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US scientists developing nasal spray to prevent Covid-19
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania and the biotech firm Regeneron are investigating whether technology developed for gene therapy can be used…
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COVID-19: Government refuses to publish dossier on economic impact of coronavirus
Government officials have drawn up a detailed dossier looking at the impact of coronavirus on every economic sector which it is refusing to publish. The…
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COVID-19: One in four finding it harder to follow rules in second lockdown as people grow tired of restrictions
One in four people has found it harder to follow rules during the UK’s second lockdown, citing bad weather, feeling worn out and a sense…
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COVID-19: Tier 3 areas may have to wait until ‘January and beyond’ for mass testing
Some Tier 3 areas could have to wait until “January and beyond” for mass community testing, according to the programme’s head of operations. General Sir…
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As public sector digitalises, its report card goes fully online
SINGAPORE – With the move towards digitalisation in more areas of life, the public sector report card is no exception. For the first time since…
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COVID-19: UK records another 12,330 coronavirus cases and 205 deaths
A further 12,330 people have tested positive for coronavirus and 205 people have died in the UK in the last 24 hours, government figures show.…
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COVID-19: Welsh pubs and restaurants banned from selling alcohol and face 6pm curfew
Pubs and restaurants across Wales will be banned from selling alcohol and be forced to close at 6pm every evening. The measure announced by first…
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COVID-19: What is a substantial meal? Minister says scotch egg counts as pubs brace for tier change
England is heading into a new regional system of coronavirus restrictions this week, with millions set to live under stricter rules on drinking at hospitality…
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COVID-19: Another national lockdown not ruled out as minister warns we may not ‘get back to normal’ until next summer
It is “too early to say” if another national lockdown will be needed after Christmas, according to a senior minister. George Eustice said “you can’t…
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COVID-19: Farmers forced to compost wool harvest as prices plummet during coronavirus pandemic
Farmers have been left struggling to cover costs as wool prices have plummeted during the coronavirus pandemic. Shepherd Stuart Fletcher was forced to throw his…
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COVID-19: Liverpool councillors go door to door encouraging people to get tested
In a global pandemic, it doesn’t get much more local than this. Abdul Qadir, Nathalie Nicholas and Calvin Smeda are Liverpool City Councillors. Today, we…
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UK regulator set to approve Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine next week
LONDON (REUTERS) – Britain is set to approve the Covid-19 vaccine developed by BioNTech SE and Pfizer Inc next week and deliveries would begin within…
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COVID-19: Bereaved families feel ‘isolated’ as they cope with grief during the pandemic
Everything hits a little harder in lockdown, and the coronavirus pandemic has had a particularly huge impact on those who have lost a loved one.…
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