{"id":31486,"date":"2021-04-28T00:02:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T15:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2021\/apr\/27\/joe-biden-covid-coronavirus-us-politics-live-latest"},"modified":"2021-04-28T09:15:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T00:15:39","slug":"biden-to-give-covid-update-as-pressure-builds-on-us-to-help-india-and-others-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=31486","title":{"rendered":"Biden hails \u2018stunning progress\u2019 on Covid but warns Americans: \u2018Do not let up now\u2019 \u2013 as it happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2021\/apr\/27\/joe-biden-covid-coronavirus-us-politics-live-latest?page=with:block-608850958f08505668d9d1ff#block-608850958f08505668d9d1ff\">President lauds vaccination effort to reduce cases and deaths<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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Biden<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2021-04-27T23:57:50.381Z\">12.57am <span class=\"timezone\">BST<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2013 Joanna Walters and Maanvi Singh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2021-04-27T23:28:42.867Z\">12.28am <span class=\"timezone\">BST<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p>The governor of Arizona, Doug Ducey, has signed a bill that criminalizes abortions based on genetic conditions and implements a raft of anti-abortion measures opposed by medical groups and women\u2019s health advocates. <\/p>\n<p>The bill confers civil rights to unborn children, requires fetal remains to be cremated or buried, prohibits educational institutions from performing abortions unless the mother\u2019s life is in jeopardy, forbids the mailing or delivery of abortion-inducing drugs (which doctors use to manage miscarriages as well as to induce abortion) and prevents public money from being used to support research involving abortions. <\/p>\n<p> <span>Related: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/27\/us-tiny-towns-anti-abortion-ordinances\">The tiny American towns passing anti-abortion rules<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2021\/apr\/27\/joe-biden-covid-coronavirus-us-politics-live-latest\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President lauds vaccination effort to reduce cases and deathsBiden raises minimum wage for workers paid by federal contractorsTexas sheriff who criticized Trump is nominated to head IceCDC relaxes guidelines on mask-wearing for AmericansRepublicans 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