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Thank goodness for modern technology.  I spent the day on the sofa watching the Winter Olympics and reading my kindle

Corona Virus Update
Bahrain recorded 7,121 new cases, 2 fatalities and 7,090 recoveries today.

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said  he intended to end the legal obligation for people to self-isolate if they test positive for Covid-19 later this month when he sets out the government's strategy for living with the disease.

Hong Kong reports first potentially Covid-linked death in five months
It also reported a record of at least 1,160 new infections
It has recorded more than 2,600 cases over the past two weeks compared with just two in December.
In total, the city has reported about 16,600 infections since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak in 2020 and 213 deaths, far lower tallies than in other similar cities.

Only 10% of people in low-income countries having received at least one dose of a vaccine, compared to almost 68% in richer countries, according to WHO data.