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6 April 2020

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News imageA medic with their hand on a patient's shoulder

Hospices 'could close' as virus hits fundraising

Charities are warning they will need government and public support to provide palliative care.

News imageempty classroom

Closing schools has 'marginal impact' on virus

Countries should now question whether keeping schools shut is justified, says one team of scientists.

News imagePortrait of Claudine

Treating the trauma of Rwanda's genocide 26 years on

Photojournalist Chrystal Ding documented the treatment of survivors of the genocide in Rwanda.

News imageLucy Pearson at her last admission to Great Ormond Street Hospital

Thousands missed off coronavirus 'high risk' list

Transplant patients and people with lung diseases are among those who have been missed off the list.

News imageDrone at the Lake Kivu Challenge

Drones in Africa: How they could become lifesavers

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame says drones will become important for his nation, but can they really deliver?

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'PM asked me to deputise for him'

Dominic Raab is to deputise "where necessary" as the PM is moved to intensive care.

News imagePromo image for world shutdown story

The world in lockdown in maps and charts

With more than a million coronavirus cases confirmed worldwide, an analysis of the world in lockdown.

News imagepasta in a bowl

The shop where you can still buy huge bags of pasta

Wholesalers are opening their doors to members of the public keen to buy supplies in bulk.

News imageWoman by bed

Virus forces offline sex workers to start again online

Increased competition and privacy risks are some of the challenges facing workers making the switch.

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