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Monday 23 March 2020

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The UK has gone into full coronavirus lockdown with the public barred from leaving home for nonessential reasons

The UK has gone into full coronavirus lockdown with the British public ordered to stay at home. People will be allowed to leave their home only to do essential work, exercise, or buy food or medicine.
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'Why are we so scared about getting this virus?': Social media users call for boycotts following Gerry Harvey's 'irresponsible' coronavirus interview

Gerry Harvey, billionaire co-founder of Harvey Norman, expressed how we shouldn't be afraid of the coronavirus, despite numerous deaths across the globe.
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Critical coronavirus patients in Italy are being treated with bubble-shaped containers over their heads. Here's what they do.

Sky News recently broadcast footage of critical coronavirus patients in Bergamo, Italy, wearing bubble-shaped containers over their heads in a makeshift intensive-care unit.
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ASX-listed jeweller Michael Hill is closing 300 stores indefinitely because of coronavirus, putting thousands of workers at risk

ASX-listed jewellery seller Michael Hill has become the first major Australian retailer to close its doors in light of the coronavirus pandemic, putting the jobs of thousands of workers at risk.
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A 39-year-old coronavirus patient who could hardly breathe posted a stark video from the ICU to warn people who think it won't happen to them

A 39-year-old coronavirus patient in the UK posted a harrowing video from her hospital bed describing her symptoms. Breathing is now "like having glass in your lungs," she told the MailOnline.
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This one chart shows how panic buying has swept Australian pharmacies as people are urged to refrain from hoarding medication

Pharmacies are reporting a 130% spike in online orders in recent weeks. Pharmacies including Amcal, Bloms and TerryWhite chemists have seen panadol orders double over recent weeks, topping the list of over-counter medications in demand.
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Australia's biggest brewers are warning the country could run out of beer for three months if the industry is included in a shutdown

Australia's biggest beer company, Carlton & United Breweries, and its large rival Lion are both worried that the nation could run out of beer for three months if their breweries are included in a shutdown of industry.
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How the coronavirus pandemic is impacting buzzy startups, from Peloton to Convene

Funding was already drying up for some Silicon Valley startups when the coronavirus hit, threatening their wild growth. Some are now shutting down, laying off staff, or drastically changing their marketing plans.
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The best books to help you start saving some money – on any salary

Nonfiction books can make for a great alternative to fiction if you need some sturdy life advice. Seek out books written by financial experts with a knack for simplifying the complexities.

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