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Daily updates on the coronavirus and its impact on health, business and travel.

BBC World Service


    • Aug 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Britain approves dual-strain Covid vaccine

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 4:50


    The UK becomes the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine which targets both the original and Omicron variants of the virus. Also: Covid infection numbers surge in the Marshall Islands, Moderna announces its first vaccine facility in the Southern Hemisphere, and a date is set for schools to re-open in Shanghai.

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    Millions of people in Beijing to be tested after outbreak

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 4:15


    Queues form outside hundreds of testing centres in the city's Chaoyang district. Also: the Peruvian government is urged to help poorer families affected by Covid, and the Indian politician Sonia Gandhi is being treated for Covid-19 in hospital.

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