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Hong Kong restaurants get creative, rely on deliveries to stay afloat as Covid-19 curbs keep patrons away
Hong Kong’s restaurants and bars are reeling from tough Covid-19 restrictions and the tourism slump. In the last of a three-part series on the city’s battered retail scene, the Post…
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Australia reacts to war crimes report; religious people less likely to get vaccine – live news
Fallout from the Brereton report continues; new survey shows those less likely to be vaccinated; all eyes are on South Australia’s Covid cluster. Follow all the latest news and updates,…
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Fauci urges vigilance during first White House coronavirus briefing in months – live
Disease expert touted the efficacy of potential vaccines Biden nears 80m votes as Trump persists in trying to overturn result US hospitals face influx of patients and staffing shortages Climate…
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Coronavirus live news: curbs extended in Northern Ireland; Italy reports 653 new deaths
NI restrictions on hospitality sector were due to end on 26 November; Death toll in France increases by 429 in 24 hours; Italy’s death toll reaches 47,870 One death from…
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California enacts coronavirus curfew for majority of state’s 40m residents
Governor Gavin Newsom announced the stay-at-home order for all non-essential work and gatherings from 10pm to 5 am California will impose a temporary overnight curfew affecting nearly the entire population…
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China could face Mongolia coal import shortage amid coronavirus lockdown, but supply disruptions unlikely
China may face shortages in imports of coking coal from major supplier Mongolia as the landlocked country heads into a new pandemic lockdown, though it is unlikely to cause major…
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Northern Ireland faces new Covid curbs until mid-December
Pubs and restaurants due to re-open on 27 November will stay shut for a further fortnight Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Pubs, restaurants and other hospitality…
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Insurance industry fights on to avoid paying out millions in Covid shutdown payouts
Industry considering a second test case after losing first bid to knock out claims for business interruptions caused by the pandemic The insurance industry is considering launching a second test…
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Covid regulations will make it illegal to enter or leave Scotland
Scottish government accused of exceeding its powers with cross-border travel ban The Scottish government has published draft regulations that make it illegal to enter or leave the country without a…
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CDC warns Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving gatherings
Strict guidance comes as diagnosed infections, hospitalizations and deaths are surging across the US With the coronavirus surging out of control, America’s top public health agency pleaded with Americans on…