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UK Covid symptoms list expanded with nine more signs of illness
Symptoms including shortness of breath, feeling tired and loss of appetite added to official list The official list of Covid-19 symptoms on the NHS has been extended to cover nine…
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China’s Covid-19 health code: algorithms weigh on lives and freedoms, leaving some confused and miserable
Tension comes from Chinese people being wrongly flagged as virus risks and officials who do not want to miss any cases for fear of being responsible for an outbreak or…
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Will the coronavirus continue to evolve after Omicron? And what does this mean for the battle against Covid-19
Scientists believe that further strains will emerge in future given the nature of the virus and the extent it has spread around the world. Read the original article at South…
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Drone footage shows deserted Shanghai as city remains in lockdown – video
Covid-19 cases in China’s most populous city of Shanghai have risen again as millions remain isolated at home under a sweeping lockdown. Drone footage shows the usually bustling city empty…
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China starts Covid-19 mass testing for 25 million Shanghai residents
The gateway city to international trade records 9,000 new cases, with total infections topping 61,000. Read the original article at South China Morning Post
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Australia news live updates: PM welcomes Victoria isolation rule changes dubbed ‘premature’ by state minister; 14 Covid deaths recorded
Changes to Victorian Covid isolation rules would be ‘premature’, Jaala Pulford says; hundreds of thousands eligible for fourth Covid shot from Monday as Australia records at least 14 deaths from…
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China approves CSPC, CanSino mRNA vaccines for clinical trial, boosting country’s arsenal against raging Omicron outbreak
The approvals add CanSino and CSPC to the race among Chinese companies to use mRNA to fight the coronavirus, offering viable alternatives to the vaccines already in production by Pfizer…
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As Omicron lurks, China plans to stay home for the Ching Ming holiday
Most mainland Chinese are expected to stay put during the upcoming Ching Ming Festival, as China grapples with its largest outbreak of Covid-19 since the pandemic began more than two…
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Fines issued over Downing Street party the night before Philip’s funeral
Exclusive: fixed-penalty notices handed out over events held at No 10 on 16 April 2021 Downing Street staff have been issued with fines by police over a party that took…
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German man suspected of having 90 Covid jabs to sell vaccination cards
Police in Saxony investigate 60-year-old for issuing documents without authorisation and forgery A 60-year-old man allegedly had himself vaccinated against Covid-19 dozens of times in Germany in order to sell…