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Coronavirus in China: city residents vent frustration after spending more than 40 days in lockdown
City residents in northern China who have spent more than 40 days in lockdown have expressed growing frustration at the restrictions they face despite the number of Covid-19 cases falling.Gaocheng,…
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Three-quarters of Tory voters back big increase in pay for self-isolating
Polling reveals support across the political divide for receiving full wage while off work because of Covid The vast majority of Conservative voters are among those backing a big increase…
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Outdoor mixing may be allowed in England by Easter, reports suggest
Unclear if ‘stay local’ rule will be lifted as PM finalises plan for route out of Covid lockdown Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Outdoor reunions with…
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The pandemic is the perfect excuse for bad behaviour – so what happens when it’s over? | Emma Brockes
For nearly a year, anything I didn’t want to do could be blamed on Covid. I’d better mend my ways soon, though Like a lot of parents, I made a…
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‘Alarming surge’ in anti-Asian violence across US terrifies community members
Although it is difficult to prove recent incidents were fueled by bigotry, activists and community leaders say race has played a major role As an increase in anti-Asian bigotry continues…
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‘I feel privileged’: the people helping to give vaccine jabs in the UK
With 17 million people now vaccinated, three volunteers speak about their part in the programme Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Helping to vaccinate people against coronavirus…
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Why are cases of Covid in the workplace not being reported in the UK? | Alice Martin
In order to truly understand who gets the virus and how, companies must be required to disclose all cases and fatalities Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage…
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Coronavirus: Russia approves new vaccine, Argentina health minister quits over jabs scandal
Russia on Saturday approved a third coronavirus vaccine for domestic use, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on state TV, though large-scale clinical trials of the shot, labelled CoviVac and produced…
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Dear Gavin Williamson, pupils are not the only ones who need to ‘catch up’. You do, too| Michael Rosen
Please reassure us schools will be safe and you will soon be on top of the GCSE and A-levels situation this year I hope you have tooled up your rhetoric…