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Thirty-five will arrive in February, with a total of 210 expected to enter by June; all will be required to quarantine for 14 daysCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageNew Zealand will start receiving refugees again this month, ne…
Read MoreSurvey finds hesitancy related to trust in government, and more acute in younger peopleCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageNearly four in ten people in France, more than 25% of those in the US and 23% in Germany say they definit…
Read MoreWhole communities supported by overseas work are at risk of extreme poverty after the pandemic forced thousands homeCoronavirus – latest updatesRead more in the series: The return of extreme povertyWhen the pandemic forced Firoza Begum back to Banglade…
Read MoreBeijing refused to accept that shirts using W ‘bat’ logo were not an insult linked to the coronavirusA diplomatic row between China and Canada over an order of T-shirts bearing a modified logo of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan has continued, with Beiji…
Read MoreAuthorities take to sealing off residential blocks without warning and can break into homes if people do not submit to testingCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageHong Kong is locking down entire residential blocks without warnin…
Read MoreKnightsbridge Circle offer is first evidence of Covid-19 vaccine being used to attract touristsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageChina’s Sinopharm vaccine is being offered to a handful of wealthy people paying for access to th…
Read MoreThe team led by Peter Ben Embarek entered the heavily guarded building saying they were looking forward to a ‘productive day’Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA team of investigators from the World Health Organization has visi…
Read MoreInitial batches expected to arrive by end of March, with frontline workers and those most at risk to go firstThe Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine has been provisionally approved for use in New Zealand, where the government will begin vaccinating frontline healt…
Read MoreChina lodged a complaint after images of the garment circulated online, showing the word ‘Wuhan’ on top of the group’s stylised ‘W’Canada has said it regrets a “misunderstanding” after a diplomat ordered a custom T-shirt showing the word “Wuhan” over t…
Read MorePrioritising Māori for the vaccine would be a concrete sign the government is committed to improving our healthA Māori doctor on the government’s immunisation implementation advisory group, Dr Rawiri Jansen, said recently that Māori would be prioritise…
Read MoreAuthorities revoke £2,600 penalty after it emerges debt collectors had abducted him from self-isolationCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA Taiwanese man penalised for breaching Covid quarantine regulations has had his fine rev…
Read MoreMarket is landmark in Chinese city traumatised as epicentre of what became the pandemic Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage A World Health Organization-led team of experts investigating the origins of Covid-19 have visited Hua…
Read MoreCountries have adopted different rules on business activity, education, socialising and travelCurfews and lockdowns Restrictions have largely been relaxed in most of Brazil’s 26 states, although several continue to limit opening hours for bars, restaur…
Read MoreBook extract: A lot of things will change as a result of this pandemic and it’s clear the recovery won’t be marked by a discrete eventIn 1844, Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard wrote: “Whoever has learnt to be anxious in the right way, has learnt th…
Read MoreWorld Health Organization experts conduct on-the-ground research into origins of pandemic in ChinaCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAn international team of World Health Organization experts has visited a hospital in Wuhan, Ch…
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