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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2021-12-15 |
Dutch MP ordered to delete Covid Holocaust social media posts Thierry Baudet is ordered by a court to delete social media posts comparing the unvaccinated to Jews. |
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2021-12-15 |
German raids on Covid extremists over Saxony leader death plot Far-right anti-vaccination activists are suspected of plotting to kill Saxony leader Michael Kretschmer. |
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2021-12-15 |
Covid-19: US surpasses 800,000 pandemic deaths More than a quarter of lives lost in the pandemic came after all US adults were eligible for a vaccine. |
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2021-12-14 |
Covid: Omicron probably in most countries, WHO says The heavily mutated coronavirus variant is spreading at an unprecedented rate, the WHO's head warns. |
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2021-12-14 |
Global supply chain: Toyota extends Japan production stoppages The carmaker said components plants in South East Asia had faced disruptions due to the pandemic. |
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2021-12-13 |
Larry Nassar abuse survivors to receive $380m settlement Hundreds of women abused by the ex-US gymnastics team doctor reach a settlement with USA Gymnastics. |
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2021-12-13 |
Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa president being treated for Covid Cyril Ramaphosa started feeling unwell on Sunday and has delegated all responsibilities to his deputy. |
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2021-12-13 |
Nicaragua receives China vaccines after cutting ties with Taiwan The Central American nation cut all diplomatic ties with Taiwan last week in favour of China relations. |
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2021-12-13 |
Queensland border reopens to other Australian states Families enjoy emotional reunions after a controversial five-month border closure ends. |
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2021-12-12 |
Omicron: India aims to avoid 'pandemic roulette' A virology institute boss says India will see a third wave "depending on how warmly we invite it". |
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2021-12-12 |
Covid: Brazil to demand proof of vaccination from foreign visitors Foreign travellers will need to provide a vaccination certificate in order to enter the country. |
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2021-12-11 |
Covid in Austria: Mass protest in Vienna against measures Austria has become the first country in the EU to make vaccinations mandatory, from February. |
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2021-12-11 |
Afghanistan: Donors to release frozen funds for food and health aid The money will be used to fund nutrition and health services amid a growing humanitarian crisis. |
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2021-12-11 |
Ros Atkins on… Compulsory Covid vaccinations Ros Atkins examines the ethical arguments surrounding vaccine mandates. |
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2021-12-10 |
Ghana's Covid restrictions: Unvaccinated must get jabs on arrival The restrictions appear to be some of the strictest in the world, with no option to self-isolate. |
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2021-12-10 |
Nicaragua cuts ties with Taiwan in favour of Beijing It comes as the US State Department called for democracies to "expand engagement with Taiwan". |
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2021-12-10 |
Madagascar food crisis: How a woman helped save her village from starvation Loharano has avoided the fate of many in southern Madagascar through the use of new farming methods. |
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2021-12-09 |
Ghislaine Maxwell: Jury sent home for day after lawyer falls sick The lawyer - who has a non-Covid-related illness - is needed for questioning of an upcoming witness. |
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2021-12-09 |
Barnaby Joyce: Australia deputy PM tests positive for Covid after UK visit Barnaby Joyce met with UK cabinet ministers in London and is now isolating in the US. |
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2021-12-08 |
Covid vaccines: Why is Nigeria unable to use its supply? It's reported that up to one million doses of Covid vaccine in Nigeria have expired and are to be destroyed. |