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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2022-08-02 |
Polio: Virus found in wastewater of New York City suburb Health officials are urging vaccinations against polio after the first US case in a decade was found. |
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2022-08-02 |
China-Taiwan: Why young people in Taiwan are learning to fight As the island's politicians prepare to meet the US house speaker, others learn warfare survival. |
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2022-08-01 |
China could make show of force if Pelosi visits Taiwan - US US officials say China may fire missiles near Taiwan if top lawmaker Nancy Pelosi visits the island. |
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2022-08-01 |
Conjoined Brazilian twins separated with help of VR Surgeons say space-age technology helped doctors in separate countries to work together. |
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2022-08-01 |
Ukraine war: First grain ship leaves under Russia deal A ship carrying grain leaves Odesa under a deal aimed at easing a global food crisis. |
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2022-08-01 |
New Zealand fully reopens borders after long pandemic closure The country shut its borders in March 2020, a move that majorly impacted the tourism industry. |
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2022-07-31 |
Cancer survivor objects to Spanish beach ad image The 60-year-old tells the BBC she suspects the government poster used a doctored picture of her. |
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2022-07-31 |
Nancy Pelosi begins Asia tour, with no mention of Taiwan Nancy Pelosi will visit four East Asian countries - and China has warned her not to include Taiwan. |
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2022-07-30 |
US President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid after 'rebound' infection The US president is not experiencing symptoms, but will isolate again after a fresh positive test. |
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2022-07-29 |
Nancy Pelosi's long history of opposing Beijing The US speaker is aggravating China over Taiwan - but has a long history of taking on Beijing. |
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2022-07-29 |
Monkeypox: First deaths outside Africa in Brazil and Spain Brazil and Spain report fatalities from the virus, but most infections are mild and overall risk is low. |
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2022-07-29 |
China signals it could miss economic growth target It comes as Beijing is pursuing a zero-Covid policy that has put major cities in harsh lockdowns. |
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2022-07-28 |
Xi and Biden exchange warnings on Taiwan The pair also proposed a face-to-face meeting, which would be the first of Mr Biden's presidency. |
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2022-07-28 |
Notre-Dame Cathedral on track to reopen in 2024 A huge restoration project has been under way after a fire destroyed much of building in 2019. |
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2022-07-28 |
US economy shrinks again sparking recession fears The US economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.9% in the three months to July. |
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2022-07-28 |
Cold showers as German city of Hanover reacts to Russian gas crisis Hanover calls an end to hot showers and summer heating because of the Russian gas crisis. |
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2022-07-28 |
Russia-Ukraine crisis: Lavrov shows diplomatic clout in Africa The red carpet was laid out for Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during his four-nation tour. |
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2022-07-28 |
Dangerous bacterium found in Mississippi soil Medics are on alert for cases of the rare infection that cause can be serious and even deadly to some people. |
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2022-07-27 |
Why Premier League teams are flocking back to Asia Top football clubs have resumed pre-season Asian summer tours, after three years of Covid travel bans. |
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2022-07-27 |
Covid in China: Million in lockdown in Wuhan after four cases The city where Covid began is under partial lockdown for the first time since the start of the pandemic. |