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IRELAND A blue tit on a garden wall in Dublin Source: PA#UK A further 938 deaths from Covid-19 were recorded in the UK.

#WHO PLEA The World Health Organization called on politicians around the world not to use the coronavirus for political point scoring. #US ELECTION Bernie Sanders announced the suspension of his bid to become the next president of the United States. #WUHAN Chinese authorities lifted months of restrictions in the city where the coronavirus first emerged last year.PARTING SHOT As mentioned above, US folk singer John Prine passed away following complications relating to the coronavirus yesterday.

The 73-year-old – once dubbed the “Mark Twain of American songwriting” – counted Bob Dylan, Bon Iver and Bruce Springsteen among his admirers, and had been in intensive care since last week.

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