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What next for Chinese coronavirus vaccines after WHO approves first two products?
More Chinese vaccine makers are lining up for World Health Organization approval after the global health body authorised the emergency use of two of the country’s products.Three pharmaceutical firms have…
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College entrance exam a test for officials in coronavirus-hit Guangdong
As China’s industrial hub of Guangdong steps up its fight to contain an outbreak of Covid-19, the southern province faces another challenge: the annual college entrance examination.Guangdong education officials say…
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Blaming Covid mistakes on ‘groupthink’ lets the government off the hook | Stephen Reicher and John Drury
Dominic Cummings repeatedly used this dubious term – but it obscures the real reasons why bad decisions were made • Stephen Reicher and John Drury are participants in the Sage…
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UK Covid live news: ‘more is required’ to tackle lost pupil learning, says Gavin Williamson
Latest updates: education secretary pressed over further funding after unions criticise £1.4bn announcement for English pupils Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage 9.52am BST The 1.4 billion…
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Coronavirus live news: WHO approves Sinovac vaccine; Vietnam reverses international travel ban
WHO says two-dose vaccine is ‘safe, effective, and quality-assured’; temporary flight suspension in Vietnam lifted; Malaysia begins tough nationwide lockdown; Melbourne restrictions extended WHO approves China’s Sinovac Covid vaccine Melbourne…
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Victoria Covid update: Melbourne lockdown extended as state seeks federal payments for workers
Restrictions in regional Victoria to ease from midnight Thursday, as six more Covid cases recorded Victoria’s Covid lockdown restrictions explained Victoria Covid case alerts and exposure sites; NSW exposure sites…
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Australia coronavirus live: Victoria’s Melbourne lockdown extended; second aged care resident tests positive
Concerns grow over fast-moving Melbourne Covid outbreak amid news positive case visited New South Wales south coast Labor pursues Coalition over vaccines in question time Victoria’s Covid lockdown restrictions explained…
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Bloomsbury profits jump as ‘joy of reading rediscovered’ in lockdown
Harry Potter publisher issues third profit upgrade of 2021 after sales increase to £185m Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Lockdown reading has helped the Harry Potter…
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Coronavirus: Singapore residents look to Sinovac shot as alternative to mRNA vaccines
Zhao, a Chinese national who has lived in Singapore for four years, has been looking forward to receiving the Sinovac coronavirus vaccine since a shipment of 200,000 doses arrived in…