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Coronavirus Global Update Episodes

  1. Big leap in US unemployment numbers

    The Federal Reserve is to unleash an additional $2.3tn in lending

  2. Biden鈥檚 1.9 trillion Coronavirus relief bill passes House vote

    鈥楢merican Rescue Plan鈥� seeks to boost vaccinations and testing and stabilize the economy

  3. Biden: vaccines for all US adults by May

    President Biden says the US will produce enough vaccines for every American by May

  4. Biden: 'Urgent action now'

    Joe Biden warns measures on Covid-19 must be taken before he takes office in January

  5. Biden: 'More people may die' as Trump transition stalls

    The US president-elect said co-ordination was needed to tackle the coronavirus outbreak

  6. Biden widens vaccine mandate

    President Biden announces new measures to boost vaccination

  7. Biden warns of a 'pandemic of the unvaccinated'

    The US president says vaccines are becoming less politicised

  8. Biden reveals plan to tackle US Covid-19 pandemic

    The relief proposal includes $415bn to fight the virus

  9. Biden eyes 4 July as 'Independence Day' from virus

    In his first prime-time speech, the US president said he was boosting vaccination efforts

  10. Biden dismisses Trump decree on Covid visiting rules

    Joe Biden says he'll overturn an attempt by President Trump to end travel bans

  11. Bereaved families take legal action in Italy

    They say poor handling of the pandemic meant their dead loved ones were abandoned

  12. Being infected by two variants at the same time

    Experts warn of the 'rare' risk of dual infection, after the death of an elderly woman

  13. Beijing Olympics organizers optimistic despite rising coronavirus numbers

    Winter Olympics' medical chief says the measures work well

  14. 大象传媒 investigation reveals true number of deaths in Iran

    The figure is double that of the official tally

  15. Barack Obama criticises Donald Trump's handling of the pandemic

    The former US president said he had failed to contain the outbreak

  16. Bangladesh launches major vaccination drive

    15,000 centres open across the country

  17. Austrian Government sued

    Austrian Government sued over Europe's first Covid outbreak

  18. Austria to relax some lock-down restrictions

    On the condition that Austrians continue to obey social distancing rules

  19. Austria announces general lockdown

    New restrictions include mandatory vaccines

  20. Australian police clash with anti-lockdown protesters

    Hundreds of people are arrested after rallies in Melbourne and Sydney

  21. Australian PM calls anti-lockdown protests 'selfish'

    Officials say mass demonstrations risked spreading infection

  22. Australian flight arrives half empty from India

    Australia said 80 people arrived on the Qantas flight

  23. Australian capital goes into a snap lockdown

    Canberra locks down for one week after recording first Covid-19 case in more than a year

  24. Australia to halve international arrivals to fight Delta strain

    Australia will accept just 3000 people a week after a spike in Covid cases

  25. Australia to end strict travel ban

    The country will re-open its borders to fully vaccinated residents from November

  26. Australia secures vaccine for all citizens

    Australia announces deal with AstraZeneca and Oxford University

  27. Australia restrictions to ease

    New South Wales lockdown likely to end for fully vaccinated in two weeks

  28. Australia re-opens international border

    Tourists return to the country for the first time since lockdowns were imposed

  29. Australia re-opens international border

    Tourists return to the country for the first time since lockdowns were imposed

  30. Australia logs a record number of new cases

    Canberra debates best way of dealing with virus

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