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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2020-10-31 |
Indian doctor duped into buying 'Aladdin's lamp' for $41,500 The alleged con artists said the lamp would make him rich, and pretended to conjure spirits from the lamp. |
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2020-10-31 |
The Kashmir journalists 'harassed' and 'questioned' for doing their job The BBC speaks to journalists in the region who say doing their job has become increasingly difficult. |
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2020-10-31 |
Covid: Belgium announces return to national lockdown Non-essential shops will close until mid-December to help curb the highest infection rate in Europe. |
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2020-10-31 |
Coronavirus: Slovakia holds national test but president calls for delay Everyone in Slovakia over the age of 10 is to be tested for Covid - but the president is sceptical. |
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2020-10-31 |
Scared but socially distant in a Tokyo 'haunted house' Could this zombie-inspired experience be for people who want to be frightened but be Covid-19 safe? |
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2020-10-30 |
Coronavirus: US sees record-high daily Covid numbers as election nears Days before the presidential election, dozens of states are experiencing serious Covid-19 surges. |
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2020-10-30 |
Covid: Clive Myrie visits the Navajo Nation Clive Myrie has visited the Navajo Nation in Arizona where the death rate is the highest in the US. |
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2020-10-30 |
Taiwan's military includes same-sex couples in wedding for first time The Taiwanese military says their inclusion shows its "enlightened" and "progressive" attitude. |
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2020-10-30 |
The 400,000 seafarers who can't go home Unions say Covid has in effect trapped thousands of seafarers on ships - waiting to go home. |
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2020-10-30 |
Covid-19: Record traffic out of Paris as second French lockdown begins Jams stretched more than 430 miles (700km) in total just hours before new measures came into force. |
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2020-10-30 |
Coronavirus hardship in Mexico, Nigeria and Bangladesh Three people from around the world who lost their jobs during the pandemic explain how it has affected their lives. |
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2020-10-29 |
United Airlines to trial airport Covid testing The airline's boss Scott Kirby tells the BBC passenger testing is "key to reopening the world economy". |
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2020-10-29 |
Cheaper to prevent pandemics than 'cure' them Preventing pandemics could be more than 100 times cheaper than tackling their deadly effects. |
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2020-10-29 |
Covid: Lockdowns return as Europe confronts second wave Two of the continent's biggest economies impose strict restrictions amid dire warnings over Covid-19. |
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2020-10-29 |
Coronavirus: Remote Marshall Islands records first cases The Marshall Islands was one of the few places free of Covid-19 until two US arrivals tested positive. |
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2020-10-29 |
US Election 2020: Trump slams lockdowns, Biden accuses him of insulting victims The president says Mr Biden will cancel family gatherings, while the Democrat pledges to follow science. |
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2020-10-28 |
Covid: Macron promises solidarity for new French lockdown Schools and universities will remain open as France goes into lockdown for the whole of November. |
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2020-10-28 |
Record number of endangered turtles hatch in Mexico It is believed to be the result of reduced human activity during the coronavirus pandemic. |
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2020-10-28 |
Boeing to cut 20% of workforce by end of 2021 The planemaker is extending previously announced cuts as it faces slumping demand in the pandemic. |
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2020-10-28 |
Coronavirus: Germany and France to decide on new lockdowns While Germany is planning a "lockdown light", France is deciding new measures too. |