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World Service,16 Jul 2020,53 mins

Soaring temperatures in Siberia

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Siberia is currently experiencing a record-breaking heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 38 degrees centigrade. Ahead of a ceremony by King Felipe to honour those who died of Covid19 in Spain, we hear about a region that is still battling the pandemic. And a university in Kenya begins mass production of ventilators and nasal swabs to help meet the shortage in the country’s health sector.

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