COVID-19 Updates
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No 10 refuses to rule out Covid passports for entry into pubs
Spokesperson says PM is ‘not keen’ on mandating passes for pubs but adds: ‘We will want to consider the evidence’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage No…
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EasyJet urges UK to extend green list as it increases flights to 60% of pre-Covid levels
Airline has also added new routes including Malta after changes in UK’s green list countries Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The easyJet boss has called on…
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More than 1m school pupils in England absent last week due to Covid
Official figures reveal 14.3% of children were not in class because of coronavirus-related issues Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage More than 1 million children in England…
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Key questions about plans for domestic Covid passports in England
Amid speculation plans have been rushed out before all the details have been nailed down, several issues remain unclear Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage After Boris…
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Fox News host Sean Hannity urges viewers to ‘take Covid seriously’
Hosts Steve Doocy and Bill Hemmer also speak up for shots but Tucker Carlson and others remain skeptical Fox News host Sean Hannity had a message for viewers of his…
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Malaysia’s ‘empty syringe’ incidents may fuel Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy, experts say
Malaysia’s Health Minister Adham Baba on Tuesday said residents who received improperly administered Covid-19 vaccine shots would be called in for a fresh dose, as observers warned that reports of…
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Man arrested after dramatic escape from Perth hotel quarantine
A man evaded Western Australia quarantine rules by tying bedsheets together to escape from fourth floor of hotel Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A man in…
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For us NHS paramedics, the rise in calls to Covid cases is ominously familiar | Jake Jones
Ambulances are an informal frontline in healthcare – and the number of people I see unvaccinated worries me As the sun comes up on Monday 19 July, the day England’s…
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Indonesia’s Makassar unveils coronavirus isolation facility aboard passenger ship Umsini
In the Indonesian city of Makassar in South Sulawesi province, there is a hive of activity on board a passenger and cargo ship that is being converted into a floating…