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November 14, 2020
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Oregon governor issues sweeping new Covid-19 restrictions

The measures are some of the most aggressive steps in the US to curb the spread of the coronavirus in recent weeks The governor of Oregon issued sweeping new coronavirus…
November 14, 2020
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China’s coronavirus vaccines: is Southeast Asia ready to trust them?

Fadli Barjadi Kusuma was petrified when he arrived in a grand, leafy building of a university medical school in his hometown of Bandung, Indonesia, in mid August.The motorcycle-taxi driver was…
November 14, 2020
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The real reason China is pushing for a better global response to the Covid-19 pandemic

For the northern hemisphere, this winter will be long and harsh due to the pandemic. More than a dozen European countries have seen a second round of lockdowns as Covid-19…
November 14, 2020
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Family of care home residents to get regular Covid tests to allow visits

Pilot scheme could put an end to distressing restrictions on access to loved ones, government says Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Family and friends of people…
November 13, 2020
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SpaceX launch delayed by weather, as Elon Musk says he tested positive – and negative – for Covid-19

Nasa and hi-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX on Friday announced a 24-hour weather delay of their planned launch of four astronauts into orbit for Nasa’s first full-fledged human…
November 13, 2020
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The Guardian view on Dominic Cummings: voting to leave | Editorial

A departure from Downing Street caps a week of Tory infighting that has dominated the news at a time of national emergency Boris Johnson should have asked his chief adviser,…
November 13, 2020
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North Korean, Russian hackers target Covid-19 vaccine researchers in US, India

Hackers working for the Russian and North Korean governments have targeted more than half a dozen organisations involved in Covid-19 treatment and vaccine research around the globe, Microsoft said on…
November 13, 2020
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The Daily Mail has turned against the anti-vaxxers it used to champion | Polly Toynbee

As the paper lends its support to a Covid vaccine, don’t forget the damage it once did by backing bogus science Anti-vaxxers are as old as the very first vaccine.…
November 13, 2020
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India, Indonesia set sights on coronavirus vaccinations starting next month

In India, the world’s largest vaccine maker – the Serum Institute – is ramping up production of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 shot, aiming to have 100 million doses ready by December for…
November 13, 2020
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Digested week: Covid vaccine and Cummings exit offer hope … of sorts | John Crace

It will take months to roll out immunisation, and the PM’s top adviser is leaving just in time to avoid his Brexit aftermath MondayAs many of you will know, my…