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Israel deports US billionaire’s son for breaking coronavirus rules to visit model girlfriend
Israel said Sunday it was deporting the son of American media magnate Shari Redstone for violating the country’s coronavirus quarantine rules while paying a secret visit to his model girlfriend.Israel’s…
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Coronavirus: Europe reopens many borders but not to Americans nor Asians
Europe is taking a big step toward a new normality as many countries open borders to fellow Europeans after three months of coronavirus lockdowns – but even though Europeans love…
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‘Disinfecting non-stop’ as Italy faces two new coronavirus outbreaks
Yellow police tape – a familiar sight across Italy since the coronavirus began sweeping the country in March – reappeared over the weekend outside a Rome squat where around 15…
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Coronavirus live news: Spain set to open borders to most countries in EU’s Schengen area
Thousands demonstrated in Berlin against racism and for broader fairness, including sharing the coronavirus burden, as they formed a socially-distant human chain through the German capital on Sunday, AFP reports.…
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UK coronavirus news: official death toll rises by 36 in lowest increase since lockdown began
Senior scientists have reported flaws in an influential World Health Organization study into the risks of coronavirus infection and say it should not be used as evidence for relaxing the…
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Scientists report flaws in WHO study on two-metre distancing
Senior scientists have reported flaws in an influential World Health Organization study into the risks of coronavirus infection and say it should not be used as evidence for relaxing the…
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Racism contributed to disproportionate UK BAME coronavirus deaths, inquiry finds
Racism and discrimination suffered by Britain’s black, Asian and minority ethnic people has contributed to the high death rates from Covid-19 in those communities, an official inquiry has found. The…
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China Eastern to launch new airline in Hainan with partners including Trip.com unit, as plans to make the island a free trade hub promise greater air traffic
China Eastern Airlines and several partners plan to launch a new airline in Hainan, as they eye growing air traffic to China’s southernmost island province amid Beijing’s plan to turn…
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Plague and Spanish flu shaped our world – will the coronavirus pandemic have as big an impact?
In 2008, a young economist named Craig Garthwaite went looking for sick people. He found them in the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). Conducted annually by the United States Census…
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Balearic islands prepare to welcome 11,000 German tourists
Almost 11,000 German holidaymakers will begin arriving in the Balearic islands from Monday as part of a pilot scheme to help Spain reactivate its tourism sector, following the disruption caused…