The Spanish venue hosting matches in this summer’s European Championships are set to switch from San Mames – the home of Athletic Bilbao – to the Cartuja stadium in Seville.more
Coronavirus' viral outbreaks can be prevented if at least 60 per cent of people start wearing masks, and maintain social distancing, according to a study.more
Germany on Friday removed Britain and Northern Ireland from the list of risk zones for coronavirus infections, meaning that travellers will no longer need to quarantine upon arrival.more
The European Commission urged Ireland on Friday to pursue less restrictive measures than the mandatory hotel quarantine regime introduced last month and sought clarifications as to why some fellow EU member states were subject to the rules.more
When flying in airliner, exposure to the coronavirus is lower when center seats remain vacant, suggest simulations commissioned by the Disease Control Center (CDC) in Atlanta, USA.more
The authorities of Italian regions, insisting on unfreezing the sectors blocked due to restrictions, have developed rules for the opening of bars and restaurants, cinemas, theaters and gyms in the sanitary regime. This gradual process will begin in April / May.more
Vaccinations against the coronavirus began in the first German companies. From June at the latest, many establishments will offer vaccinations to workers and their families.more
Norway should stop using AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine, says the country's public health institute. It comes a day after Denmark became the first country in Europe to abandon the jab over links with very rare blood clots.more
The risk of developing a blood clot after having COVID-19 is eight times higher than after being given the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, according to a study by Oxford University.more
The asparagus harvesting begins in Germany. Producers mainly employ seasonal workers from abroad, mainly from Romania. As reported by the Rheinische Post website, the chairman of the Rhineland-based asparagus growers' association points out that work in Germany is no longer profitable for Poles.more
American intelligence does not know where, when and how the first coronavirus infection occurred, the head of National Intelligence Avril Haines admitted in the Senate yesterday.more
Last weekend, three passengers wanted to board a plane flying from Katowice to London. They were prevented by border guards after it turned out that travelers should be in quarantine.more
Local lockdown restrictions may be imposed in London if surge testing fails to stop the spread of the South African Covid variant, a Government scientific adviser has suggested. more
Argentina and Barcelona icon, Lionel Messi is not only known for his exploits on the pitch, but also for big heart off it as seen by the charitable causes he is involved in and the way he ensures that he helps the underprivileged.more
The UK variant of the coronavirus, which is dominant in many countries, is easier to spread, but among people admitted to hospital, it does not cause COVID-19 more severely, according to a study by University College London specialists.more
The entire Hertha Berlin team will move into closed accommodation for two weeks after coach Pal Dardai and two others tested positive for the coronavirus ahead of a key game in the fight against relegation, the club said Thursday.more
ZUS data confirm that COVID-19 has hit Poles. Being locked up at home, uncertainty about relatives or work had an impact on their mental health - donsoi today "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna".more
A senior Japanese ruling party official said on Thursday that cancelling this year's Olympic Games could be an option if coronavirus infections continue to rise.more
The benefits of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in preventing Covid-19 outweigh the risk of side effects, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) said today. Earlier, in the US, vaccinations with the company's preparation were suspended to test for rare blood clots.more
Of the 1.6 million Dutch employees who are at risk of losing their job in the future, 82 percent can use the knowledge and skills acquired in a new job that is future-proof. This is the conclusion of accountancy firm Price Waterhouse Coupers (PCW) in a study published Tuesday into the consequences of digitization for the labor market.more
Denmark has become the first country in Europe to abandon AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine. The decision was taken due to the vaccine's link with very rare cases of blood clots, the country's health agency said.more