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World Service,12 Oct 2020,53 mins

Covid-19: British Prime Minister to announce tougher measures

Newsday

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Can a more targeted response in the UK stop the rising level of coronavirus infections and hospital admissions? How the Czech republic has gone from being one of the more successful European nations in tackling the virus, to the one with the fastest growing outbreak. And Judge Amy Coney Barrett will appear before the US Senate later today, as they assess her suitability to join the US Supreme Court. Despite her strong conservative views, she has pledged impartiality.

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