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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2022-07-09 |
Sri Lanka: Protesters storm President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence Thousands of protesters are demanding President Rajapaksa quit over the country's economic crisis. |
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2022-07-07 |
Sri Lanka crisis: Daily heartbreak of life in a country gone bankrupt Living in Sri Lanka is a daily battle and people are broken after months of crisis, writes Andrew Fidel Fernando. |
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2022-07-07 |
Zero Covid holds danger for China's Xi The president is seeking a historic third term amid an economic slump and growing fatigue over Covid. |
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2022-07-07 |
Elon Musk became father of twins last year, say reports The Tesla chief executive says he is trying "to help the underpopulation crisis" in the world. |
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2022-07-07 |
Sri Lanka president asks Russia's Vladimir Putin for help to buy fuel The country says it is close to running out of petrol amid its worst economic crisis since 1948. |
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2022-07-07 |
South Africa electricity crisis: No power for up to six hours In what is described as the biggest ever power crisis, there are blackouts of up to six hours a day. |
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2022-07-06 |
Paradise reopened - Bali hopes for tourists to return The Indonesian island wants holidaymakers to come back as it reopens after two years. |
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2022-07-06 |
Revelry and protests as Spanish bull festival returns The annual event in Spain's Pamplona was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to coronavirus restrictions. |
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2022-07-05 |
Chinese property developers accept farm produce for homes China's once-booming property market has been hit hard by the country's zero-Covid policies. |
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2022-07-05 |
Drought emergency declared in northern Italy The drought is threatening more then 30% of Italy's farm produce, an agricultural union warns. |
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2022-07-05 |
Sri Lanka: 'I can’t afford milk for my babies' As fuel, food and medicines run out, Sri Lanka is on the brink of a humanitarian crisis, the UN warns. |
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2022-07-04 |
Sri Lanka energy minister warns petrol stocks about to run dry The crisis-hit country's next shipment of petrol is not due to arrive until later this month. |
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2022-07-03 |
Kenya's cost-of-living crisis: 'I can't afford rice for my children' Florence Kambua has no choice but to salvage waste from a dump site in Kenya's capital to survive. |
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2022-07-03 |
Taiwan: China attack not imminent, but US watching closely, says Gen Milley Top US general Mark Milley says China clearly is developing the capability to be able to attack Taiwan. |
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2022-07-03 |
US woman denied termination in Malta: 'I was terrified' Andrea was medically evacuated to Spain as doctors in Malta could not terminate her pregnancy under the country's ban on abortion. |
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2022-07-02 |
Durban July: South Africa's most fashionable horse race returns Tens of thousands of South Africans head for the Durban July after a two-year break for Covid. |
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2022-07-02 |
Brazil: Rio's residents garden their way out of hunger Brazilian communities are combatting soaring food prices and a hunger crisis with urban gardens. |
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2022-07-01 |
North Korea claims Covid arrived on 'alien things' near border It has recorded 4.7 million suspected cases since April, after two years of claiming to be Covid-free. |
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2022-07-01 |
Xi Jinping in Hong Kong: Tight security as city marks 25 years of handover China's leader Xi Jinping is visiting in his first trip outside the mainland since the start of the pandemic. |
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2022-06-30 |
Sri Lanka fuel crisis: Waiting for days to get fuel Even taxi drivers and car salesmen are forced into two-day mile-long queues for petrol in Sri Lanka. |