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Former British prime minister Boris Johnson has apologised for "the pain and the loss and the suffering" caused by Covid-19 but defended his government at a public inquiry into its handling of the crisis.

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China's Wuhan seafood market likely epicentre of Covid-19 outbreak: Study

Covid-19 cases detected before December 20 in 2019 were from the western side of the Wuhan market where mammal species were also sold. Meanwhile, another study that also backs the claim on China's Wuhan market to be the epicentre of Covid-19 disease, used genetic information to track the timing of the coronavirus outbreak.

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Spanking worsens children’s behavior, study finds

LOS ANGELES - A new study found that corporal punishment, like spanking, doesn’t yield positive results in a child’s behavior and could in fact inflict real harm.The findings were published Monday in The Lancet after researchers looked at 69 previous studies from several countries including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, China, Colombia, Greece, Japan, Switzerland, and Turkey.

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Beijing warns fintech firms against anti-monopoly behavior

HONG KONG – Chinese financial regulators have summoned 13 companies engaged in online finance services, including Tencent and Bytedance, and told them to strengthen anti-monopoly measures.

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A lunar new year like no other: B.C.’s annual festivities go online amid COVID-19

lunar new year the region has seen before.In Vancouver, gone will be the 3,000-strong Vancouver Chinatown Spring Festival Parade with its 100,000 spectators, thanks to COVID-19 restrictions banning events and social gatherings.

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Son of coronavirus victim demands to meet WHO expert team in Wuhan, China

coronavirus victim in China is demanding to meet a visiting World Health Organization expert team, saying it should speak with affected families who allege they are being muffled by the Chinese government.China approved the visit by researchers under the auspices of the U.N. agency only after months of negotiations.

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Relative of coronavirus victim asks to meet WHO experts in Wuhan

WUHAN (CHINA) : A relative of a coronavirus victim in China is demanding to meet a visiting World Health Organization expert team, saying it should speak with affected families who allege they are being muffled by the Chinese government.China approved the visit by researchers under the auspices of the UN agency only after months of negotiations. It has not indicated whether they will be allowed to gather evidence or talk to families, saying only that the team can exchange views with Chinese scientists.“I hope the WHO experts don’t become a tool to spread lies," said Zhang Hai, whose father died of COVID-19 on Feb.

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Asian stocks sink after China coronavirus resurgence

BEIJING – Asian stock markets retreated Friday after a resurgence of coronavirus infections in China and a rise in cases in Southeast Asia.Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Australia declined. South Korea advanced.Overnight, Wall Street closed higher.

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A year after first death in China, coronavirus source still a puzzle

- Doubts about Wuhan market -China won early kudos for reporting the virus and releasing its gene sequence in a timely manner, compared with its cover-up of the 2002-03 SARS outbreak.But there has also been secrecy and shifting stories.Wuhan authorities initially tried to cover up the outbreak and later spent precious weeks denying human-to-human transmission.Early on, Chinese officials declared flatly that the outbreak began at the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan.But Chinese data in January 2020 showed that several of the first cases had no known links to the now-shuttered market, suggesting a source elsewhere.China's story morphed again last March when top Chinese disease control official Gao Fu said the market was not the source, but a

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China says US must stop bullying behavior, banning of 59 firms is abuse of power

United States, China has threatened to impose countermeasures after Washington decided to blacklist 59 Chinese companies.Chinese Ministry of Commerce on Saturday said that the US has "abused" export controls to suppress enterprises, institutions, and individuals of other countries, Xinhua reported.The US Department of Commerce has added 59 Chinese entities to its export-control Entity List including Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) for activities that undermine America's national security and foreign policy interests.The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) in the Department of Commerce added SMIC of China to the Entity List due to China's military-civil fusion (MCF) doctrine and evidence of activities between

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China readies for large-scale coronavirus vaccine rollout

China are placing orders for experimental, domestically made coronavirus vaccines, though health officials have yet to say how well they work or how they may reach the country’s 1.4 billion people.Developers are speeding up final testing, the Chinese foreign minister said during a U.N. meeting last week, as Britain approved emergency use of Pfizer Inc.’s vaccine candidate and providers scrambled to set up distribution.Even without final approval, more than 1 million health care workers and others in China who are deemed at high risk of infection have received experimental vaccines under emergency use permission.

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Family members say they’re being called to help at Edmonton Chinatown Care Centre during staff shortages

COVID-19 outbreak, including five deaths announced Sunday.As of Monday, 46 residents have come down with the virus and 11 have died, according to Alberta Health Services.There’s also a total of 44 staff cases. Only four are recovered.The situation is so bad, family members are being called in to help.Sing Wong has gone to the Edmonton Chinatown Care Centre to help his mother in her 90s at least four times already in the last week.“They said they need me to come feed my mom because they’re short staffed,” Wong said.Wong isn’t the only one.

