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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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| 2021-02-19 |
Covid vaccines: Macron proposes sending 4-5% of doses to poorer nations France's president says failure to share vaccines more evenly is deepening global inequality. |
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| 2021-02-19 |
Brazil: Can you vaccinate a whole town against Covid? Scientists are vaccinating the entire adult population of a town in Brazil against Covid-19, to see if it helps bring life back to normal. |
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| 2021-02-18 |
Texas Senator Ted Cruz flew to Mexico amid state energy crisis, US media report Reports of the Republican's trip come as hundreds of thousands of Texans remain without power. |
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| 2021-02-18 |
Coronavirus: US life expectancy falls by a year amid pandemic It is the largest decline in decades and the coronavirus pandemic is a major factor, experts say. |
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| 2021-02-18 |
Covid and suicide: Japan's rise a warning to the world? For the first time in 11 years, suicide among women has gone up, and the pandemic is playing a part. |
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| 2021-02-17 |
Priyanka Chopra Jonas locked down in London Speaking as her autobiography is published, the actress talks about lockdown in the UK. |
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| 2021-02-17 |
Amazon sued by New York over 'deficient' Covid-19 response The state's top prosecutor says Amazon showed "flagrant disregard" for health and safety at its warehouses. |
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| 2021-02-17 |
Apple revamps syringe emoji for Covid vaccines The syringe icon used to be for blood donation - but Apple is now removing the blood drops. |
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| 2021-02-17 |
Pete Evans: Instagram ban for Australian chef over conspiracy theories The Australian celebrity chef had already been taken off Facebook for his posts about the coronavirus. |
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| 2021-02-17 |
Peru vaccine scandal: Ex-president asked for early jab, doctors says A doctor testifies to lawmakers, deepening a scandal over officials receiving vaccines out of turn. |
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| 2021-02-17 |
Covid: Melbourne lockdown to end after quarantine outbreak controlled The "circuit-breaker" lockdown was designed to crush a coronavirus breach from hotel quarantine. |
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| 2021-02-16 |
Covid: South Africa variant now 'dominant' in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe has 200,000 Sinopharm doses, although the efficacy level against the variant is unclear. |
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| 2021-02-16 |
Governor Cuomo admits to withholding nursing home deaths The New York governor stopped short of a full apology for concealing Covid deaths at nursing homes. |
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| 2021-02-16 |
Six Nations 2021: France head coach Fabien Galthie tests positive for coronavirus France head coach Fabien Galthie tests positive for coronavirus. |
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| 2021-02-16 |
Covid: Dutch crisis as court orders end to Covid curfew Judges rule the measure should be lifted immediately, saying it breaches the right to free movement. |
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| 2021-02-16 |
North Korea accused of hacking Pfizer for Covid-19 vaccine data It is unclear as to what, if any, data was stolen, according to South Korea's intelligence agency. |
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| 2021-02-16 |
Anthony Fauci wins Israel's Dan David $1m prize for 'defending science' The US top infectious diseases expert receives an Israeli prize for his work during the Covid crisis. |
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| 2021-02-16 |
Optimism as Cuba set to test its own Covid vaccine The first trials of the Cuban-produced Soberana 2 are "encouraging", Cuban scientists say. |
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| 2021-02-15 |
Ebola: DR Congo launches Butembo vaccination campaign Four cases have been confirmed since a resurgence of the virus was announced on 7 February. |
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| 2021-02-15 |
Meteor lights up Melbourne skies The celestial spectacle occurred on Valentine's Day, during the city's five-day lockdown. |
