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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2022-10-14 |
Haiti: People will die as country nears breaking point - UN The country is paralysed by a gang violence crisis crippling its basic food and water supplies. |
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2022-10-14 |
Study links coronavirus lockdowns to birth rate drop in Europe January 2021 saw a 14% birth rate drop in Europe in comparison with previous years, research suggests. |
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2022-10-13 |
Ringo Starr cancels North America tour with Covid The Beatle had previously cancelled dates after catching the virus, before returning to the road. |
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2022-10-13 |
France sends Germany gas for first time amid Russia energy crisis The new flow was sent in "European solidarity" after Russia cut energy supplies to Europe. |
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2022-10-13 |
China Covid: Rare protest against President Xi before party congress The protest against President Xi came amid strict Covid measures that have also sparked anger online. |
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2022-10-12 |
China-Taiwan: Can a tech billionaire create a civilian fighting force? Robert Tsao, 75, has pledged a billion Taiwan dollars to train citizens to resist a Chinese invasion. |
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2022-10-12 |
Sir David Jason describes Covid collapse The Only Fools and Horses legend tells BBC Breakfast he had "seriously bad" Covid this summer. |
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2022-10-12 |
Is the small business surge in the US sustainable? Start-up rates surged during the pandemic. Will it last? |
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2022-10-11 |
Uganda Ebola outbreak: First death recorded in capital Kampala Nineteen people have now died in this outbreak but there are no other recorded cases in Kampala. |
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2022-10-11 |
Haiti crisis: Clashes and looting as anger boils over Gang violence has led to food and fuel shortages which are hitting an already desperate population. |
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2022-10-11 |
New Zealand proposes taxing cow burps to reduce emissions The plan has angered some in the agricultural sector, who say it will result in many farms closing. |
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2022-10-10 |
Kenya curriculum uproar as pupils behead live chickens in school Videos of primary school pupils learning practical skills such as cooking spark a nationwide debate. |
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2022-10-10 |
‘Exploited’ foreign doctors worry about risk to UK patients Medics working in some British hospitals face “slave-type” conditions, says a doctors’ group. |
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2022-10-10 |
Elon Musk wades into China and Taiwan tensions The billionaire wins China's praise for comments but Taipei says freedom is "not for sale". |
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2022-10-08 |
Ethiopia civil war: My patients are doomed to die in Tigray blockade Ethiopia's conflict has led to those in hospital needlessly dying, a doctor in Tigray tells the BBC. |
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2022-10-07 |
New York City declares state of emergency over migrant 'crisis situation' Mayor Eric Adams said the city is on track to spend $1bn this fiscal year to care for asylum seekers. |
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2022-10-07 |
Europe energy crisis: Italians told to turn thermostats down Italy becomes the latest European country to impose energy-saving rules ahead of winter. |
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2022-10-07 |
Ukraine war: Biden says nuclear risk highest since 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Joe Biden says President Putin was "not joking" when he spoke of using tactical nuclear weapons. |
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2022-10-06 |
Zero-Covid: How Xi's flagship policy is spoiling his party Restrictions continue for millions of Chinese and this is putting political pressure on Xi Jinping. |
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2022-10-06 |
Covid: Hong Kong to lure tourists with free air tickets UK-based Virgin Atlantic said on Wednesday it will stop its Heathrow-Hong Kong services after 30 years. |