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Coronavirus: UK lockdown extended for ‘at least’ three weeks – BBC News
Lockdown restrictions in the UK will continue for "at least" another three weeks as it tackles the coronavirus outbreak, Dominic Raab has said. The foreign secretary told the daily No…
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Coronavirus: The unexpected items deemed ‘essential’ – BBC News
As entire countries shut down to prevent the spread of Covid-19, "essential" services remain open. In some countries, that's gun shops and chocolate stores. BBC journalists in five countries around…
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Coronavirus: Should I wear a mask to stop the virus? – BBC News
Feeling confused about whether you should wear a face mask to protect yourself and others from coronavirus? The World Health Organization clearly states that medical masks should be for healthcare…
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Coronavirus in Egypt: ‘The supervising doctor has tested positive’ – BBC News
Doctors tackling coronavirus in Egypt have told the BBC they are worried about shortages of protective equipment and feel their concerns are not being taken seriously enough. But the government…
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Trump: US will halt funding to WHO – BBC News
US President Donald Trump has said he is going to halt funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) because it has "failed in its basic duty" in its response to…
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Coronavirus: EU seeks ‘gradual approach’ to lifting of lockdown – BBC News
The question of how all of this ends is of course the one we’re all been asking from the beginning. The severe lockdowns in place in much of Europe are…