 state of emergency
A Tokyo hotel has apologised and removed signs saying “Japanese only” and “foreigners only” from elevators after the Covid-19 precaution sparked outrage on social media ahead of the 2020 Summer…
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‘Don’t wait’: What you need to know about getting the second AstraZeneca shot earlier
Sydneysiders have been advised to bring forward their second AstraZeneca vaccine jab. What does that mean for immunity, boosters and availability? Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest…
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NSW announces 112 Covid cases, new vaccine hubs; positive Sydney removalist travelled to Victoria, SA – as it happened
Victoria closes border to NSW; Queensland to ease Covid restrictions. This blog is now closed NSW premier signals boosted business support and hints state independently sought vaccine 10.01am BST That’s…
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Masks guidance for England will be ‘clear and strong’, says minister
Edward Argar rejects criticism that public could get mixed messages as Covid safety rules are lifted Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage People will be given “clear…
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Coronavirus: Thailand to mix Sinovac, AstraZeneca vaccines; Tokyo enters fourth emergency
Thailand said on Monday it will use AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine as a second dose for those who had already received Sinovac’s shot to increase protection against the disease.The plan, if…
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Do you have to wear a face mask in England? Yes, no, maybe
The UK government was set to issue guidance that people were “expected to” continue wearing masks in indoor, enclosed spaces even after coronavirus restrictions are lifted in England on July…