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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2021-09-22 |
President Biden pledges 500m more vaccine doses to developing world The US president promises an extra 500 million shots to the developing world, as he hosts a Covid summit. |
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2021-09-22 |
German cashier shooting linked to Covid-19 conspiracies A man suspected of killing a cashier is linked to conspiracy theorists and far-right politics. |
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2021-09-22 |
Covishield: UK recognises Covid jab after India outcry With more than 721 million doses administered so far, Covishield is India's most widely used vaccine. |
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2021-09-22 |
Melbourne protests: Third day of violent anti-vaccine demonstrations Demonstrators have been marching against lockdowns and mandatory vaccines in Australia's second largest city. |
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2021-09-22 |
Evergrande: Crisis-hit firm strikes China debt deal The company is also due to make a $83.5m interest payment on an offshore bond on Thursday. |
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2021-09-22 |
Covid-19: India health workers' families fight for compensation The government hailed health workers as heroes, but families of many who died still await compensation. |
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2021-09-21 |
Covid vaccine stockpiles: Are 241m doses at risk of going to waste? Joe Biden wants more global vaccine equality but the US and other nations have not backed promises with action. |
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2021-09-21 |
New Zealand Covid: Men caught smuggling KFC into lockdown-hit Auckland The pair, who were also carrying large amounts of cash, could face six months in prison. |
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2021-09-21 |
Evergrande: Asia stocks down as investors weigh China concerns The Chinese property giant is facing a major debt crisis, triggering fears of contagion in global markets. |
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2021-09-21 |
Texas abortion: Doctor sued in first known challenges of new law The cases against a doctor who admitted to performing an abortion are the first known lawsuits. |
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2021-09-20 |
How 'nerd' culture powered through the pandemic Meet the online content creators beating the odds to build successful careers from their passions. |
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2021-09-20 |
Covid: US opens up to fully vaccinated travellers The US rolls back international travel restrictions, answering a major demand from allies. |
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2021-09-20 |
Covid: Melbourne construction sites shut after violent vaccine protest Construction sites in the Australian city are shut for two weeks after staff protest against jabs. |
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2021-09-20 |
Fauci looks to boost vaccines as US infections rise The US daily death toll from Covid-19 has risen above 2,000 for the first time since February. |
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2021-09-20 |
Giving birth under the Taliban Pregnant women, new mothers and infants are bearing the brunt of a worsening healthcare crisis. |
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2021-09-19 |
Turkmenistan: Getting Covid in a land where no cases officially exist People in Turkmenistan are struggling to get treatment in a system that denies there are any cases. |
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2021-09-18 |
Afghanistan: Girls excluded as Afghan secondary schools reopen "Everything looks very dark," a schoolgirl tells the BBC as schools reopen for boys but not girls. |
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2021-09-18 |
Kenya's CBC education reform: How scarecrows are terrifying parents A new school curriculum means challenging tasks end up being performed by parents not their children. |
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2021-09-17 |
Thailand Covid: Idle taxis used to grow food for out-of-work drivers With Thailand's capital under tight Covid restrictions, taxis are being repurposed to grow food. |
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2021-09-17 |
US immigration: Thousands gather under bridge at US-Mexico border in growing crisis The mostly Haitian migrants are sleeping under the Del Rio bridge in squalid conditions. |