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The uncertain future for China's electric car makers

Friday 27th of March 2020, 0:02
related countries: China

China is the biggest market for electric vehicles, but the coronavirus is the latest blow to shake the industry.
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Coronavirus: How do you cope in a flatshare?

Friday 27th of March 2020, 0:09
related countries: United Kingdom

Ella from North London lives with four other people, including someone who is high risk.
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Coronavirus: Fears of virus in Idlib refugee camps

Friday 27th of March 2020, 0:11
related countries: Syria
related places: Idlib

The UN warns that camps for the displaced in north-western Syria could be devastated by coronavirus.
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Coronavirus social distancing advice: What two metres looks like

Friday 27th of March 2020, 0:13
related countries: United Kingdom

The UK government is advising us to stay two metres apart - but what does that look like?
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Green sea turtles: Vulnerable animal's hatching season draws to close

Friday 27th of March 2020, 0:14
related countries: Aruba

The green sea turtle is vulnerable to extinction as the climate warms, Australian scientists say.
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No alcohol, no dog walks: Lockdown life in South Africa

Friday 27th of March 2020, 0:14
related countries: South Africa

South Africa government has introduced stringent measures to halt the spread of coronavirus.
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Coronavirus travel: China bars foreign visitors as imported cases rise

Friday 27th of March 2020, 3:28
related countries: China

From Saturday, foreigners will not be allowed into China - even if they have visas.
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French Christian charity workers kidnapped in Iraq are freed

Friday 27th of March 2020, 4:35
related countries: Iraq, France
related places: Baghdad

The three French nationals and an Iraqi were abducted in Baghdad in January.
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Coronavirus: US overtakes China with most cases

Friday 27th of March 2020, 7:35
related countries: United States

The grim milestone came as Donald Trump predicted the US would get back to work "pretty quickly".
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Coronavirus: Pop star MP Bobi Wine sings Covid-19 alert for the world

Friday 27th of March 2020, 9:11
related countries: Uganda

Uganda's Bobi Wine is using his music to encourage collective action to stop the spread of the virus.
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Coronavirus: Deaths rise sharply in Spain while infection rate stabilises

Friday 27th of March 2020, 16:57
related countries: Spain

With strict measures in place to fight coronavirus, officials believe the outbreak's peak is close.
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Coronavirus: Mountain light show sends message to Swiss

Friday 27th of March 2020, 18:25
related countries: Switzerland

The country's severe coronavirus crisis is highlighted by its most famous peak, the Matterhorn.
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Coronavirus: Tesla donates hundreds of ventilators to New York

Friday 27th of March 2020, 19:20
related countries: United States
related places: New York

New York has the highest number of coronavirus cases in the US and a shortage of ventilators.
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Pope gives prayer to empty St Peter's Square

Friday 27th of March 2020, 21:27
related countries: Italy

The service usually only happens twice a year but was given as Italy's coronavirus death toll passes 9,000.
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Coronavirus: Trump orders General Motors to make ventilators

Friday 27th of March 2020, 21:55
related countries: United States

The US president said "GM was wasting time" and action was needed to save American lives.
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Coronavirus: More than 900 deaths in a day in Italy

Friday 27th of March 2020, 22:24
related countries: Italy

Officials confirm 919 deaths, the highest daily tally so far, bringing Italy's death toll to 9,134.
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