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2020-06-06 Coronavirus: India overtakes Italy in cases amid easing of lockdown

India passes Italy in confirmed cases, with hospitals struggling to cope with the rising infections.

2020-06-05 Coronavirus: Swiss Alps yearn for the sound of tourists

The hills come alive again with the noise of mountain railways and cable cars.

2020-06-05 Coronavirus: Is China bolder in the wake of the pandemic?

As the rest of the world reels from the pandemic, China is pushing ahead with the pursuit of its national interest.

2020-06-05 Coronavirus face mask lights up with moving mouth shapes

A games designer creates a face mask that shows animated mouth shapes as you speak.

2020-06-05 How Bill Gates became the voodoo doll of Covid conspiracies

The ex-Microsoft head is currently the target of all kinds of outlandish theories and false claims.

2020-06-05 Coronavirus: WHO advises to wear masks in public areas

The World Health Organization changes its guidance saying masks can help stop the spread of the virus.

2020-06-05 Safaris go virtual as coronavirus hits tourism

The people can't go to the animals, but some companies are finding ways to bring them into homes.

2020-06-05 Coronavirus: Madagascar minister fired over $2m lollipop order

Rijasoa Andriamanana said pupils would be given lollipops to mask the taste of a coronavirus "cure".

2020-06-05 Greek Orthodox Church rules yoga is 'incompatible' with Christianity

The Orthodox Synod made the ruling after Greeks were encouraged to practise yoga during quarantine.

2020-06-05 US unemployment sees surprise improvement in May

The unemployment rate fell to 13.3% in May, despite the economic damage caused by the coronavirus.

2020-06-05 FGM: Egyptian father 'used coronavirus lie to trick daughters' into procedure

The girls were cut after their father said they were receiving a coronavirus "vaccine", officials say.

2020-06-05 George Floyd: Videos of police brutality during protests shock US

Cases emerge of police mistreatment amid unrest over the death of African American George Floyd.

2020-06-05 Australian police seek ban on Black Lives Matter rally over coronavirus

The prospect of thousands of people gathering in one place poses a coronavirus risk, they argue.

2020-06-05 Coronavirus vaccine: AstraZeneca boosts potential supply to 2bn

The drugs giant says it can double the production of a potential vaccine after backing by Bill Gates.

2020-06-04 George Floyd: 'Pandemic of racism' led to his death, memorial told

A memorial service in Minneapolis also saw Rev Al Sharpton vow to "change the whole system of justice".

2020-06-04 Coronavirus: Rumours, fear and rising Covid deaths in Pakistan

Rumours circulating in the community mean many are too scared to get help until it is too late.

2020-06-04 Coronavirus: The body collectors of Brazil

Brazil has seen high numbers of coronavirus deaths and ordinary people are trying to help cities cope.

2020-06-04 Coronavirus: Influential study on hydroxychloroquine withdrawn

Researchers flagged concerns with data after suggesting hydroxychloroquine increased the risk of death.

2020-06-04 UK's big zoos at risk of closure

The Covid crisis is putting the survival of one of the UK's largest zoos at risk.

2020-06-04 Coronavirus: Iran fears second wave after surge in cases

Officials report 3,574 new Covid-19 infections - higher than the country's peak in late March.

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