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Health Check
What have we learnt from Sars?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
A discussion from 2019 in Hong Kong, talking to some of the key players in the Sars epidemic; Professor David Heymann on what this can teach us in the war against Covid-19. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
19/03/2020 08:06 GMT: European Central Bank in Covid-19 bailout
23 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
The European Central Bank has pledged $820bn to prevent a financial crash. Show more
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Business Daily
Coronavirus: Where's the joined-up thinking?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
What can be learned from East Asia's response to Covid-19, and from West Africa's Ebola epidemic? And why hasn't there been a unifed global response to the pandemic? Show more
Witness History
The launch of the Hubble Space Telescope
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
How NASA put an orbiting observatory into space in 1990. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Guide dogs for the blind: A history
44 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
How the training of guide dogs, and their acceptance by sighted people, changed over the centuries. Show more
Sporting Witness
Death at the Cricket World Cup
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
How the death of top coach Bob Woolmer threw cricket into turmoil in 2007. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
475 people died in Italy on Wednesday due to the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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Outlook
My love letter ticket out of Venezuela
53 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
José Gregorio Márquez entered a love letter contest with a letter to his neighbourhood in Caracas. He won the contest - but it pushed him further away from his childhood home. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
19/03/2020 14:06 GMT: China celebrates first day without transmission of Covid-19
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Australasia
China has had its first day since the pandemic began without any domestic transmission of Covid-19. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Science In Action
Covid -19, are you carrying the virus?
33 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Research from Italy and China, shows many people have the coronavirus but no symptoms Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 19/03/2020 22:32 GMT: Coronavirus and the gig economy
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
We ask how the economic shock of coronavirus is likely to impact those working freelance. Show more
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The Food Chain
The mystery of mukbang
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Why do millions of people go online to watch total strangers binge-eat junk food? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Guide dogs for the blind: A history
44 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
How the training of guide dogs, and their acceptance by sighted people, changed over the centuries. Show more
Sporting Witness
Death at the Cricket World Cup
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
How the death of top coach Bob Woolmer threw cricket into turmoil in 2007. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
The latest on coronavirus
53 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
