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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2020-12-24 |
In pictures: Christmas celebrations around the world This year's services and events are being attended by far fewer people because of the Covid outbreak. |
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2020-12-24 |
Covid-19: Irish government authorises Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine The country returns to stricter coronavirus restrictions on Christmas Eve until at least 12 January. |
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2020-12-24 |
Black US doctor dies of Covid alleging racist hospital care The 52-year-old doctor wrote in a post from her hospital bed that she had to "beg" for treatment. |
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2020-12-24 |
US parties wrangle in Congress after Trump shuns Covid stimulus bill The president wants changes to the federal spending bill, but Congress cannot agree on which ones. |
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2020-12-24 |
Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins fined for Covid-19 breach Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins is fined $40,000 (£29,400) and removed as a captain after being filmed at a party without a mask. |
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2020-12-24 |
California man 'kills fellow Covid patient with oxygen tank' The victim, 82, was praying in his hospital bed when a patient in his room got upset, LA police say. |
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2020-12-24 |
Coronavirus mutes Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem Celebrations will look very different in Jesus' birthplace this year as virus keeps visitors at bay. |
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2020-12-24 |
Airline fires pilot blamed for Taiwan's first Covid case in months A contact of the pilot tested positive - the first local case since April. |
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2020-12-24 |
Coronavirus: New York City orders international visitors to quarantine Foreign travellers who break the new rules will be fined $1,000 a day, as cases surge across the US. |
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2020-12-23 |
NBA game off as Covid depletes Houston Rockets The Houston Rockets' season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder has been postponed because the Rockets are unable to field enough players. |
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2020-12-23 |
Covid-19: First trucks start leaving Kent lorry park after France reopens UK border It comes as drivers clash with police as they wait for tests, despite France reopening its UK border. |
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2020-12-23 |
Covid: France rewards frontline immigrant workers with citizenship Immigrants naturalised for services during the pandemic include cleaners and shop workers. |
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2020-12-23 |
Trump urges Congress to amend 'wasteful' coronavirus aid bill He asks lawmakers to "remove wasteful and unnecessary items", adding the package "really is a disgrace". |
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2020-12-23 |
Joe Biden: 'Darkest days in the battle against Covid are ahead' President-elect Biden urges Americans to remain vigilant and prepare for tens of thousands more deaths. |
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2020-12-23 |
Covid-19: The Philippines and its lockdown baby boom The Philippines is preparing for a surge in births which will overwhelm its already creaking systems. |
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2020-12-23 |
Covid-19: 'Losing Christmas is irreparable damage' Foppolo ski resort in the Italian Alps is shut and will miss the all-important Christmas ski season. |
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2020-12-23 |
Talking Movies: How documentary films flourished in 2020 Audiences embraced a wave of non-fiction films including several on the coronavirus pandemic. |
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2020-12-22 |
Dr Deborah Birx: White House virus expert quits over holiday travel Dr Deborah Birx says the criticism she has faced for a family get-together is "very difficult". |
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2020-12-22 |
US sues Walmart for alleged role in opioid crisis In a lawsuit, the US government says the major retailer "knowingly" violated prescription rules. |
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2020-12-22 |
Covid: Fauci hopes receiving vaccine will encourage others The top US infectious diseases official spoke to the BBC ahead of his first shot of vaccine. |