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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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| 2021-10-13 |
Covid-19 in Brazil: 'My mum was used as a guinea pig' A Brazilian healthcare provider is accused of conducting trials on Covid-19 patients without consent. |
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| 2021-10-13 |
Covid: New WHO group may be last chance to find virus origins The World Health Organization unveils a new group to examine the emergence of the virus more closely. |
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| 2021-10-13 |
Russia denies weaponising energy amid Europe gas crisis The Russian president says his country is not to blame for high gas prices elsewhere in Europe. |
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| 2021-10-13 |
North Korea: Vulnerable at risk of starvation, UN expert says A UN expert has urged for international sanctions to be lifted to prevent a food crisis. |
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| 2021-10-13 |
Covid-19: US airlines defy Texas order to stop mandatory jabs Staff must still get vaccinated, the airlines say, despite the state governor's ban on such rules. |
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| 2021-10-13 |
Vaping: FDA approves e-cigarette in US for first time The drug regulator says the benefits of adult smokers switching to the product outweigh the risks. |
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| 2021-10-12 |
The men going to military jail for their faith The island nation has a strict military conscription programme, putting pacifists in a difficult situation. |
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| 2021-10-12 |
Afghanistan crisis: Merkel warns against descent into chaos The German chancellor's warning comes as G20 leaders discuss how to keep the Afghan economy afloat. |
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| 2021-10-12 |
La Palma volcano: Lava engulfs cement factory Lava from the Cumbre Vieja volcano sparks cement factory fire, forcing 2,500 people into lockdown. |
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| 2021-10-12 |
China floods: Coal price hits fresh high as mines shut The floods further complicate China's efforts to increase fuel supplies to ease its energy crisis. |
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| 2021-10-11 |
Thailand to reopen for some vaccinated visitors on 1 November Fully vaccinated travellers from nations including the UK will no longer need to quarantine. |
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| 2021-10-11 |
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Army launches offensive on all fronts - rebels Artillery, tanks, jets and drones are being used to reinvade the Tigray region, rebel forces say. |
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| 2021-10-11 |
Covid vaccines: How fast is progress around the world? Charts and maps tracking the progress of Covid vaccination programmes. |
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| 2021-10-11 |
Large fire breaks out at oil facility in crisis-hit Lebanon The blaze in Zahrani comes as the country grapples with chronic power outages. |
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| 2021-10-11 |
Covid Australia: Sydney enjoys new freedoms as 107-day lockdown lifts As the 107-day lockdown lifts, fully vaccinated Sydneysiders head out to enjoy their new freedoms. |
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| 2021-10-11 |
Covid Australia: Sydney celebrates end of 107-day lockdown Australia's biggest city passed a key vaccination target, allowing people to enjoy new freedoms. |
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| 2021-10-10 |
China-Taiwan tensions: We will not bow to Beijing pressure, says leader Tsai Ing-wen's speech comes a day after China's President Xi vowed to complete "reunification". |
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| 2021-10-09 |
Covid-19 vaccines: Has China made more than other countries combined? China says it's provided more than half of all vaccines administered around the world so far. |
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| 2021-10-09 |
Covid vaccine: Why these US workers won't get jabbed A teacher, a nurse and an IT worker all say why they would rather lose their jobs than get jabbed. |
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| 2021-10-09 |
Singapore to allow quarantine-free travel for UK and other nations The island says it is easing Covid restrictions, and will allow vaccinated travellers from 11 countries. |
