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By Jessica Hamzelou New Zealand is the only country where Parkrun events have resumedPhil Walter/Getty Images BECOMING a covid-19-free zone sounds like the ultimate goal for any nation. Several countries around the world have come pretty close and, according to a group of independent scientists, the UK could join them. The group says that, as…

By Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool People eat and drink oudoors in Soho, London, as coronavirus lockdown restrictions are eased across England.Matt Crossick/Empics/PA UK could eliminate coronavirus with new strategy, say Independent SAGE scientists The UK government has “given up” on trying to eliminate the coronavirus,…

Scotland may be only weeks away from no new daily cases of coronavirus. As the nation gets close, cases from over the border will become a big problem. Health | Analysis 30 June 2020 By Michael Marshall A handmade sign outside Ballachulish in Scotland’s HighlandsJane Barlow/PA Wire/PA Images SCOTLAND is only weeks away from suppressing the coronavirus altogether,…