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Keele University accepting funds for researcher who shared vaccine misinformation
Donations surge during Covid crisis for work by Prof Chris Exley, author of study linking vaccines and autism Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A British academic…
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European stocks slide; bitcoin retreats from record highs – as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news as investors cooled on European stocks and oil futures Tesla buys $1.5bn in bitcoin, pushing price to new high Tesla should…
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WHO team says theory Covid began in Wuhan lab ‘extremely unlikely’
Theories including virus jumping from animal to human or via frozen food being explored by team in China Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The World Health…
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WHO investigation into Covid-19 origins offers no quick answers
Analysis: start of long process by Wuhan team junks Trump allies’ claim that coronavirus escaped from a laboratory The press conference given by the World Health Organization’s investigative team in…
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WHO says theory that Covid spread from lab ‘extremely unlikely’ – video
The head of the World Health Organization-led team looking into how Covid-19 originated said on Tuesday its investigation had uncovered new information but had not dramatically changed the picture of…
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Coronavirus: Thailand bets on China’s Sinovac vaccine; India has ‘no concerns’ over AstraZeneca shots
Thailand will rely on Covid-19 vaccines from China’s Sinovac Biotech to kick off an inoculation drive that aims to cover about two-thirds of the nation’s eligible population by the end…
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Proportion of deaths from Covid in England and Wales hits all-time high
Virus was recorded as having been involved in 46% of all deaths in last week of January Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Covid-19 has accounted for…
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Summer holidays: what financial risks do UK travellers face?
It may be tempting to make a booking, but having to get Covid-19 tests could add massively to the cost Tui expects Covid vaccine will restart summer travel Coronavirus –…
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The great big get-out: theatres plot open-air comeback for summer
From a derelict urban site to the depths of the woods, theatre-makers are planning new stages for outdoor shows when lockdown is lifted On 15 March last year, the Arcola…
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Revealed: UK Covid contact tracers working from abroad
Caseworkers made to turn on ‘geo-tracking’ over concerns about personal data leaving UK Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Some contact tracers working on the UK’s test…