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Queen Elizabeth discusses Covid-19 response during phone call with Australian PM

The Queen discussed efforts to combat Covid-19 during a phone call with Australian prime minister Scott Morrison. She asked about the welfare of Australians during...

How will the army of 18,000 contact tracers help contain Covid-19?

A “test, track and trace” programme is considered a route to easing current lockdown measures while still containing the spread of Covid-19. A team of...

More Sage documents to be published in transparency bid

Further documents from the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) will be published later, the Prime Minister’s official spokesman has said, defending the Government’s...

UK surpasses Italy death toll but experts warn comparing countries is difficult

The UK has passed Italy as the country with the most Covid-19 deaths in Europe, new figures show – but academics have warned that...

Hancock dismisses claims of ‘state surveillance’ through UK’s Covid-19 app

UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock has dismissed warnings by civil liberties campaigners that a new coronavirus contact tracing app could open the door to...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro denies judge’s request to see negative coronavirus tests

Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro said he has twice tested negative for coronavirus, but has refused a judge’s request to see the actual results. The surreal...

Handful of new cases in South Korea and China as containment efforts pay off

China and South Korea, which had early outbreaks of coronavirus, have together reported only four new infections and are slowly resuming public events after...

Health Secretary urges public on Isle of Wight to download Covid-19 contact-tracing app for trial

The public should download a new contact-tracing app to save lives and protect the health of their loved ones, Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock...

Salomon Kalou suspended by Hertha Berlin after breaking social distancing rules

Former Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou has been suspended by Hertha Berlin after shaking hands with team-mates and appearing to make light of the coronavirus...

Some coronavirus lockdowns eased as other countries report new infection peaks

While millions of people have taken advantage of easing coronavirus lockdowns to enjoy the outdoors, some of the world’s most populous countries have reported...

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