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‘Go to hospital’: Japan’s domestic tourism campaign mocked as coronavirus resurges
As the coronavirus resurges in Japan, politicians and experts are growing more divided on the impact that a subsidy programme encouraging people to travel is having on the disease’s spread.The…
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Covid-19 patients in Hong Kong spreading infection to more people, expert warns, as new cases surge to 92 amid hospital outbreak fears
Covid-19 has become more transmissible in Hong Kong, with one patient likely to infect more than two people on average, a top health adviser to the government warned on Friday,…
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New Zealand’s new foreign minister Nanaia Mahuta discusses China, her facial tattoo and ‘Zoom diplomacy’
Diplomats like to remain neutral but Nanaia Mahuta let the veil slip a little when a winner was declared in the US election by tweeting a smiley-face emoji.Mahuta, the first…
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Victoria achieves Covid ‘elimination’ as Qantas flight details reveal stranded Australians won’t be home for Christmas – live news
Federal government to miss target of getting passengers on 10 flights home by 25 December as Victoria meets official definition for virus elimination. Follow live updates Dozens of Queensland police…
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UK’s 2.6m Covid bereaved suffer heightened grief, finds study
Not being able to say goodbye and less support contribute to longer and unresolved pain Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Covid grief is worse than other…
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MPs’ fury as 55m people in England face months in top tiers
Not the time ‘to take foot off the beast’ says PM as scientists emphasise enduring risk of Covid Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Tough new restrictions…
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Coronavirus: Football star Diego Maradona’s farewell turns chaotic as fans upend virus restrictions
Pent-up emotions after eight months of strict Covid-19 restrictions in Argentina spilled over with the death of soccer superstar Diego Maradona, prompting people to flood squares, streets and the presidential…
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Steve Bell on the royal family and coronavirus restrictions – cartoon
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Boris Johnson: ‘If we ease off now, we risk losing control of this virus’ – video
Boris Johnson said he was sorry that most of England would exit lockdown into tiers 2 or 3 with the toughest restrictions. Johnson said the measures ‘strike a balance’ between…
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Sunak must act quickly to ease hospitality sector’s Covid jitters | Nils Pratley
For lockdown-stricken businesses, any form of certainty about support is crucial at this point “Our economic emergency has only just begun,” Rishi Sunak warned this week. On Thursday, the next…