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Coronavirus: as Europe reopens borders, foreign minister says don’t treat Italy like a leper colony
Italy will not be treated like a leper colony, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Saturday, promising a warm welcome to foreign tourists this summer and warning other European…
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Could nearly half of those with Covid-19 have no idea they are infected?
When Noopur Raje’s husband fell critically ill with Covid-19 in mid-March, she did not suspect that she too was infected with the virus. Raje, an oncologist at Massachusetts General Hospital…
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UK coronavirus live: England lockdown easing is premature, experts warn
An education union has called for the government to draw back from reopening primary schools in England from Monday. National Education Union (NEU) joint general secretaries Kevin Courtney and Dr…
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Coronavirus live news: deaths surge in Brazil and Russia as Trump says US is quitting WHO
Priest Lucas Mendes, wearing a protective face mask, gives mass at the Nossa Senhora das Dores church in Porto Alegre, in southern Brazil, on May 29, 2020, after the city…
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Shortage of PPE may force reopened dentists to limit treatments
People suffering from toothache may continue to struggle to get appointments with their dentist and more could be forced to resort to extreme DIY measures, despite the government announcement that…
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Lockdown lifts on car boot sales – but many feel safer trading online
“People are desperate to shop again and we’re going to be busy,” says Chris, who runs the Thatcham car boot sale and is preparing to reopen next Sunday. “Everyone has had time on their…
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‘No faith in our leaders’: lockdown diaries reveal anger over Cummings
The Westminster village often gets over-excited about news that, frankly, passes the ordinary voter by. What happens there can seem to have little relevance to people’s lives. But, according to…
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Glad you’re not here: stag party capitals vow to ‘do tourism differently’
For the first time in years, the few remaining local residents of Budapest’s party district can fall asleep without a nocturnal chorus of drunken stag groups outside their windows. The…
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Coronavirus UK map: the latest deaths and confirmed cases near you
Please note: these are government figures on numbers of confirmed cases – some people who report symptoms are not being tested, and are not included in these counts. cases per…
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Emile Heskey: extra caution needed for BAME footballers when play resumes
The former England footballer Emile Heskey has called for extra precautions to be taken for black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) footballers when the Premier League returns to screens in…