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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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| 2022-02-02 |
Tonga to enter lockdown after two Covid cases detected Both cases were detected at a port where humanitarian aid has been arriving after the volcano and tsunami. |
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| 2022-02-01 |
Joe Rogan: White House praises Spotify's new Covid disclaimers The administration says it believes tech giants should do more to fight misinformation. |
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| 2022-02-01 |
Covid: Pfizer jab for children under five expected by end of month Pfizer is to ask US vaccine regulators to authorise two doses for the age group. |
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| 2022-02-01 |
Global Covid response generating masses of waste, WHO says The World Health Organization says discarded equipment is a threat to the environment and human health. |
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| 2022-02-01 |
Denmark Covid restrictions lifted despite increase in cases It is the first EU country to drop nearly all restrictions, despite relatively high case numbers. |
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| 2022-02-01 |
Lunar New Year: Covid thwarts travel plans for millions An estimated 1.18 billion trips will be made across China, a far cry from pre-pandemic figures. |
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| 2022-02-01 |
Austria's Covid vaccine law comes into force amid resistance The country is the first in Europe to make vaccination against Covid-19 mandatory for over-18s. |
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| 2022-01-31 |
Spotify: Streaming giant announces plans to clamp down on Covid misinformation The streaming giant says it will add warnings to all podcasts discussing Covid-19 on its platform. |
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| 2022-01-31 |
Winter Olympics: How will the Covid bubbles work? To combat the risk of Covid, a huge army of volunteers and security staff will help implement enormous, strict separation bubbles. |
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| 2022-01-30 |
Harry and Meghan reveal Spotify Covid row concerns The couple will keep an £18m content deal and continue to lobby for changes on misinformation. |
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| 2022-01-29 |
Joni Mitchell wants songs off Spotify in Covid row The singer asks that her songs are removed from the platform in protest against Covid misinformation. |
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| 2022-01-28 |
Novak Djokovic: Doubts over timing of Covid test Mystery of why tennis star’s positive test was out of sequence with other test codes from Serbia. |
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| 2022-01-26 |
Winter Olympics 2022: China eases Covid testing rules amid rise in cases Organisers lower testing benchmarks while the rest of the city faces harsher Covid restrictions. |
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| 2022-01-25 |
Covid: Netherlands to ease restrictions despite rising case numbers Dutch hospitality venues, including bars and restaurants, have been closed since 18 December. |
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| 2022-01-25 |
Sir Elton John postpones US shows after positive Covid-19 test The pandemic has already caused several delays in the 74-year-old musician's final world tour. |
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| 2022-01-25 |
Daily US death toll from Covid now matches Delta The average number of Covid-19 deaths in the US is roughly on par with that seen during the peak of the Delta variant |
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| 2022-01-25 |
How Covid disinformation has fuelled attacks on Czech doctors Knowing how to deal with aggressive patients has become even more important during the pandemic. |
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| 2022-01-24 |
Sarah Palin's positive Covid test delays New York Times defamation trial The former US vice-presidential candidate's lawsuit against The New York Times is delayed till February. |
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| 2022-01-24 |
German Covid protests turn nasty in row over rules and vaccinations Tens of thousands of Germans take to the streets every week and politicians are being targeted. |
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| 2022-01-23 |
Covid: Clashes at Belgium protest against restrictions A rally sees violent exchanges in Brussels as tens of thousands marched against Covid restrictions. |
