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The world’s economic recovery from Covid-19 looks likely to be uneven | Nouriel Roubini
The bounce-back will be stronger in the US and China, but Europe and Japan face a slower restart Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage After the most…
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Catering arm of Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific takes over as vendor for quarantine camp after food poisoning scandal
The catering unit of Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways began serving the city’s largest Covid-19 quarantine centre on Monday, taking over from a previous vendor fired for a…
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong plans to launch ‘cruises to nowhere’ for locals within months
Residents could be taking “cruises to nowhere” within months provided everyone on board is fully vaccinated against Covid-19 under a plan the Hong Kong government is discussing with operating companies.Stopping…
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Chinese vaccines meant for Indonesian prison stolen and sold to public
Four people have been arrested on suspicion of stealing Covid-19 vaccines meant for the inmates and staff of an Indonesian prison and selling them on to members of the public.…
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In Japan most people want to cancel the Olympics, but the government won’t listen | Koichi Nakano
Prime minister Yoshihide Suga risks playing host to a coronavirus spike if he doesn’t check his Games hubris Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The Olympic torch…
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Coronavirus live news: India death toll passes 300,000; Taiwan criticises WHO’s ‘indifference’ after meeting snub
Taiwan excluded from WHO Covid-19 meeting; India reports 4,454 deaths in 24 hours; Japan mass vaccination centres open WHO and global faith leaders call for fair access to Covid vaccines…
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Victoria Covid cases: four people in Melbourne’s northern suburbs test positive
Two men, a woman and a child from the same family spread across two households have tested positive in the Whittlesea area Follow Monday’s live blog Victoria Covid-19 hotspots and…
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How work from home fatigue is brightening the office market outlook
Among the main commercial property sectors, offices are the big unknown in the post-pandemic world. From the moment lockdowns and travel restrictions were imposed to contain the spread of Covid-19,…
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Tokyo Olympics: anger in Japan at IOC call to make ‘sacrifices’
Senior Games figures John Coates and Thomas Bach criticised for attitude amid calls for event to be cancelled The International Olympic Committee’s insistence that “sacrifices” must be made to ensure…
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UK fitness class sales soar despite demand for online sessions
As Covid controls ease, many return to gym and ClassPass reports 600% week-on-week rise in new members Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Fitness classes have recorded…