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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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| 2021-12-13 |
Nicaragua receives China vaccines after cutting ties with Taiwan The Central American nation cut all diplomatic ties with Taiwan last week in favour of China relations. |
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| 2021-12-13 |
Queensland border reopens to other Australian states Families enjoy emotional reunions after a controversial five-month border closure ends. |
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| 2021-12-12 |
Omicron: India aims to avoid 'pandemic roulette' A virology institute boss says India will see a third wave "depending on how warmly we invite it". |
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| 2021-12-12 |
Covid: Brazil to demand proof of vaccination from foreign visitors Foreign travellers will need to provide a vaccination certificate in order to enter the country. |
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| 2021-12-11 |
Covid in Austria: Mass protest in Vienna against measures Austria has become the first country in the EU to make vaccinations mandatory, from February. |
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| 2021-12-11 |
Afghanistan: Donors to release frozen funds for food and health aid The money will be used to fund nutrition and health services amid a growing humanitarian crisis. |
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| 2021-12-11 |
Ros Atkins on… Compulsory Covid vaccinations Ros Atkins examines the ethical arguments surrounding vaccine mandates. |
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| 2021-12-10 |
Ghana's Covid restrictions: Unvaccinated must get jabs on arrival The restrictions appear to be some of the strictest in the world, with no option to self-isolate. |
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| 2021-12-10 |
Nicaragua cuts ties with Taiwan in favour of Beijing It comes as the US State Department called for democracies to "expand engagement with Taiwan". |
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| 2021-12-10 |
Madagascar food crisis: How a woman helped save her village from starvation Loharano has avoided the fate of many in southern Madagascar through the use of new farming methods. |
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| 2021-12-09 |
Ghislaine Maxwell: Jury sent home for day after lawyer falls sick The lawyer - who has a non-Covid-related illness - is needed for questioning of an upcoming witness. |
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| 2021-12-09 |
Barnaby Joyce: Australia deputy PM tests positive for Covid after UK visit Barnaby Joyce met with UK cabinet ministers in London and is now isolating in the US. |
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| 2021-12-08 |
Covid vaccines: Why is Nigeria unable to use its supply? It's reported that up to one million doses of Covid vaccine in Nigeria have expired and are to be destroyed. |
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| 2021-12-08 |
Boss says sorry for 'blundered' Zoom firing of 900 staff Vishal Garg says he "is deeply sorry" for sacking 900 staff in an online meeting. |
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| 2021-12-08 |
Covid: Pfizer says booster shot promising against Omicron The company says a third dose of its vaccine could improve protection against the new variant. |
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| 2021-12-08 |
Sanna Marin: Finland's PM sorry for clubbing after Covid contact Sanna Marin went on a night out on Saturday, hours after her foreign minister had tested positive. |
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| 2021-12-08 |
Covid: Vaccines should work against Omicron variant, WHO says A small study in South Africa suggests the new variant could partially evade the Pfizer jab. |
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| 2021-12-07 |
US father fired on Zoom describes 'callous' call Dad of five Christian was one of 900 Better.com employees laid-off on a Zoom call, weeks before Christmas. |
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| 2021-12-07 |
Nearly 70 Spanish medics Covid positive after Christmas party The outbreak among ICU staff in Málaga is believed to have started at a Christmas party last week. |
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| 2021-12-07 |
Hong Kong Covid: The Cathay pilots stuck in 'perpetual quarantine' One Cathay Pacific pilot said he had spent almost 150 days in quarantine this year alone. |
