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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2022-12-05 |
China protests: Why is it struggling to vaccinate the elderly? China has not vaccinated enough old people, making it difficult to abandon its zero-Covid policy. |
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2022-12-05 |
Taiwan's front-line battle against mobile phone fraud How Taiwanese phone fraud fighters are able to warn the world about the latest scams. |
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2022-12-03 |
Rail strike is cancelled - at the cost of paid sick leave The pandemic and a vicious flu season has re-energised the fight for paid sick leave. |
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2022-12-02 |
Santa Claus is coming to town (via video call) The pandemic upended life for millions around the world - and Santa was no exception. |
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2022-12-02 |
Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa leader's future in doubt amid scandal South Africans wait with baited breath as ANC leaders adjourn crisis talks. |
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2022-12-02 |
Egypt mothers misled into Caesarean sections - campaigner Egypt has a high Caesarean section rate, with doctors accused of using it for cash and convenience. |
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2022-12-02 |
China protests: The young people powering the demonstrations Driven to breaking point by zero Covid, educated young Chinese are questioning the Communist Party's rule. |
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2022-12-01 |
RSV and flu: US children's hospitals stretched by respiratory viruses More than three quarters of paediatric hospital beds were full in November, health officials say. |
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2022-12-01 |
China condemns British lawmakers' Taiwan visit "This is... a gross interference in China's internal affairs," a embassy spokesperson said. |
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2022-12-01 |
World Aids Day: Why the Middle East lags behind in fighting HIV It is one of only three regions in the world where the virus that causes Aids is still on the rise. |
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2022-12-01 |
China signals ease in Covid policy after mass protests Dozens of districts in major cities have now begun lifting lockdown measures despite high case numbers. |
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2022-12-01 |
Foxconn: iPhone maker offers payments for finding new workers Apple has warned shipments of the iPhone 14 would be delayed due to Covid-19 restrictions. |
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2022-11-30 |
EU Commission calls for freeze on €13bn funding for Hungary The EU's executive says Hungary needs to enact reforms before receiving EU budget and Covid funding. |
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2022-11-30 |
China Covid: Unrest continues in Guangzhou as lockdown anger grows Protesters hurled debris and glass at police in the latest expression of anger at zero-Covid rules. |
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2022-11-30 |
Ros Atkins on... China's crackdown on Covid protests The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at how authorities have clamped down on protests against Covid measures. |
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2022-11-30 |
Why Dutch 'bike banks' are a game changer for kids In the Netherlands, the cost of living crisis has pushed up demand for refurbished second-hand bikes. |
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2022-11-29 |
China plans 'crackdown' after Covid protests Warnings of a crackdown come as Chinese health officials vow to reduce the inconvenience caused by Covid. |
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2022-11-29 |
New South Wales scraps tens of thousands of Covid fines A Supreme Court decision deems the fines invalid after they were challenged for being "too vague". |
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2022-11-29 |
Ebola in Uganda: The people spreading misinformation online Some Ugandans have been attacking the government's efforts, even denying the Ebola virus's existence. |
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2022-11-29 |
Philippines sees a pandemic boom in child sex abuse Lockdowns and school closures left children at home with poor parents, desperate to make money. |