COVID-19 Updates
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State Public Health Veterinarians and Animal Health Officials
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Coronavirus latest: Australia’s Victoria reports record 723 new cases, 13 deaths
Health officials across Asia are facing a wave of coronavirus outbreaks, as Australia’s worst-hit Victoria state announced a daily record of more than 700 cases and Vietnam’s capital city Hanoi…
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National security law prompts more mainland firms to bid for Hong Kong land as China Vanke unit wins residential plot in Tai Po
Mainland Chinese developers, emboldened by the new security law, will become more active buyers of Hong Kong land as local firms back off amid political turmoil and recession, surveyors predict.The…
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Coronavirus vaccine success to hinge on global immunisation programme
Tens of thousands of volunteers around the world are being injected with experimental Covid-19 vaccines as developers race to find effective prevention. A successful vaccine could be the escape hatch…
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Hit by pandemic, China’s after school education market embraces doing business online
China’s K-12 after-school education market is expected to see rapid growth after the Covid-19 pandemic subsides, reaching 1.4 trillion yuan (US$200 billion) by 2025, driven by new technology and the…
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Australia becomes China’s top source of coking coal as stimulus stokes construction boom
Australia became the largest exporter of coking coal to China in the first half of the year due to a strong rebound in steel production used to supply the country’s…
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US coronavirus death toll hits 150,000, highest in the world by far
The death toll from the coronavirus in the US hit 150,000 on Wednesday, by the far the highest in the world, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.Brazil…
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Scientists uncover why coronavirus makes patients lose sense of smell and taste
New research has revealed why many people infected with the coronavirus temporarily lose their sense of smell, and the result is not what scientists assumed.The loss of taste and smell…
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US sees deadliest day of summer in coronavirus outbreak – live
Here’s more perspective on Trump’s move to pull troops out of Germany from Guardian reporter Julian Borger: Trump wrongly claimed, as he has many times in the past, that Germany…
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Coronavirus live news: France reports highest daily increase in cases in more than a month
Romania has adopted new measures to curb the spread of Covid-19, including shortening working hours for bars and restaurants, and mandatory face masks in outdoor crowded spaces, after a surge…