Coronavirus Global Update Episodes Episode guide
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Obese countries have 'highest' Covid-19 death rates
The WHO says the correlation between weight and mortality is clear and compelling
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Obama condemns President Trump's pandemic response
The former president criticised his successor, as three top officials entered quarantine
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Obama again condemns Trump pandemic response
The former president criticises current US leadership for the second time in one week
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Obama again condemns Trump pandemic response
The former president criticises current US leadership for the second time in one week
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NZ to stick with 'zero Covid' policy
PM Jacinda Ardern is still aiming to eliminate all cases despite a new outbreak
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Number of pandemic deaths much higher than recorded: report
A 麻豆社 investigation has found at least another 130,000 people have died worldwide
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Number of dead in Spain rises to more than twenty thousand
Spain is third country after the US and Italy to surpass twenty thousand
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Number of confirmed Covid-19 cases worldwide passes 30 million
The US, India and Brazil have the highest figures
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Number of cases worldwide passes 25 million
India sees the world's largest increase in infections in a single day
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Novak Djokovic: I will sacrifice trophies if told to get jab
Speaking to the 麻豆社, he said he supported an individual's right to choose
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Novak Djokovic: Australia cancels tennis star's visa
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the decision followed "careful consideration."
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North Korea sends in army to cope with Covid surge
Kim Jong-Un criticizes officials for what he called a botched response to the epidemic
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North Korea says its covid outbreak is spreading
Kim Jong-Un said it was a "great disaster" for the country
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North Korea reportedly deploys landmines against coronavirus
South Korea's Intelligence Agency says Pyongyang's taken extreme action to control Covid
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North Korea registers over 2 million cases
Sixty-six people are said have died, nine days after the outbreak was first acknowledged
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North Korea pulls out of Tokyo Olympics over Covid-19 fears
North Korea pulls out of Tokyo Olympics over Covid-19 fears
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No school in Philippines until Covid-19 vaccine available
President Duterte says without a vaccine, the risk to children is too great
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No fans to greet Olympic torch
There were no crowds as the torch reached Tokyo due to a dramatic rise in cases
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Night curfew imposed on Melbourne
The Australian state of Victoria ushers in strict measures til mid September
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Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda start vaccine rollout
Health workers are among the first to receive the jab
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Next few days will be 'real test' says Trump
US president made remark as he continues Covid treatment in hospital
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New Zealand: Covid alert level raised in the capital
A single virus-infected Australian triggered the alarm
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New Zealand works on ways to re-use PPE
Researchers begin final stage of a study to see if masks and gowns can be decontaminated
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New Zealand to reopen to vaccinated citizens
The move eases strict curbs that have locked out many citizens and tourists.
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New Zealand says it has eradicated coronavirus
The country has no known cases, Brazilians protest how virus has been handled there
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New Zealand police turn the sprinklers on
Protestors against vaccine mandates get soaked
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New Zealand plans to reopen borders
New Zealand announces plans to reopen its borders in five stages
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New Zealand imposes a three-day stay-at-home order in Auckland.
Auckland attempts to contain a coronavirus outbreak in the city
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New Zealand changes strategy
Prime Minister Ardern ends zero-tolerance strategy, due to the delta variant
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New Zealand battles first Delta outbreak
New Zealand says its recently-detected cases are linked to Australia