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The number of coronavirus deaths in the UK could have been halved if the government had introduced the lockdown a week earlier, according to damning testimony from one of the scientists who was advising the government at the time.more

Anthony Fauci says he's hopeful to have the vaccines ready by end of the year because development has been promising so far.more

The prime minister said single parents or adults living alone would be allowed to combine with one other household from midnight on Saturday. It means about 11 million people will be able to go inside one other household without the need for physical distancing.more

Waiting lists for NHS treatment could swell to 10 million by the end of the year, health bosses have warned.more

The British government reminds victims of domestic violence that despite the Covid-19 pandemic, support is still available, whether in the form of police intervention or the help of institutions dealing with this on a daily basis. #YouAreNotAlone is a government initiative whose goal is to inform you about the availability of this assistance.more

Only two-thirds of the UK’s bathing waters are of excellent quality, according to the latest data, putting Britain near the bottom of Europe’s league table for bathing water quality.more

87 percent Poles who plan to vacation in the coming months want to spend it in the country, usually in the mountains or by the seamore

Some 8.9 million workers are now covered by the government's furlough scheme, the Treasury has said.more

More than two-thirds of Britons are not planning international travel for the rest of the year, according to a YouGov poll commissioned by Sky News.more

According "South China Morning Post", China’s heavily regulated social media platforms have been removing and banning references to the Covid-19 pandemic. Censorship trackers say impeding the flow of information may have hampered the global response.more

More than half the residents of Bergamo have come into contact with the virus, a new study has shown. more

A statue of a slave trader which was torn down during an anti-racism protest in Bristol was "an affront", the city's mayor has said. Mayor Marvin Rees said he felt no "sense of loss" after the controversial bronze statue of Edward Colston was pulled down and thrown into the harbour by protesters on Sunday.more

The famous former German tennis player Boris Becker wrote on Twitter that he was shocked by the reaction of his compatriots that he took part in a protest against racism in London. The winner of seven Grand Slam titles received a wave of offensive comments.more

The third and last phase of the coronavirus lockdown de-escalation plan of Spain begins today, 8 June 2020. This, however, does not concern all territories and does not mean the end of the coronavirus treat.more

Fewer than 1,000 fines have been issued in London for breaches of the Covid-19 legislation with most issued to young men on hot days, the Met revealed today. more

Denmark on Monday lifted the limit on public gatherings to 50 people from 10 as it relaxes measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the ministry of health said.more

The case of San Giovanni Bianco, a town of about 4,800 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, where 1441 adults have joined the Municipality initiative and made the serological test to find out if they had the Covid. 37% of the inhabitants who took the test were positive.more

A slave trader's statue in Bristol has been torn down and thrown into the harbour during a second day of anti-racism protests across the UK.more

Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Leo Varadkar has announced that plans to ease coronavirus lockdown restrictions in Ireland are being accelerated and will move to 'Phase 2 Plus' on Monday.more

From mobile applications to dogs-robots guarding people in the park - the world uses modern technology to fight Covid-19. Such systems may be helpful, but there are concerns that they may be used in the future for less elevated purposes.more

Anti-racism protesters hit the streets in cities across Britain today as uproar continues over the death of George Floyd.more

More than half the UK population has struggled with sleep during the lockdown, a survey suggests.more

Coronavirus changed the priorities of pre-pandemic companies; Not only salaries or salary increases for employees are gaining importance, but also obligations to key contractors - according to the latest study "Payment priorities for companies".more

The outbreak of the coronavirus caused the expansion of 'telework'. Belgian researcher Christophe Degryse emphasizes the possible social consequences of the spread of remote work, noting that "it is a risk of a complete change in the social model of work".more

Boris Johnson has said he wants to reduce the 2-metre rule for physical distancing despite the government’s chief medical officer saying it would need to stay in place for the whole epidemic.more