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  The Guardian

  Nearly 60,000 people have died of Covid in China in past five weeks

  Death toll only of those who died in hospital and true figure likely to be higher.

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  Evening Standard

  Covid infections lowest in four months but levels rise in primary school children

  The virus is also becoming more prevalent among 35-49 year-olds

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  The Telegraph

  ‘In these two streets alone, 20 people died from Covid last month’

  Dong Chunhong sighs with relief. After weeks toiling away in his clinic, treating up to 50 Covid patients a day, the 45-year-old doctor finally has time for dinner with his family.

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  Evening Standard

  ‘I was pretty much dying’: Shania Twains recalls her ‘threatening’ Covid-19 battle

  The Canadian singer was airlifted to hospital for urgent care

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  Evening Standard

  Hong Kong offers 500,000 free flights from March to lure back visitors after tough Covid curbs

  Airlines Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express and Hong Kong Airlines will receive the free flight tickets to be distributed to overseas visitors for six months

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  Evening Standard

  Virgin to restart flights between London and Shanghai for the first time since Covid

  Flights will be available from May after the route was paused in December 2020

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  The Guardian

  Colbert on end of Covid emergency: ‘Shove that up your nose and rotate it five times’

  Late-night hosts discuss Biden’s plan to end Covid emergency declarations in May, George Santos’s spiraling scandals and more legal woes for Trump

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  The Independent

  Man honoured by Queen for work during Covid pandemic faces deportation

  Exclusive: Friends ‘devastated’ by result and vow to keep fighting for Vimal Pandya to stay in Rotherhithe

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  The Telegraph

  Learning lost to Covid pandemic could harm children’s future pay prospects

  Children who do not catch up on learning lost during the pandemic risk lower future earnings, the Government’s spending watchdog has said as it warned of knock-on effects on future economic productivity and growth.

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  HuffPost UK

  Susanna Reid Isn't Taking Matt Hancock's Complaint About 'Endless' Covid Scrutiny

  Good Morning Britain host puts on an interviewing “masterclass” as ex-health secretary squirms.

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