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Delays and missteps: how Duterte’s Philippines struggled against the coronavirus
The Philippines will struggle with the coronavirus pandemic for two more years if it does not alter its current strategy to combat the disease and replace the leaders implementing it,…
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Tier 4 Covid rules in England: latest restrictions explained
People in tier 4 areas must stay at home and not meet up with other households Tier 1 explained | Tier 2 explained | Tier 3 explained Coronavirus – latest…
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Coronavirus live news: London council leaders say school closures have ‘no logic’; Japan considers state of emergency
Latest updates: Mayor of London Sadiq Khan says he is seeking urgent clarification on school closures; Covid cases surge in Tokyo Schools chaos as 21m more people in England face…
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What happened when California tried to fix its homelessness crisis as the pandemic arrived
Nine months since Project Roomkey launched, some say the program’s success has varied regionally and only fraction of those in need received help amid a pandemic Before the coronavirus even…
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‘The US isn’t an option anymore’: why California’s immigrants are heading back to Mexico
Years of anti-immigrant policies from the Trump administration have been magnified by insecurities resulting from the pandemic California’s most vulnerable immigrants have faced unprecedented challenges this year, with some weighing…
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‘We’re being left behind’: anger and confusion in Brazil as vaccine program lags
Experts say delays are proof of Bolsonaro’s bungled Covid response Virus has killed nearly 200,000 and battered economy Each night Brazilian newscasters throw their government’s jumbled coronavirus response into sharper…
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Which Covid tier am I in? UK lockdown postcode checker
Find out what the rules are for pubs, restaurants, worship and leisure in your area Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Since 2 December, England has been…
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Cancel New Year’s Eve parties as Covid loves a crowd, urge UK officials
Government launches campaign encouraging people to see in 2021 at home Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage New Year’s Eve parties must be cancelled because “Covid loves…
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Amid 2020’s gloom, there are reasons to be hopeful about the climate in 2021 | John Sauven
The concerted global response to the pandemic could be replicated for the fight against the climate crisis In a world rife with disputes and divisions, there will be one emotion…
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Gavin Williamson ‘absolutely confident’ schools will be ready for mass testing
Education secretary says he is sure secondaries will be ready with extra week to prepare Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The education secretary, Gavin Williamson, has…