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Oxford coronavirus vaccine trial shows promise
A coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford appears safe and triggers an immune response. Trials involving 1,077 people...
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Russian spies target Covid-19 vaccine research
Russian spies are targeting organisations trying to develop a coronavirus vaccine in the UK, US and Canada, security services have...
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US judge rules abortion pills can be posted to homes
A US federal judge has ruled that a regulation requiring that women seeking an abortion pill visit a provider in-person...
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Too many countries going in wrong direction – WHO
The coronavirus pandemic is going to get “worse and worse” if certain governments do not take decisive action to curb...
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‘Life-saving’ Covid-19 drugs sold on black market
A BBC investigation has found that two life-saving drugs used to treat Covid-19 patients in India - remdesivir and tocilizumab...
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Study confirms new version of coronavirus spreads faster, but doesn’t make people sicker
A global study has found strong evidence that a new form of the coronavirus has spread from Europe to the US. The...
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England’s quarantine scrapped for arrivals from 50 ‘low risk’ countries
People arriving in England from more than 50 countries including France, Spain, Germany and Italy will no longer need to...
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Archbishop of Canterbury says portrayal of Jesus as White should be reconsidered
Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury and head of the Church of England, has said the church should reconsider its...
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