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  1. Coronavirus: Global number of cases reaches 100,000

    The head of the World Health Organisation called the virus's spread "deeply concerning"

  2. Coronavirus: Germany bans gatherings of more than two people

    People who live in the same household are exempt

  3. Coronavirus: Germany and France to decide on new lockdowns

    Both nations are preparing to further tighten Covid restrictions as cases rise

  4. Coronavirus: French firm agrees to manufacture vaccine developed by German rival

    Sanofi pledges to manufacture 125 million doses of Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine

  5. Coronavirus: Formula 1 calls off April's Chinese Grand Prix race

    Motor-racing officials cancel race due to fears over spread of virus

  6. Coronavirus: First death confirmed in Europe

    A Chinese tourist has died in France from the new coronavirus

  7. Coronavirus: Extreme caution urged by experts

    The World Health Organisation warns the new outbreak must be treated extremely carefully.

  8. Coronavirus: Europe passes 100,000 deaths, but the outbreak is slowing

    France, Spain, Italy and the UK remain the hardest hit countries on the continent

  9. Coronavirus: EU leaders discuss recovery fund

    Talks held on bailout package worth over $800 billion

  10. Coronavirus: EU countries begin mass-vaccination

    Several EU member-states have started inoculations using Pfizer/BionNTech vaccine

  11. Coronavirus: English Premier League football season suspended due to outbreak

    EPL joins long list of major sporting fixtures halted by pandemic

  12. Coronavirus: Delivery delays halt Pfizer jabs in parts of Europe

    Cut in deliveries of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine slows down inoculations in several countries

  13. Coronavirus: Death toll rises to 81 as China extends holiday

    Almost 3,000 people are ill with the virus

  14. Coronavirus: Death of Wuhan doctor Li Wenliang sparks public anger

    Widespread grief after death of doctor who tried to warn about the coronavirus outbreak

  15. Coronavirus: Confirmed global cases pass one million

    More than 51,000 people have died and more than 208,000 have recovered

  16. Coronavirus: China takes further steps to address the epidemic

    China takes further steps to address the coronavirus epidemic, as death toll nears 500

  17. Coronavirus: China reports strong growth in trade

    China has posted very strong trade figures for September.

  18. Coronavirus: China reports steep rise in cases in Hubei

    Beijing confirms huge increase in deaths and infections in worst-hit province

  19. Coronavirus: British PM says 'stay at home' as UK locks down

    Gatherings of more than two people outside the home are now forbidden

  20. Coronavirus: Beijing introduces tough measures to try and stem the outbreak

    China's government insists it's doing all it can to contain the virus

  21. Coronavirus: Are loss of smell and taste key symptoms?

    Research says a loss of smell and taste may be one of the first signs of Coronavirus

  22. Coronavirus: A warning that EU faces 'worst economic crisis since 1930s'

    A new forecast says the European Union faces a 'deep and uneven recession'

  23. Coronavirus: ‘Quarantined’ cruise ship criticised by experts

    More than 500 passengers and crew on the Diamond Princess have been infected

  24. Coronavirus: 'World faces worst recession since Great Depression'

    IMF’s latest forecasts for the global economy see massive hits from COVID-19 lockdowns

  25. Coronavirus: EU announces plans for 'vaccine passport'

    Officials say digital certificate to boost foreign travel should be issued to EU citizens

  26. Coronavirus threatens to push Japan into recession

    Japan's latest figures showed its economy shrank at its fastest rate since 2014

  27. Coronavirus spread raises fears of global pandemic

    More cases and deaths emerge around the world

  28. Coronavirus Special

    A panel of Â鶹Éç experts answers your questions about Covid-19

  29. Coronavirus restrictions eased across Europe

    Lockdown relaxed in France, Spain, Switzerland, Denmark, Belgium and the Netherlands

  30. Coronavirus outbreak not yet pandemic

    World Health Organisation says coronavirus not pandemic despite 20 countries infected

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