Biden’s 1.9 trillion Coronavirus relief bill passes House vote - a podcast by BBC World Service

The ‘American Rescue Plan’ seeks to boost vaccinations and testing and stabilize the economy, Also: New Zealand’s biggest city will begin a seven-day lockdown after the discovery of a new coronavirus case in Auckland, and the UN Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in armed conflicts around the world so vaccines can be delivered.

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