India coronavirus lockdown: Road accident kills 24 migrant workers

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At least 24 migrant workers trying to return home during a nationwide lockdown have been killed in a crash between two lorries in northern India....

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Coronavirus: Trump says US reopening, ‘vaccine or no vaccine’

May 16, 2020

President Donald Trump says the US will reopen, "vaccine or no vaccine", as he announced an objective to deliver a coronavirus jab by year end....

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Coronavirus: Italy to lift travel restrictions as lockdown eases

May 16, 2020

Italy's government has signed a decree that will allow travel to and from the country from 3 June, as it moves to ease its coronavirus...

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Video of elephant throwing stick at angry rhino to scare it away goes viral. Seen yet?

May 15, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1011" align="alignright" width="538"] Snip from video shared by IFS officer Susanta Nanda [/caption] The internet is filled with videos and pictures of animals doing...

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Japanese animal park reopens as a drive-through facility with social distancing

May 15, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1007" align="alignleft" width="561"] A staff member riding a horse Photo [/caption] After closing to the public amid the coronavirus pandemic, an animal park south...

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Coronavirus: Public urged to avoid England’s beauty spots

May 15, 2020

The public is being urged to "think twice" before heading to England's beaches and country parks this weekend, despite the easing of lockdown rules. Councils...

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Coronavirus: ‘Stop squabbling’ demand over opening schools

May 15, 2020June 30, 2020

The government and teachers' unions should "stop squabbling and agree a plan" to reopen schools safely, the Children's Commissioner for England has said. Anne Longfield...

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Koyambedu: India’s coronavirus cluster at a vegetable market

May 15, 2020

On 5 May, Bharath Gupta, a district collector in southern India, learnt that the sprawling Koyambedu market in Chennai city was being temporarily closed. [caption...

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Coronavirus: Can China test all of Wuhan in only 10 days?

May 15, 2020

China is drawing up ambitious plans to test the entire population of Wuhan, the city where the Covid-19 pandemic began. [caption id="attachment_989" align="alignleft" width="632"] Testing...

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Rory McIlroy criticises US President Donald Trump over coronavirus response

May 15, 2020May 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1028" align="alignnone" width="547"] McIlroy returned to the world number one position for the first time in five years in February [/caption] Rory McIlroy has...