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Coronavirus: All dressed up and nowhere to go

Photographer Robin Sinha asked his neighbours in Walthamstow, London, to pose on their doorsteps.




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Coronavirus: Lang Lang on taking part in all-star concert

The pianist joins over 100 artists performing live from home to support front-line workers tackling the coronavirus outbreak.




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'We are not happy with China' - Trump

The US president says he is not happy with China and the role it played in the coronavirus outbreak.




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The doctor who tried to warn others

When Li Wenliang warned about a Sars-like virus at his hospital in Wuhan, authorities tried to silence him.




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China economy: Why it matters to you

As China struggles to cope with the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, we look at the scale and importance of its financial might.




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Coronavirus: On the front line in Wuhan

The BBC speaks to a Chinese doctor who has been on the front line of fighting Coronavirus in Wuhan.




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The anti-Chinese prejudice being fuelled in Kenya

Before it recorded a single case of the virus, Kenya witnessed a number of anti-Chinese incidents.




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China Uighurs: Detained for beards, veils and internet browsing

New documents reveal the "strongest evidence yet" of China's crackdown on people in Xinjiang.




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Coronavirus: Chinese app WeChat censored virus content since 1 Jan

The report also found that WeChat censored more keywords as the outbreak grew.




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Coronavirus: Nasa images show China pollution clear amid slowdown

Nasa says major decreases in nitrogen dioxide levels are "at least partly" linked to the outbreak.




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Coronavirus Wuhan diary: Living alone in a city gone quiet

Loneliness, emptiness, and hyper-hygiene - one woman describes life in a city gone quiet.




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Coronavirus: China wildlife trade ban 'should be permanent'

China should apply a permanent ban on the wildlife trade in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.




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Mount Everest: Nepal's government shuts off mountain amid virus outbreak

The highest mountain in the world will be closed to climbers until at least 30 April.




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Coronavirus: Life inside China's lockdown

Two filmmakers record life inside the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak in China.




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Coronavirus: A visual guide to the economic impact

Key maps and charts explain how the virus has impacted markets and businesses around the world.




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Trump angers Beijing with 'Chinese virus' tweet

The US president used the term despite warnings to avoid stigmatising one region or group.




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Alibaba's Ma donates coronavirus test kits to US

In his first tweet the billionaire said 500,000 testing kits and one million masks were going to the US.




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Back to school for some in China

Students in south-west China are returning to school after more than a month off due to coronavirus.




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Coronavirus: Hong Kong to quarantine all arrivals from abroad

Hong Kong has seen 57 new infections over the past two weeks, 50 of which were imported.




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Coronavirus: Pound plunges to its lowest level in over 30 years

The pound falls to its lowest level against the dollar since 1985, trading at $1.15.




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China to restrict US journalists from three major newspapers

The three affected newspapers deplored what they said was an unprecedented attack on press freedom.




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Coronavirus: What it does to the body

What is it like to have the coronavirus, how will it affect you and how is it treated?




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New guidance - what must I do?

Step-by-step, what to do to help prevent the spread of the virus.




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How to protect your mental health

Advice on protecting your mental health during the coronavirus outbreak.




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Coronavirus: Nine Chelsea Pensioners die with Covid-19, hospital says

The Royal Hospital Chelsea says another 58 residents have contracted the virus and recovered.




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Battle of Britain veteran Terry Clark dies aged 101

Flt Lt Terry Clark, who was a radar operator during WW2, died on the eve of the VE Day anniversary.




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Father charged with murdering his two children in Ilford

Pavinya Nithiyakumar, aged 19 months, and Nigish Nithiyakumar, three, were found with stab wounds.




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CCTV released after 'frightening' Canning Town attack on doctor

The 37-year-old victim was followed and attacked in Canning Town, east London, on 17 April.




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What are the mayor of London candidates up to now?

It was supposed to be the first day of a new mayoral term but the coronavirus crisis has delayed the election to 2021.




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Coronavirus: Overcrowded households on pain of lockdown life

Hundreds of thousands of families live in overcrowded homes. What is lockdown life like for them?




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Coronavirus: Public urged to watch out for fake products after 'surge' in reports

Councils have seen a "significant surge" in criminal activity, including the sale of bogus medical kit.




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Taser officers investigated after man hurt in Haringey chase

The man sustained life-changing injuries when officers fired at him as he was jumping over a wall.




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Teen injured after colliding with two cars while cycling in Streatham

A 16-year-old boy suffers life-threatening injuries in an apparent double hit-and-run, police say.




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Danny Pearce stabbing: Man charged with 2017 Greenwich murder

Police charge David Egan with the murder of Danny Pearce in Greenwich, south-east London.




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Profile: Association of South East Asian Nations

An overview of the 10-nation regional political and economic grouping




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Timeline: Vietnam

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Timeline: Vanuatu

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Timeline: Uzbekistan

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Timeline: Tuvalu

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Timeline: Turkmenistan

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Timeline: Tonga

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Timeline: Tibet

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Timeline: Thailand

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Timeline: Tajikistan

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Taiwan - timeline

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Timeline: Solomon Islands

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Timeline: Singapore

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Timeline: Samoa

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Timeline: The Philippines

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Timeline: Papua New Guinea

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