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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2021-05-23 |
The couple who met on YouTube Australian Anitha Kannan and Ian Chalmers, from the UK, met over YouTube and bonded over social anxiety in lockdown. |
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2021-05-23 |
Mount Nyiragongo: Volcanic eruption in DR Congo leaves people homeless People are telling of their fears after a volcano erupted in DR Congo, sending lava towards homes. |
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2021-05-23 |
Black fungus: India reports nearly 9,000 cases of rare infection The normally rare infection has a 50% mortality rate, and is hitting recovering Covid-19 patients. |
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2021-05-22 |
Covid: India tells social media firms to remove 'India variant' from content Platforms are told to take down all content that refers to an "Indian variant" of the coronavirus. |
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2021-05-22 |
Covid: Argentina starts new lockdown as cases soar The country that endured one of the world's longest quarantines is back under restrictions. |
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2021-05-22 |
Salmonella: CDC urges Americans not to kiss chickens amid outbreak The US public health agency asks people to be careful around live poultry after a multi-state outbreak. |
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2021-05-22 |
'A meme that almost made me quit my family WhatsApp group' Some Indians are sharing dark humour memes inspired by the pandemic - and occasionally offending cousins in the diaspora. |
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2021-05-22 |
Coronavirus: How Covid-19 crushed India's healthcare systems Experts say Covid-19 has exposed the inadequacies of India's healthcare infrastructure. |
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2021-05-21 |
Covid Vaccines: Could they be magnetic? Videos of people sticking magnets to their arms where they claim they’ve had the Covid vaccine have gone viral. We debunk this so-called magnet challenge. |
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2021-05-21 |
Water so toxic 'it could burn your eyes' Martin Patience gets to the source of Lebanon's water crisis. |
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2021-05-21 |
Coronavirus: Spain to lift restrictions for UK and Japanese travellers UK tourists will be free to enter the country without a negative Covid-19 PCR test from Monday. |
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2021-05-21 |
Critically ill Covid-19 patients 'more likely' to die in Africa There is a shortage of specialised staff and equipment such as oxygen monitors, researchers find. |
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2021-05-21 |
WeWork reports loss of nearly $2.1bn ahead of stock market debut The troubled office-sharing startup's business was hit particularly hard by the coronavirus pandemic. |
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2021-05-20 |
Covid: Why has Seychelles seen rising case numbers? It's the most vaccinated country in the world, but infections have risen in the island nation. |
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2021-05-20 |
Sri Lanka: Covid increases China influence in India's backyard As India struggles to deal with the virus, China steps in to help its neighbours like Sri Lanka. |
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2021-05-20 |
India Covid: Dying mother's final message Dimple Arora was a 34 year-old-dentist with everything to live for when she died of Covid-19. |
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2021-05-20 |
Covid: Australia's vaccine hesitancy worries medical experts Medical experts are concerned that low Covid infection rates may be leading to complacency. |
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2021-05-20 |
US v Canada: Who won the vaccine rollout? The BBC's Ritu Prasad and Holly Honderich discuss the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in their respective countries. |
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2021-05-19 |
Covid-19: What went wrong in Singapore and Taiwan? They were once hailed as success stories, but both places are now seeing a steep rise in virus cases. |
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2021-05-19 |
'His death is a catastrophe': Gaza doctors mourn specialist killed in air strike Dr Ayman Abu al-Ouf and 12 members of his family were killed in an Israeli raid on Sunday. |