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Taiwan imposes new regulations after first Covid case since April
Citizens urged to stay vigilant as investigation continues into New Zealand-born pilot blamed for spreading in…
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Coronavirus: key moments – timeline
From December 2019, when an unknown virus was found in China, to the release of vaccines for Covid-19 – here a…
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Origin story: what do we know now about where coronavirus came from?
When Chinese scientists alerted colleagues to a new virus last December, suspicion fell on a Wuhan market. Wha…
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Wuhan virologist says more bat coronaviruses capable of crossing over
Close relatives of Covid-19 virus likely to be circulating in nature beyond China, says Dr Shi Zhengli Coronav…
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Coronavirus live news: Biden vows to get vaccinated in public; Cyprus to waive tests for vaccinated visitors
Biden will ask Americans to wear masks for his first 100 days in office; Cyprus announces new measure to ease …
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Coronavirus live news: Russia has record daily Covid deaths; UK to get vaccine from next week
Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine approved in UK; Russia suffers worst day of record daily Covid deaths; US reported ove…
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Coronavirus live news: Fauci warns of ‘surge upon surge’ in US cases after Thanksgiving
Turkey suffers seventh straight day of record deaths; Lebanon to slowly relax restrictions; New York begins re…
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Coronavirus live news: WHO virus sleuths to go to China; Germany could allow Christmas gatherings of 10 people
WHO says experts to be allowed to investigate origins of virus; German state premiers to discuss proposals wit…
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Wealthy nations urged to give portion of Covid vaccine as ‘humanitarian buffer’
Stockpile sought for use in rebel-held territories, asylum camps and for others unlikely to receive vaccinatio…
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Jair Bolsonaro claims ‘victory’ after suspension of Chinese vaccine trial
Critics say halt in testing of Covid vaccine CoronaVac is politically motivatedCoronavirus – latest updatesSee…
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Queensland investigates Covid-19 strain on cargo ship after New Zealand alert
MV Sofrana Surville barred from docking after officials in New Zealand said crew members on departing cargo sh…
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Covid-19 blood plasma therapy has limited effect, study finds
Authors agree other trials using higher antibody levels may prove more effectiveCoronavirus – latest updatesSe…
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We won’t beat Covid by channelling Churchill | Letters
Boris Johnson’s Churchillian language does not impress Richard Teverson, while Katherine Arnott dismisses the …
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‘Superbugs’ a far greater risk than Covid in Pacific, scientist warns
Antimicrobial resistance ‘biggest human health threat, bar none’, says Australian research director ahead of t…
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Case of man reinfected with coronavirus stokes immunity fears
Hong Kong case leads scientists to doubt development of antibodies in previous patients, but other experts say…