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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 16 April
Top stories: COVID-19 deaths top 100,000 in France; officials urge rich countries to donate excess vaccines; India, Thailand report record new daily cases.
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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 15 April
Top stories: Study suggests P1 variant in Brazil is mutating; WTO head lays out global action to boost vaccine access; More than 200,000 new COVID-19 cases reported in India.
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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 13 April
Top stories: WTO head seeks solutions to 'glaring' vaccine inequality; Antonio Guterres suggests tax to tackle post-pandemic inequality; India reports more than 160,000 new COVID-19 cases.
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When will life return to 'pre-COVID normal'?
A new World Economic Forum-Ipsos survey asked participants when they felt life would return to something like a pre-COVID normal - with mixed opinions globally.
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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 12 April
Top stories: India overtakes Brazil as second worst-hit country; 'Shocking imbalance' remains in global vaccine distribution – WHO; Peru reports record new daily COVID-19 deaths total.
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Helen Clark: The lessons we need to learn from COVID-19
Helen Clark, Co-Chair of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, explained in an Agenda Dialogues session how we can prepare better for future pandemics.
Global Technology Governance Summit
How technology helped Serbia save 180 million sheets of paper in less than 4 years
Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabić told the Global Technology Governance Summit that a shift to e-government had already saved 180 million sheets of A4.
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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 7 April
Record daily increase in cases in India; WHO says 'travesty' some nations unable to start vaccinations; third of survivors get neurological disorders-study.
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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 6 April
Top stories: India reports 96,982 new COVID-19 cases; Singapore to accept COVID-19 digital travel pass from next month; Restrictions eased in Portugal, Greece.
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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 1 April
Top stories: France to enter new national lockdown; South Korea to issue 'vaccine passport'; India extends vaccination programme.
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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 31 March
Top stories: US policy-makers optimistic about economic recovery; WHO calls for further research into origins of SARS-CoV-2; Ecuador health system under strain from spike in COVID-19 infe...
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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 30 March
Top stories: Leaders of 23 countries back pandemic treaty idea; President Biden urges states to pause reopenings as CDC warns of 'impending doom'; Johnson & Johnson agrees vaccine sup...
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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 29 March
Top stories: India's confirmed cases surpass 12 million; Trial music concert for 5,000 in Barcelona; Snap three-day lockdown in Brisbane.
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COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 26 March
Top stories: EU tells AstraZeneca no more exports until contracts are fulfilled; World Bank: China set to lead recovery of East Asian and Pacific economies; France introduces further rest...
International Trade and Investment
The Suez Canal in numbers
The Suez Canal runs for 190km connecting Asia and Europe, making it one of the most significant waterways for global trade.