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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2023-02-08 |
Nigeria's naira crisis: Supreme Court suspends banknote deadline The deadline to stop using old naira notes was Friday but banks did not have enough new currency. |
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2023-02-07 |
Relics of zero-Covid dot China as life moves on The country amassed zero-Covid infrastructure - now much of it is being dismantled or repurposed. |
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2023-02-06 |
South Africa's power cuts hit vineyards: No power, no pinot The country's worst-ever energy crisis lead to fears for South Africa's wine industry. |
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2023-02-06 |
Palestinian gunmen killed in Israeli raid in Jericho Five Hamas militants were killed, as a particularly bloody period between the two sides continues. |
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2023-02-05 |
Turkey elections: Biggest test for Erdogan amid cost of living crisis Rampant inflation is a key issue for voters as Turkey’s President Erdogan faces elections in May. |
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2023-02-04 |
Venezuela's slow economic recovery leaves poorest behind A crisis-hit economy shows signs of life – but in the capital, some are still barely scraping by. |
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2023-02-02 |
Low immunity, overwhelmed hospitals fuel Covid-19 deaths in ageing Japan Deaths in the country, which for long had one of the lowest Covid death rates, peaked earlier this month. |
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2023-02-01 |
US seeks deal on Philippines bases to complete arc around China The US wants to expand access to military bases in the Philippines facing the South China Sea and Taiwan. |
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2023-02-01 |
Myanmar coup anniversary: 'Silent strike' marks two years of military rule Protesters urge the public to stay at home as the military is hit by new Western sanctions. |
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2023-01-31 |
Dangerous ice storm sweeps parts of southern US More than 1,450 flights have already been cancelled, with airports in Texas particularly affected. |
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2023-01-31 |
Can PM Modi's budget deliver for India's poor? Experts say vulnerable sections of Indian society need more support as the economy recovers post Covid. |
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2023-01-30 |
Covid in China: Officials say current wave is 'coming to an end' Authorities say the death toll has peaked, and there's been no case spike during Lunar New Year. |
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2023-01-30 |
Nigeria cost-of-living crisis sparks exodus of doctors A cost-of-living crisis in Nigeria is forcing thousands of young professionals to flee abroad. |
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2023-01-28 |
Black Americans struggle with 'triggering' Tyre Nichols video Experts say video of the violent arrest may be particularly difficult for people of colour to watch. |
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2023-01-27 |
US to make it easier for gay men to donate blood The FDA will soon remove a three month abstinence policy for donations for men who have sex with men. |
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2023-01-27 |
Who is Jeff Zients, Biden's new chief of staff? The former Covid czar returns to one of the most powerful jobs in the US government. |
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2023-01-26 |
Vehicle thefts and carjackings spike in major US cities - report Motor thefts had been falling for years, but rose sharply at the onset of the pandemic. |
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2023-01-25 |
737 Max crashes: Boeing in court on fraud charge Relatives of those who died when two Boeing 737 Max aircraft crashed are trying to reopen a prosecution. |
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2023-01-25 |
China Covid: Coffins sell out as rural losses mount The BBC finds evidence of a mounting death toll from the virus that's ripped through villages. |
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2023-01-23 |
Spotify cuts jobs in latest round of tech layoffs The music-streaming company says it is shedding 6% of its workforce. |