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US and Germany report record GDP declines due to coronavirus | DW News
The United States and Europe have posted their biggest economic decline in decades. Business investment, exports and consumer spending all dropped as coronavirus lockdowns put the brakes on economic activity.…
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Covid-19 vaccine development sparks political controversy in India | Coronavirus update
In India, the race to develop a vaccine against the coronavirus has become embroiled in politics. India has the world's third worst casualty rate in the pandemic with more than…
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Berlin police break up protest against coronavirus restrictions | DW News
Germany has seen a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus infections. The country's leading public health institute, the Robert Koch Institute, is warning that people are letting down their…
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Politicians angry over coronavirus protest in Germany | DW News
In Germany a big protest in Berlin on Saturday against pandemic restrictions has ignited a debate about the limits that can be placed on the right to public assembly. The…
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Coronavirus Australia: Melbourne under strict lockdown as cases surge | DW News
In Australia, a state of disaster has been declared in the state of Victoria after a surge of coronavirus infections. A range of new stricter lockdown measures have been imposed,…
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What would a coronavirus second wave look like? | COVID-19 Special
Covid-19 cases are climbing – in Germany and beyond. The attempt to return to normalcy has thwarted social distancing measures. Authorities fear holidaymakers will bring the virus with them. So…
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Berlin protests for and against coronavirus restrictions as cases soar in Germany | DW News
In Germany, the number of coronavirus infections has soared. The country's leading public health institute is warning that people are letting down their guard and not observing social distancing measures.…
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US and Europe report record GDP declines due to coronavirus | DW News
The United States and Europe have posted their biggest economic decline in decades. Business investment, exports and consumer spending all dropped as coronavirus lockdowns put the brakes on economic activity.…
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Israel’s Bnei Brak a coronavirus hotspot for ultraorthodox Jews | DW News
Israel has suffered a surge in COVID-19 cases in recent weeks and the city of Bnei Brak is a hotspot. It's one of the most densely populated and poorest cities…
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Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam delays elections citing coronavirus | DW News
Hong Kong just announced that September's legislative council elections will be delayed. Leader Carrie Lam cited the spike in coronavirus cases as the reason. The vote would have been Hong…