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The more than 43,000 people who have died so far all had their own stories - young and old, men and women, patients and medical staff alike
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09.08.2024
Lives behind grim coronavirus numbers
Medical workers in Romania have begun speaking out about a lack of protective equipment in the fight against the coronavirus
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09.08.2024
'No gloves, no masks': Romania medical workers fear for lives in virus fight
Mask use is widespread in Asia
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09.08.2024
Masks are everywhere in Asia, but have they helped?
A proposed smartphone app will track and record people's interactions via bluetooth for two weeks
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09.08.2024
Privacy-mad Germany turns to app to track virus spread
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IMAGES of the Russian plane loaded and taking off from Chkalovsky military air base near Moscow. Russia announced it has sent a plane loaded with humanitarian aid to the United States, hit hard by the pandemic of the new coronavirus.
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Russian plane with supplies for virus fight lands in US
The March 22 vote was marred by violence, with scores of polling stations ransacked
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Guinea president's party wins majority in disputed polls
Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic has been full of praise for the Chinese, and Belgrade's streets now have notices thanking for their help
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Serbia sets the stage for Beijing's mask diplomacy
Singaporean Alison Yuen takes an online fitness class in her Hong Kong home, watched by her golden labradoodle Whelan
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Hong Kongers embrace confined space workouts during pandemic
Cuban doctor Liz Caballero goes door-to-door in Havana on March 31 looking for possible cases of coronavirus
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In Cuba, medical students provide door-to-door virus care
Air pollution in Mexico City. Global CO2 emissions need to drop 45 percent by 2030 and reach 'net zero' by 2050 to limit temperature rises at 1.5 degrees Celsius
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UN's COP26 climate summit postponed due to coronavirus
As much of the world has hunkered down amid the pandemic, militias in the south of the capital Tripoli have kept fighting
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Libya marks year of fighting, fears worse to come
Palestinian labourers enter Israel to work after being told to decide whether to stay there throughout the coronavirus crisis or return to the West Bank
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Israeli-Palestinian pandemic cooperation tested by rising cases
Donald Trump and Boris Johnson are two of the world leaders whose earlier comments on the pandemic may come back to haunt them
World 09.08.2024
As world battles virus, governments under fire
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