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Coronavirus: What is social distancing and how do you do it?

In response to the covid-19 pandemic, many governments are now recommending social distancing. Here's a guide to what it means for you

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London

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Coronavirus: People in the UK must avoid unnecessary social contact

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A man is looking at the north gate of the Forbidden City lost in the smog of pollution from the top of the Coal Hill, Beijing

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AI pollution monitor could forecast harmful particles in the air

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Bruce Aylward, assistant director general of the World Health Organization

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We have to respect the coronavirus 鈥� and learn as the disease evolves

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Bruce Aylward, assistant director general of the World Health Organization

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WHO expert: We need more testing to beat coronavirus

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Heavily pregnant woman holding her bump

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Coronavirus: What we know so far about risks to pregnancy and babies

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Type 1 diabetes is treated with insulin

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Type 1 diabetes may be two conditions that need different treatments

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Boris Johnson press conference

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Why is the UK approach to coronavirus so different to other countries?

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Rates of death after stroke have fallen by a quarter in south London

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Children playing

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Why don’t children seem to get very ill from the coronavirus?

Children don't seem to get ill from the new coronavirus and understanding why could help us decide how to tackle the pandemic

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Why the health benefits of cycling to work outweigh the risk of injury

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Half of people in the US would sell their genetic data for $95

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Why the coronavirus is different from flu and warrants major action

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The WHO is now calling the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic

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