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Coronavirus: 13 key milestones in a year like no other

From the first cases in central China to hopes of a vaccine a year later, here are a dozen key developments in the spread and subsequent fight against Covid-19.

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China coronavirus vaccine trial in Brazil halted after 'severe adverse' incident

Brazil has suspended a clinical trial for China's Sinovac coronavirus vaccine following the death of a 33-year-old volunteer, it is reported.

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Kim Jong-un leaves North Korean Covid victims to ‘starve to death in secret camps'

North Korea's coronavirus victims are being left to starve to death in secret quarantine camps as Kim Jong-un continues to hide the pandemic, according to reports.

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Kim Jong-un leaves North Korean Covid-19 victims to 'starve to death in secret'

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been accused of leaving coronavirus victims to "starve to death" in a bid to hide the real impact of the pandemic, it has been claimed. Coronavirus victims are being kept in secret quarantine camps and left to die, it has been reported.

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Boris Johnson brands coronavirus an 'alien invader' that Brits will see off like every other

Boris Johnson has branded coronavirus an "alien invader" in eyebrow-raising comments that appear to blame China.

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Roy Green: How reliable are China’s COVID-19 numbers?

Worldometers website, coronavirus cases worldwide stood at 32.5 million on Friday morning.

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China coronavirus vaccine candidate appears safe for older people: preliminary results

Chinese firm Sinovac Biotech Ltd said on Monday its coronavirus vaccine candidate appeared to be safe for older people, according to preliminary results from an early to mid-stage trial, while the immune responses triggered by the vaccine were slightly weaker than younger adults.Health officials have been concerned about whether experimental vaccines could safely protect the elderly, whose immune systems usually react less robustly to vaccines, against the virus that has led to nearly 890,000 deaths worldwide.Sinovac’s candidate CoronaVac did not cause severe side effects in a combined Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials launched in May involving 421 participants aged at least 60, Liu Peicheng, Sinovac’s media representative, told Reuters.

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Coronavirus like virus was sent to China's Wuhan in 2013: Report

China after six men who had been clearing out bat feces there contracted a severe pneumonia, the newspaper said.Three of them died and the most likely cause was a coronavirus transmitted from a bat, the Sunday Times reported, citing a medic whose supervisor worked in the emergency department that treated the men. The same mine in Yunnan province was subsequently studied by Shi Zhengli, an expert in SARS-like coronaviruses of bat origins at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.Shi, nicknamed “bat woman" for her expeditions in bat caves, described Covid-19 in a February 2020 paper, saying it was 96.2% similar to a coronavirus sample named RaTG13 obtained in Yunnan in 2013.

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New China coronavirus outbreak 'significant event', says WHO

lying about the true extent of coronavirus cases – with some experts fearing the number of cases could be four times higher than official figures.Research by academics at Hong Kong University’s school of public health suggested in April that 232,000 people may have been infected by the first wave of Covid-19 in mainland China.The figure is four times the amount recorded by the communist country.

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Outbreak of coronavirus cases in Beijing sparks return of tough measures

coronavirus in the Chinese capital.The recent outbreak has been traced to a major wholesale food market, Xinfadi, which accounts for 80 per cent of Beijing’s farm produce supply sourced both domestically and from overseas. The market has been shut, tens of thousands of nearby residents are being tested for the virus and a city-wide campaign launched to identify people who have recently visited the market or have been in contact with people who have.Beijing officials on Monday confirmed 36 new COVID-19 cases for June 14, the same as a day earlier, which was the city’s highest daily infection count since late March.

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Global death toll of Covid-19 victims now tops 400,000

The coronavirus pandemic has killed 400,000 people worldwide since it emerged in China late last year, according to the latest official AFP tally.

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Oil falls on demand concerns, US-China tensions

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and producers U.S.-China including Russia, a grouping referred to as OPEC+, are cutting their output by almost 10 million barrels per day

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Coronavirus: WHO meet tomorrow, likely to face probe requests into China's handling of Covid-19

GENEVA : The World Health Organisation (WHO), which has been on the front line coordinating the fight against the Covid-19, will be facing a similar battle when its decision-making body gathers, virtually, for its annual meeting on Monday, amid hightened tensions between China and the United States as well as other countries over Beijing's response to the pandemic outbreak.

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What the world looks like post lockdown

We are just days away from the end of Lockdown 3.0. Whether the 54-day safety drill will finally end with several conditions in place or will it be extended is anyone’s guess. China and several European nations have already taken the plunge and opened some corners long been closed to contain the spread of the coronavirus, leaving economies idle and citizens in an uneasy limbo of social isolation. As the coronavirus curve flattened in these countries, the leaders decided to reboot their economies and give people a sense of hope. Their message is clear: the next phase is not about returning to normality; it’s about learning to live with the virus.

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Georgia business selling dumbells, kettlebells like hot cakes

Americans have been forced to exercise some patience during what some have called the dumbbell and kettlebell shortage.

