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January 15, 2021
Covid: UK to close all travel corridors from Monday

The UK is to close all travel corridors from Monday morning to "protect against the risk of as yet unidentified new strains" of Covid, the PM has said...

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October 13, 2020
Covid-19: China's Qingdao to test nine million in five days

The Chinese city of Qingdao is testing its entire population of nine million people for Covid-19 over a period of five days...

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June 29, 2020
Coronavirus: Author Michael Rosen told he 'might not wake up' from coma

Author Michael Rosen has said doctors warned him he "might not wake up" shortly before putting him into an induced coma during Covid-19 treatment...

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June 29, 2020
Coronavirus: Swift and dangerous turn in Texas cases, says governor

The spread of coronavirus infections has taken a "swift and very dangerous turn" in the US state of Texas, Governor Greg Abbott has warned...

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June 29, 2020
Hebei: China locks down 400,000 people after virus spike near Beijing

China has reinstated a strict lockdown near Beijing, affecting around 400,000 people, after a small surge in cases...

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June 30, 2020
Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China

A new strain of flu that has the potential to become a pandemic has been identified in China by scientists...

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June 30, 2020
Coronavirus: UK economy hit by worst contraction in 41 years

The UK economy shrank more than first thought between January and March, contracting 2.2% in the joint largest fall since 1979, official figures show...

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October 02, 2020
BREAKING: Donald and Melania Trump test positive for COVID-19

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus, the president tweeted early Friday...

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May 11, 2020
Coronavirus: South Dakota Sioux refuse to take down 'illegal' checkpoints

Sioux tribes in the US state of South Dakota are refusing to remove coronavirus checkpoints they set up on roads which pass through their land.

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March 19, 2020
Airlines warn they may not survive without bailout

The bosses of EasyJet and Lufthansa have said some airlines may not survive without government support if the coronavirus pandemic drags on...

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