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World Service,·3617 episodes
A Russian doctor tells us she was held by police for speaking out about the lack of PPE
05 May 2020,·53 mins
A doctor retesting suspected pneumonia samples finds covid-19 case from December
Italians will be allowed out of their homes for exercise for the first time in weeks
04 May 2020,·23 mins
Italy reopens its takeaways and parks, and small funerals can resume
04 May 2020,·53 mins
US Secretary of State says he believes the pandemic originated in a Chinese laboratory
01 May 2020,·23 mins
01 May 2020,·53 mins
30 Apr 2020,·23 mins
30 Apr 2020,·53 mins
A third of all coronavirus deaths in England and Wales are now happening in care homes
29 Apr 2020,·23 mins
The daily reported figure in UK has been restricted almost entirely to hospital deaths
29 Apr 2020,·53 mins
A grim milestone in the US as the number of virus cases passed one million
France has been one of the European countries worst hit by the COVID-19 pandemic
28 Apr 2020,·23 mins
The country remains under lockdown, though has plans to ease the restrictions from 11 May
28 Apr 2020,·53 mins
President Trump has said China could have prevented the coronavirus pandemic
The prime minister will hold talks with senior ministers and officials
27 Apr 2020,·23 mins
The prime minister will chair the regular morning cabinet meeting on Covid-19
27 Apr 2020,·53 mins
We hear from New Zealand, Spain and Italy on easing some coronavirus measures
The lockdown is eased but there are concerns as there are over 20,000 Covid-19 cases
24 Apr 2020,·23 mins
The decision to ease the lockdown has got support but some say it's too soon
24 Apr 2020,·53 mins
Trump administration experts say the virus weakened when exposed to sunlight
They are expected to sign off on a rescue package for states hardest-hit by the crisis
23 Apr 2020,·23 mins
They are expected to sign off on a rescue package for states hardest-hit by the virus
23 Apr 2020,·53 mins
Almost 20% of the money migrants normally send home will be missing due to the pandemic
Why has Portugal been hit far less severely than its neighbour Spain?
22 Apr 2020,·23 mins
He says this will last for 60 days and apply only to those seeking permanent residency.
22 Apr 2020,·53 mins
Is President Trump on the campaign trail as he bans green cards?
Trump tweets that he'll sign an executive order to save US jobs during coronavirus crisis
21 Apr 2020,·23 mins