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Bryan Adams apologizes for expletive-laced tirade about China, coronavirus: 'No excuses'

Bryan Adams, the Canadian rocker, created a stir online Monday after he posted an expletive-filled rant on social media. The singer-songwriter spoke out against the “greedy bastards” behind Chinese wet markets that he says produced the coronavirus and put his tour on hold, and later faced intense backlash online for the racist comments.

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Donald Trump administration working on temporary ban on visas like H-1B: Report

Washington: The US is working to temporarily ban the issuance of some work-based visas like H-1B, popular among highly-skilled Indian IT professionals, as well as students visas and work authorisation that accompanies them, amidst the high level of unemployment due to the coronavirus, according to a media report on Friday.

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Coronavirus cases in India likely to peak in Jun-Jul: AIIMS director Guleria

India isn’t seeing a declining trend in new coronavirus cases even after 40 days into a strict nationwide lockdown, unlike the experience of countries such as Italy and China, said Dr Randeep Guleria, director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

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The Wuhan lab at the heart of the US-China coronavirus spat

The Chinese laboratory accused by top American officials of being the source of the coronavirus pandemic conducts research on the world's most dangerous diseases.

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China Mocks Trump's Response to Coronavirus in Lego-Like Animation

As relations between the U.S. and China grow increasingly fraught, Beijing is trying out ridicule to press its case.

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Watch: China mocks US response to Covid-19 in Lego-like animated movie

Shanghai: China has published a short animation titled "Once Upon a Virus" mocking the U.S. response to the new coronavirus using Lego-like figures to represent the two countries.

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China doesn't want to see me elected, they would like to see Joe Biden: Trump

Biden is the presumptive nominee of the opposition Democratic party

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A timeline of the novel coronavirus in Ontario

Since the first case of the novel coronavirus reached Ontario just a few months ago, the infection has spread like wildfire.

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COMMENTARY: How pandemics like the coronavirus crisis inspire outbreaks of art

Humanity has a primordial fear of highly infectious diseases such as COVID-19. That is evident from mankind’s longstanding obsession with pandemics.

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China didn't warn public of likely pandemic for 6 key days

A police officer wearing protective mask and suit is on duty during disinfection work at Huanan Wholesale Seafood Market on March 4, 2020 in Wuhan, China. (Photo by An Yuan/China News Service via Getty Images)

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China coronavirus cases hit highest spike in six weeks sparking fears of 'second wave'

China reported the highest number of new daily coronavirus cases in nearly six weeks on Sunday, prompting fears a second wave of Covid-19 may be hitting.

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China’s new coronavirus cases highest in nearly six weeks, many from overseas

China reported the highest number of new daily coronavirus cases in nearly six weeks, driven by a rise in infected travelers arriving from overseas and underscoring challenges Beijing faces in preventing a second wave of COVID-19.

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Freeland won’t say if Canada has seen U.S. intel flagging Chinese coronavirus data

Can Chinese coronavirus data be trusted?

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Wuhan, China’s coronavirus epicentre, ends 76-day lockdown

After 11 weeks of lockdown, the first train departed Wednesday morning from a re-opened Wuhan, the origin point for the coronavirus pandemic, as residents once again were allowed to travel in and out of the sprawling central Chinese city.

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Coronavirus 14 times more likely to develop in smokers, experts warn

Smokers are 14 times more likely to develop coronavirus and can put family members at risk of the bug too, warn experts.

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‘A sinking feeling’: Canadian experts on when coronavirus first felt like a serious risk

For many Canadian infectious disease experts, the first inkling of the new coronavirus came in a New Year’s Eve email from the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases.

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China pauses in memory of virus victims and 'martyrs'

China came to a standstill today to mourn patients and medical staff killed by the coronavirus, as the world's most populous country observed a nationwide three-minute silence.

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China’s first coronavirus victim, 55, ‘may have caught bug from bat in November’

China's first official confirmed coronavirus victim may have caught the deadly disease late last year, official government data shows.

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Coronavirus: China holds 3 minute reflection to honour virus victims

With air raid sirens wailing and flags at half-mast, China on Saturday held a three-minute nationwide moment of reflection to honour those who have died in the coronavirus outbreak, especially “martyrs” who fell while fighting what has become a global pandemic.

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UK overtakes China in grim global death tally of coronavirus victims

The UK has now overtaken China in the grim global death tally of coronavirus victims.

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Jeannie Mai speaks out against coronavirus racism: 'It feels like there's two viruses

The Real host Jeannie Mai opened up about the spread of racism alongside the spread of the deadly COVID-19 virus, known as coronavirus.The 41-year-old Mai penned a heartfelt editorial for Peopleabout how her heritage (Mai is of Vietnamese and Chinese descent) has lead to 'vulgar remarks and racist memes' on her own Instagram, due to the virus' origins in China.'It feels like there’s two viruses.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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