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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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| 2022-01-25 |
Sir Elton John postpones US shows after positive Covid-19 test The pandemic has already caused several delays in the 74-year-old musician's final world tour. |
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| 2022-01-25 |
Daily US death toll from Covid now matches Delta The average number of Covid-19 deaths in the US is roughly on par with that seen during the peak of the Delta variant |
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| 2022-01-25 |
How Covid disinformation has fuelled attacks on Czech doctors Knowing how to deal with aggressive patients has become even more important during the pandemic. |
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| 2022-01-24 |
Affirmative Action: US Supreme Court to hear college racial admissions cases The Supreme Court will hear challenges to affirmative action admissions processes at Harvard and UNC. |
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| 2022-01-24 |
Sarah Palin's positive Covid test delays New York Times defamation trial The former US vice-presidential candidate's lawsuit against The New York Times is delayed till February. |
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| 2022-01-24 |
Taliban begin talks with western officials in Oslo The talks, set to last three days, will cover human rights and the humanitarian crisis in the country. |
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| 2022-01-24 |
Vaccine mandates: 'I lost my job for being unvaccinated' Covid-19 vaccine mandates face stiff resistance in the US, where they are clashing with national ideals of personal freedom. |
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| 2022-01-24 |
German Covid protests turn nasty in row over rules and vaccinations Tens of thousands of Germans take to the streets every week and politicians are being targeted. |
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| 2022-01-24 |
Gender-based violence: Kenya's 'hidden epidemic' When the Covid pandemic hit Kenya, cases of gender-based violence exploded. Tom Odula investigates the trauma behind this ‘hidden epidemic’. |
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| 2022-01-23 |
Covid: Clashes at Belgium protest against restrictions A rally sees violent exchanges in Brussels as tens of thousands marched against Covid restrictions. |
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| 2022-01-23 |
NZ PM Ardern calls off wedding amid Omicron outbreak New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has cancelled her wedding after announcing new Covid restrictions. |
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| 2022-01-23 |
Covid: New Zealand PM Ardern cancels wedding amid Omicron wave New restrictions are set to be introduced after nine Omicron cases were confirmed in the country. |
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| 2022-01-22 |
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam defends Covid hamster cull Carrie Lam says the priority is to control the rise in cases partly caused by an outbreak in pet hamsters. |
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| 2022-01-22 |
Kiribati goes into first lockdown after Covid flight cases Until last week, the remote island nation of Kiribati had recorded just two Covid cases. |
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| 2022-01-22 |
Ukraine crisis: Long journey home to rebel-run Donetsk One resident returns to their home city in rebel-held east Ukraine, as tensions with Russia rise. |
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| 2022-01-22 |
Ros Atkins On... China's zero-Covid dilemma Ros Atkins examines China's Covid elimination strategy, while others are learning to live with the virus. |
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| 2022-01-21 |
Mother sues Meta and Snap over daughter's suicide A Connecticut woman alleges her daughter's "extreme" addiction to social media led to her death. |
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| 2022-01-21 |
Hong Kong: Secret rescue network to evade hamster Covid cull An underground network of animal lovers is helping Hong Kong hamster owners avoid a government cull. |
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| 2022-01-21 |
American Airlines plane turns around mid-flight over mask row An American Airlines plane bound for London turns around because a passenger refused to wear a mask. |
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| 2022-01-20 |
Coronavirus: Austrian parliament approves mandatory vaccination order If the bill is signed into law, Austrians who refuse to take the shot will face fines of up to €3,600. |
