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UK government paves way to bring in tough ‘plan B’ Covid rules
Councils consulted over support for measures such as vaccine passports amid warnings by senior doctors that NHS faces winter illness ‘triple whammy’ • Coronavirus – latest updates • See all…
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‘It was quite overwhelming’: how it feels to have your business thrive in a pandemic
From virtual puppy school to home bubble-tea subscriptions, lockdowns in Australia have created unlikely winners, but victory as an outlier is sometimes bittersweet It’s no secret that on the work…
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Covid outbreaks have shut more than 320 schools across NSW and Victoria in past three weeks
With the majority of students due to return to classrooms full-time, outbreaks raise concerns that schools are unprepared Vaccine rollout tracker; Cases and data tracker Get our free news app;…
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‘Incredibly worried’: end of Covid disaster payment looms for many still out of work
At 80% vaccination the support will be gone. Some will be hit hard, particularly if Australia’s economy doesn’t bounce back strongly Follow our Covid live blog for the latest updates…
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Crisis-hit Bulgaria may send coronavirus patients abroad as fourth wave overwhelms health system
Bulgaria said on Saturday it was days away from sending coronavirus patients abroad as a vicious fourth wave overwhelms its health system and forces neighbouring Romania to ramp up restrictions.Health…
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Owners offload dogs bought in lockdown by pretending they are strays
Rescue centres say they are seeing more and more pets their owners are now too busy to look after People are pretending that dogs they acquired during lockdown are strays…
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Record Covid fatalities as Russia prepares for nationwide curbs
Putin blames low vaccination rates as the country records 1,075 deaths in a day Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Russia reported a record 1,075 Covid deaths…
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Austria: unvaccinated may face restrictions if Covid cases keep rising
Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg says those who have not had jab could be barred from hotels and restaurants Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Unvaccinated people in Austria…
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Russia reports record daily Covid-19 deaths as cases soar
Russia on Saturday reported a record 1,075 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours as the country of 146 million – only about one-third of whom are vaccinated – braces for nationwide…