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The spread of coronavirus fake news: What you shouldn’t fall for | Covid-19 Special
The coronavirus continues to spread, and so does fake news about it. No, garlic doesn’t help. Neither does alcohol. Here’s a look at the misinformation making the rounds and why…
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Could a coronavirus app give us back our freedom? | DW News
Germany is developing a smartphone app that can track people's movements and warn them if they've been close to someone who's tested positive for COVID-19. But in a country with…
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Coronavirus Germany: Life on partial lockdown | DW News
The economic impact of the pandemic is being felt around the world – and its people with lower incomes who are being hit hardest. In Germany, the government has agreed…
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Coronavirus USA: What is Donald Trump’s strategy? | DW News
In the US, numbers of coronavirus infections, and COVID-19 deaths, are spiraling, while public health officials struggle to equip hospitals with what they need. President Donald Trump seems to have…
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Coronavirus: Is China trying to rewrite history? | DW News
As the novel coronavirus keeps spreading, so is dubious information about its origins. The virus came to light when China first disclosed cases of a strange respiratory disease in the…
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Coronavirus lockdowns spark police brutality in poor communities | DW News
South Africa has been in lockdown for a week, even though the country still has relatively few confirmed cases of the coronavirus. The government is hoping to prevent a collapse…
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Is the coronavirus China’s chance at global leadership? | DW News
China is sending medical expertise and supplies around the world, positioning itself as a potential savior in the fight against the new coronavirus just as the West sinks deeper into…
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Coronavirus: US accused of hijacking shipments of masks | DW News
Berlin's city government has accused the US of 'an act of modern day piracy' after a shipment of 200,000 protective face masks was hijacked on its way from China to…
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Turkey faces sharp rise in coronavirus cases | Coronavirus Update
The coronavirus is spreading rapidly in Turkey, but President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants to keep the economy going. The country currently has more than 18 thousand confirmed cases and 356…
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Coronavirus: What’s happening across the world – correspondents report | DW News
As life as we know it grinds to a halt, from large metropolises to tiny villages, we asked our correspondents to share their personal impressions. How do differnt countries cope…