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World Service,10 Apr 2020,53 mins

European Union agrees Covid-19 financial aid deal

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European Union finance ministers agree an emergency economic rescue package to help shield countries from the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic A Cambridge University explains his work into the genetic origins of the Covid-19 disease. An Easter play depicting the Passion of Christ at Oberammergau - in the German Alps - staged for centuries in the belief that it would protect locals from the plague, has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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