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Data on Covid infections in England suggests cautious approach best
Some survey results show that the overall picture might not be as rosy as implied by others Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A quick glance at…
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World’s poor need action, not Covid ‘vaccine nationalism’, say experts
Nations outbidding each other creates an ‘immoral race towards the abyss’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Pharmaceutical companies should do more to transfer vaccine technology to…
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Covid: how have UK border controls compared with other countries’?
Unlike Britain, other countries opted for much tighter travel restrictions, including screening and quarantine Just 10 days before the first Covid-19 lockdown in March last year, the UK abandoned a…
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UK Covid live: one in 35 Londoners and one in 55 in England had coronavirus last week, ONS figures say
Latest updates: percentage of people testing positive for Covid-19 remained high but decreased slightly in week ending 16 January Experts split over £500 payment for people with Covid in England…
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Joe Biden to focus on economic recovery after Covid as 17.5m vaccine shots given in US – live
Biden team in race against time against new Covid strain Biden executive orders target minimum wage and food insecurity Insurrection and inauguration: Biden’s new political era Fauci describes ‘liberating feeling’…
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Foreign NHS workers could be denied Covid vaccine in England
Exclusive: Guidelines at one hospital say only those with NHS number can have jab, excluding those from overseas Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Foreign NHS workers…
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Coronavirus live news: Hong Kong to impose local lockdown; EU seeking clarity from Pfizer over vaccine delays
Tens of thousands to be ordered to stay at home in Hong Kong; European Commission to question Pfizer over vaccine delivery delays German lockdown to continue despite drop in infection…
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German lockdown to remain in place despite drop in infection rate
As deaths mount, health minister says measures are intended to prevent Covid situation worsening Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Germany’s health minister, Jens Spahn, has called…
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UK census will go ahead in March despite Covid, says ONS
Field workers will be tested twice a week and will be ‘safe and socially distant’, says head of census The Office for National Statistics has insisted the 2021 census will…
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Met police officer, 37, dies after testing positive for Covid
PC Michael Warren was classed as vulnerable and had been shielding at home, says force Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A serving Metropolitan police officer has…