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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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| 2024-07-01 |
The contentious exam deciding the fate of India’s doctors The NEET exam has triggered nationwide protests, with students saying it has jeopardised their future. |
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| 2024-06-28 |
US Supreme Court allows cities to ban homeless camps The court found that the ban did not violate the constitution's limits on cruel and unusual punishment. |
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| 2024-06-28 |
Iowa's top court upholds six-week abortion ban law The court maintains a ban on abortions after six weeks, making exceptions in cases of incest or rape. |
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| 2024-06-28 |
Jonathan Van Ness responds to Queer Eye claims The TV star and hairdresser says accusations of "difficult" behaviour are "overwhelmingly untrue". |
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| 2024-06-27 |
Justices block $6bn Purdue bankruptcy deal The deal would have shielded members of the Sackler family from lawsuits over their role in fuelling the opioid crisis. |
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| 2024-06-27 |
Wildfires ravaging Arctic Circle - EU monitor Scientists at the EU's Copernicus monitor say Russia's Sakha region is experiencing intense wildfires. |
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| 2024-06-26 |
Five charged for bribing juror with $120K in Covid fraud trial The trial in Minneapolis centres on the theft of millions of dollars from a scheme to feed hungry children. |
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| 2024-06-26 |
New mpox strain in DR Congo 'most dangerous yet' A current outbreak of the virus in the African country is "concerning", say health officials. |
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| 2024-06-25 |
Tackling US gun violence as a public health crisis. Will it help? The first-of-its-kind report aims to change the discussion around guns in the US and remove divisive politics in hopes of curbing deaths. |
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| 2024-06-25 |
Moldova takes difficult step on path to joining EU The EU is embarking on years of talks aimed at bringing in the two countries as new members. |
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| 2024-06-24 |
Taiwan's gay politicians have broken ground - but their battle isn't over Huang Jie made history as Taiwan's first gay MP, but she and others say more needs to be done. |
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| 2024-06-21 |
Ukrainian unit says frontline fighting 'difficult' Units fighting Chasiv Yar say Russia is launching "mass frontal attacks" on the key strategic town. |
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| 2024-06-21 |
Taiwan braces for fresh protests over controversial new law The protests have come to reflect a deep political rift in Taiwan. |
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| 2024-06-19 |
Inside India’s first emergency room to fight heat crisis Doctors are fighting to save people from heat strokes in a first-of-its-kind clinic in India's capital. |
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| 2024-06-18 |
Should I worry about a bird flu pandemic? Bird flu is spreading in cattle herds in the US in a surprising development that’s worrying scientists. |
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| 2024-06-17 |
US surgeon general wants social media warning labels Vivek Murthy says social media increases the risk that children will experience anxiety and depression. |
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| 2024-06-16 |
Muted Eid celebrations for millions of Nigerian Muslims The economic crisis means millions of Nigerian Muslims will not be celebrating Eid al-Adha as normal. |
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| 2024-06-14 |
Telehealth executives accused of $100m Adderall scheme The pandemic-era start-up distributed 40m pills of controlled substances "for no legitimate medical purpose". |
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| 2024-06-13 |
Second person dies from mpox in South Africa These are the first fatalities the country has recorded from the virus, previously known as monkeypox. |
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| 2024-06-12 |
Teen drowned at Florida theme park, inquest hears Anna Beaumont was on holiday when she got into difficulty in the water at Discovery Cove. |
