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Coronavirus live news: no widespread vaccination until mid-2021, says WHO; cases rise across Europe

‘We need to see how safe it is,’ WHO stresses; Italy reports biggest rise since 2 May while Spain and France both report thousands of new cases

June 29, 2020July 5, 2020 Corona Virus Health World

Coronavirus live news: global Covid-19 death toll passes 500,000

Global death toll passes 500,000; Infections pass milestone; Iran makes masks compulsory

China NPC: Beijing to overhaul Hong Kong electoral system March 5, 2021
Premier Li Keqiang warns the world not to interfere, as he addresses China's largest political meeting.
New Zealand earthquakes: Tsunami warnings lifted after evacuations March 5, 2021
A series of earthquakes, one of 8.1 magnitude, trigger evacuation orders that are later stood down.
China rebounds with economic growth target above 6% March 5, 2021
Economic growth last year languished at 2.3%, the country's poorest result in decades.
Tesla partners with nickel mine amid shortage fears March 5, 2021
There are concerns about supplies of nickel which are needed for batteries that power most electric cars.
The Himalayan hazards nobody is monitoring March 5, 2021
Retreating Himalayan glaciers can become hazardous but such dangers are not being monitored, experts say.
Northern Pacific seastar: The sea intruder causing havoc in Tasmania March 5, 2021
Locals hope removing an introduced starfish can help save an iconic Australian species.
Myanmar coup: 'Everything will be OK' teenage protester mourned March 4, 2021
Kyal Sin, known as Angel, was one of 38 people killed in anti-coup protests on Wednesday.
Hong Kong activists: 15 of 47 granted bail but remain detained pending appeal March 4, 2021
Fifteen of 47 charged HK pro-democracy activists are granted bail but stay in custody pending appeal.
BTS named world's best-selling artists of 2020 March 4, 2021
The Korean boyband beat Taylor Swift and Drake to top the chart.
Pakistan Super League suspended after seven coronavirus cases March 4, 2021
The Pakistan Super League is suspended with "players not in the right mental state" after seven cases of coronavirus were reported.
Hardoi: India man arrested for beheading teenaged daughter March 4, 2021
In a video shot by the police, the man is seen walking on a road carrying the severed head.
Covishield and Covaxin: What we know about India's Covid-19 vaccines March 4, 2021
As India’s homegrown Covaxin shows 81% efficacy, here's what we know about the country’s vaccination drive.
Linda Reynolds: Australian minister 'regrets' slur on alleged rape victim - PM March 4, 2021
Linda Reynolds is sorry for the “offensive remark” about an alleged rape victim, Australia's PM says.
Thai navy rescue four cats from burning ship March 4, 2021
The cats were found huddled together on the sinking vessel when the navy was sent to check the site.
India Supreme Court: Calls for Justice Sharad Bobde to quit over rape remarks March 4, 2021
Calls are growing in India for Chief Justice Sharad Bobde to resign over his "atrocious" remarks.
Twin sisters worth millions thanks to female gamers March 4, 2021
The Nakajima twins develop games for women and three-quarters of their workforce are female.
World's first platypus refuge in Australia March 3, 2021
Conservationists in Australia have announced exciting plans to open the world's first platypus refuge.
The couples accused of destroying Japan's families March 3, 2021
An archaic Japanese law requires married couples to adopt the same surname, but many are asking why.
'If the others go I'll go': Inside China's scheme to transfer Uighurs into work March 2, 2021
A high-level Chinese study says a massive work scheme is reducing Uighur population density in Xinjiang.
How rape allegations have rocked Australian politics March 2, 2021
A political adviser's accusation has prompted other women to come forward with their own allegations.

US sees jobs surge as hope for rebound rises March 5, 2021
US employers added 379,000 jobs in February, the Labor Department said in its monthly jobs report.
Oprah interview: Meghan says it is 'liberating' to be able to speak March 5, 2021
Being a royal was "different than I think what people imagine it to be", says the Duchess of Sussex.
Pope lands in Iraq amid virus and security risks March 5, 2021
On his first foreign trip since Covid, Pope Francis urges a more prominent role for Iraq's Christians.
Will Premier League clubs release World Cup stars? March 5, 2021
Premier League managers are concerned players will miss games if they are allowed to go and play in this month's World Cup qualifiers.
Ukraine holds borscht soup fest with political flavour March 5, 2021
Ukraine seeks Unesco status for its beetroot soup - but Russians and Poles call it theirs too.
Williams launch disrupted as hackers breach augmented reality app March 5, 2021
Williams are forced to abandon an augmented reality launch of their new Formula 1 car when the app they had designed was hacked.
Prince Philip transfers back to King Edward VII's Hospital March 5, 2021
Prince Philip, 99, is recuperating after a heart procedure on a pre-existing condition.
Australia asks for review of Italy's vaccine block March 5, 2021
A row with drug firm AstraZeneca has caused Italy to block 250,000 doses to be sent to Australia.
Scotland 'intent' on hosting Euro 2020 matches, says First Minister Sturgeon March 5, 2021
Scotland is still "absolutely intent" on hosting matches at Euro 2020 this summer, says first minister Nicola Sturgeon.
China NPC: Beijing to overhaul Hong Kong electoral system March 5, 2021
Premier Li Keqiang warns the world not to interfere, as he addresses China's largest political meeting.
Princess Latifa: UN 'yet to see proof of life' from UAE March 5, 2021
The princess attempted to escape the UAE in 2018 before being captured by commandos.
Sarah Silverman apologises to Paris Hilton for prison jokes March 5, 2021
Sarah Silverman apologises after Paris Hilton spoke of the comic's "cruel" jokes about going to jail.
World's oldest known wild bird has another chick at age of 70 March 5, 2021
Wisdom is believed to have had more than 30 chicks in her life so far, and several partners.
Oppo's expanding phone can grow and shrink on demand March 5, 2021
The concept phone has a flexible display that rolls up inside the device.
Pant's dazzling ton takes Test away from England March 5, 2021
Rishabh Pant's dazzling century ensures India repel a Ben Stokes-led England fightback on a compelling second day of the final Test in Ahmedabad.
Senegal: Souadou Niang is a former cleaner who became a hotel owner March 5, 2021
Souadou Niang used to clean hotel rooms but she rose through the ranks and now owns her own hotel in Senegal.
New Zealand earthquakes: Tsunami warnings lifted after evacuations March 5, 2021
A series of earthquakes, one of 8.1 magnitude, trigger evacuation orders that are later stood down.
Covid: Bolsonaro tells Brazilians to ‘stop whining’ as deaths spike March 5, 2021
Jair Bolsonaro criticises measures to curb Covid-19, a day after Brazil saw a record rise in deaths.
International Women's Day: Illustrating the Covid-19 pandemic March 5, 2021
These three artists turn complex research into easy to digest information to help fight coronavirus.
The Father: Why Olivia Colman's new film will leave you disorientated March 5, 2021
The Father puts you in the confused head of a dementia sufferer, played by Sir Anthony Hopkins.

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