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Actor strips at ‘French Oscars’ in protest at closure of theatres and cinemas
Corinne Masiero criticises coronavirus strategy with words ‘no culture no future’ on her chest Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A French actor stripped naked on stage…
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Actress strips at Cesar Awards to protest France’s coronavirus strategy
French actress Corinne Masiero stripped naked on stage during a scaled-back Cesar Awards ceremony in Paris to protest the government’s months-long closure of theatres and cinemas during the coronavirus pandemic.She…
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Biden’s make or break moment: president aims to build on success of relief bill
Analysis: Biden is riding high in polls and his American Rescue Plan is popular with Americans – he must build momentum to avoid the fate of Obama In the White…
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‘Covid is taking over’: Brazil plunges into deadliest chapter of its epidemic
Last year, Jair Bolsonaro declared Brazil had reached ‘the tail end’ of one of the world’s worst outbreaks. Three months later the country has lost almost 100,000 more lives It…
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Coronavirus: Chinese scientists try using radiation to kill coronavirus on food packaging
Chinese scientists have begun laboratory tests to see if radiation can be used to kill the coronavirus in the cold food chain, according to an official announcement released on Saturday.The…
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Coronavirus: India reviews AstraZeneca vaccine side effects; Thailand’s Koh Samui eyes October reopening
India will carry out a deeper review of post-vaccination side effects from the AstraZeneca coronavirus shot next week although no cases of blood clots have been reported so far, an…
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‘Treated like cash cows’: international students at top London universities withhold £29,000 fees
Students say lockdown learning in their bedrooms is not what they paid for Hundreds of international students at three major London universities are refusing to pay their fees because they…
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Lockdown ending could trigger anxiety for many, say UK charities
Fears raised for people with mental health concerns over return to schools and workplaces The lifting of lockdown restrictions and the subsequent return to schools, workplaces and social events could…
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Take things slowly as lockdown ends to avoid ‘re-entry’ syndrome
A psychiatrist advises us not to catastrophise post-Covid life and to be compassionate towards others Lockdown ending could trigger anxiety for many, say UK charities Coronavirus – latest updates See…