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Coronavirus live news: India reports record new infections, deaths; world nears 150m cases
Nearly 1 in 50 people worldwide have had Covid; third of Mexicans show exposure to coronavirus; Cambodia reports national record new cases Facebook blocked hashtag calling for Narendra Modi to…
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‘Sleaze’ doesn’t capture it: Boris Johnson is utterly careless of everyone but himself | Aditya Chakrabortty
Like one of Fitzgerald’s characters, the PM is so insulated by privilege that he will never see the wreckage strewn behind him While writing his last novel, F Scott Fitzgerald…
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‘Shameful situation’: Rome cemeteries run out of space
Funeral directors say up to 2,000 bodies await burial or cremation in warehouses at Prima Porta cemetery Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Steps away from a…
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Border dispute casts shadow over China’s offers of Covid help for India
Analysis: some in China see India’s crisis as a diplomatic opportunity but tensions from last summer remain high As coronavirus rages across India, its neighbour China has made repeated offers…
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Coronavirus: Indians flee for US, charter US$38,000 private jets to UAE to escape crisis
Indians from the millions-strong expatriate community in the UAE are swamping private jet operators with requests to whisk them back to safety, amid reports India’s flag carrier plans to ramp…
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Joe Biden lays out ambitious and expensive post-pandemic plan: ‘America is rising anew’
This story is published in a content partnership with POLITICO. It was originally reported by Nick Niedzwiadek on politico.com on April 28, 2021.US President Joe Biden outlined an optimistic vision…
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Two NSW deaths reported after AstraZeneca vaccine, including man who developed blood clots
Australia’s drug regulator refuses to confirm whether death of 55-year-old in Tamworth and a man in his 7os in Sydney are being investigated Comparing US and UK Covid case numbers…
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Explainer: why is getting medical oxygen for Covid patients in some countries so difficult?
As India’s hospitals struggle to keep pace with demand, the pandemic has exposed global market failures, lack of knowledge and anticipation Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage…
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‘Democracy still works’: Biden to make first major address to Congress – as it happened
US officials search Giuliani’s home in connection with Ukraine dealings – reports Biden to mark 100 days in office with address to Congress White House announces sweeping plan for childcare…
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong ‘vaccine bubble’ faces chaotic start, bar trade warns, with concerns rising over lack of documents, new app
Bar-trade players have warned that Hong Kong’s “vaccine bubble” will get off to a chaotic start on Thursday, with a lack of documents and tools leaving many struggling business operators…