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‘He was a big softie’: pub landlord remembered by family and friends

When Dawn Hopkins reopened her pub, the Rose Inn in Norwich, after months of closure because of coronavirus, what should have been a day of celebration was laced with grief.…
airportsJuly 12, 2020
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Fifth of vulnerable people considered self-harm in UK lockdown

A fifth of vulnerable people in Britain thought about self-harming or killing themselves during lockdown, according to research shared with the Guardian, as a series of inquests underline the mental…
airportsJuly 12, 2020
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Busy with coronavirus bailouts, the world has taken its eyes off the looming debt crash

Awful though Covid-19 has been for its victims and damaging as lockdowns and social distancing have been for commerce and industry, the economic and financial fallout has not yet seemed…
airportsJuly 12, 2020
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Until Covid-19 uncertainty melts away there’s little chance of full economic recovery

Health considerations were all that mattered in the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic. Governments ordered businesses to shut even though they knew activity would fall sharply as a consequence.…
airportsJuly 12, 2020
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India allows Kashmir pilgrimage to go ahead despite Covid-19 risks

New Delhi’s decision to allow thousands of Hindu devotees to congregate in the mountainous Himalayan region of the Kashmir valley for an annual pilgrimage amid the coronavirus pandemic has sparked…
airportsJuly 12, 2020
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong expert warns each infected person can now spread Covid-19 to four people

A top medical expert advising the Hong Kong government on Covid-19 has warned that each infected person could transmit the coronavirus to four others, as the city has now entered…
airportsJuly 11, 2020
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Donald Trump seen wearing face mask in public for first time as US coronavirus cases soar

US President Donald Trump appeared in public wearing a face mask Saturday, after long resisting, as the country broke its own record for new coronavirus cases in a single day,…
airportsJuly 11, 2020
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Coronavirus: Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan and son test positive for Covid-19

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, 77, tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday and was admitted to hospital in Mumbai, with his actor son Abhishek – who also announced he had the…
airportsJuly 11, 2020
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Number of US coronavirus deaths takes a long-expected turn for the worse

A long-expected upturn in US coronavirus deaths has begun, driven by fatalities in states in the South and West, according to data on the pandemic.The number of deaths per day…
airportsJuly 11, 2020
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Coronavirus live news: dozens of US Marines in Japan contract coronavirus; call for clarity on masks in UK

Michelle Bolsonaro, the wife of Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, said on Saturday that she and her two daughters had tested negative for the virus. The president announced that he had…