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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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| 2022-11-16 |
Byjus, Meta, Twitter: India tech workers fight back amid mass layoffs Many young Indians who've lost their jobs are looking for ways to air their frustration and build support. |
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| 2022-11-15 |
Zero-Covid curbs spark unrest in Guangzhou, China Protesters overturn a police car and tear down Covid control barriers. |
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| 2022-11-15 |
China zero Covid: Violent protests in Guangzhou put curbs under strain Anger boils over in the industrial city of Guangzhou, exposing cracks in Xi Jinping's signature policy. |
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| 2022-11-12 |
Cruise ship with 800 Covid cases docks in Sydney The mass outbreak started to be detected on the Majestic Princess halfway through its 12-day voyage. |
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| 2022-11-11 |
China Covid: Beijing eases some curbs despite rising cases Mandatory quarantine is slightly reduced as public resentment bubbles away over the strict rules. |
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| 2022-11-11 |
Xi-Biden meeting: Taiwan top of agenda for Chinese and US leaders The in-person meeting will be their first since President Joe Biden took office. |
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| 2022-11-10 |
Ebola outbreak in Uganda: Mubende, a district under lockdown The BBC got rare access to Mubende, one of the two districts at the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in Uganda. |
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| 2022-11-10 |
US elections: John Fetterman's victory in Pennsylvania boosts Democrats John Fetterman overcame a stroke to beat a TV doctor who had Donald Trump's fulsome support on Pennsylvania. |
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| 2022-11-09 |
Twitter lays off staff at its only Africa office in Ghana The staff tell the BBC they are insulted after receiving an email about the need for cost cutting. |
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| 2022-11-09 |
Facebook-owner Meta to cut 13% of its workforce Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said it was one of the most difficult changes in Meta's history. |
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| 2022-11-08 |
Foxconn: iPhone maker bets on electric truck firm Lordstown Motors The Taiwanese technology giant says it will invest up to $170m in Ohio-based Lordstown Motors. |
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| 2022-11-07 |
COP27: 'We'd never seen this much water' - Pakistan flood survivors Pakistan is calling on Western nations to help after floods linked to climate change left millions homeless. |
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| 2022-11-07 |
Apple: iPhone shipments delayed over China Covid lockdown Tech giant warns customers to expect longer wait times for its new iPhone line due China's Covid lockdown. |
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| 2022-11-05 |
Cameroon's Anglophone crisis - fuelled by student rejects and poor spelling Why the marginalisation of English-speaking students in Cameroon mushroomed into open conflict. |
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| 2022-11-05 |
US hospital flu cases hit 10-year high as vaccinations fall Five million fewer influenza doses have been administered this year to US adults than this time last year. |
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| 2022-11-03 |
Jeremy Bowen on reporting from Ukraine's frontline We hear from the BBC’s international editor about the difficulties of reporting from the frontline. |
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| 2022-11-03 |
China Covid: Panic and fear drove iPhone factory breakout Workers at the plant in Zhengzhou, China, thought they were going to be part of a huge Covid experiment. |
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| 2022-11-02 |
Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: Truce agreed Both sides agree to stop their conflict which has led to a humanitarian crisis and warnings of a famine. |
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| 2022-11-02 |
Day of the Dead: Celebrations return in full to Mexico after Covid restrictions Annual celebrations of lives of the departed are held in full for the first time since 2019. |
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| 2022-11-02 |
China Covid: Lockdown delayed potentially lifesaving treatment for sick boy, father says A Chinese father tells the BBC how Covid measures prevented his son from being seen in time. |
