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First jab expected Tuesday as UK deploys Covid-19 vaccine
The UK is gearing up to deploy its first Covid-19 vaccine with plans to provide the shot at more than 1,000 centres across the country over the coming weeks with…
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Coronavirus: cluster alert at major Hong Kong Yata department store amid ‘worsening’ fourth wave, as city records 78 new cases
A Hong Kong department store emerged on Monday as a possible new Covid-19 cluster after at least 10 workers there tested positive for the coronavirus, while infections continued to spread…
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Rudy Giuliani has coronavirus, Donald Trump says
Donald Trump tweets that the 76-year-old has tested positive, while multiple reports say the lawyer is in hospital California set for Covid lockdown as US cases surge Donald Trump’s personal…
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Australian politics live: NSW reports no new locally acquired Covid cases; NSW and Victoria to ease restrictions
NSW to lift tranche of restrictions while in Victoria it will no longer be compulsory to wear face masks in offices or cafes; federal parliament returns for the final sitting…
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Coronavirus live news: Giuliani tests positive for Covid; California braces for lockdown
California confirmed record new cases on Sunday; Melbourne welcomes first international flight in five months; Tunisia extends curfew to 2021 Rudy Giuliani has coronavirus, Donald Trump says California heads for…
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Italy’s death toll passes 60,000 – as it happened
This blog is now closed. We’ve launched a new blog at the link below: Coronavirus news – live 12.20am GMT We’ve launched a new blog at the link below –…
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Doctors step up drive for probe into PPE and Covid deaths among health workers
Three groups say they will challenge government’s refusal to hold public inquiry Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Doctors are stepping up a legal effort to force…
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Support for Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga’s cabinet plunges over coronavirus resurgence
The approval rate for Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s cabinet has fallen sharply to 50.3 per cent from last month’s 63.0 per cent, a survey showed on Sunday, as the…
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Coronavirus was leading killer in US last week, overtaking heart disease, report says
Covid-19 killed more Americans last week than any other cause of death, according to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.At least 11,820 people died from coronavirus in the United…
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Socially distanced, remote, or filmed for streaming, live theatre finds ways to carry on in defiance of coronavirus shutdown
There’s theatre on Broadway. You just have to adjust your sights.More than a hundred blocks north of Manhattan’s shuttered theatre district but on that same famed thoroughfare, an actor recently…