Koronawirus

Easter holidays are usually the chance for school children and their families to escape the country for a short break – but things will be very different this year.more

Wraz z nasileniem epidemii popularne wśród urlopowiczów regiony mogą spodziewać się pogorszenia sytuacji gospodarczej - wynika z raportu hiszpańskiego rządu.more

64 percent of employees opt for hybrid work: partly at home, partly in the office, according to a study by Grafton Recruitment and CBRE.more

In joint effort, Doctors and the Police are encouraging people not to bend the rules to help stop the spread of Covid-19 and reduce the pressure on the NHS.more

A further 1,820 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for COVID-19 - the highest number of UK deaths reported on a single day since the outbreak began.more

Sir Keith Mills, the deputy chairman of the London Organising Committee for the 2012 Olympic Games, is unconvinced that the delayed Tokyo Olympics will take place.more

Experts estimate that from 12 to 15 million Poles could already get immunity to the virus. However, in order for us to gain collective immunity, we must get sick or vaccinate twice as much - the Polish daily "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reports.more

Both Emirates and Etihad Airways have partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to trial IATA Travel Pass – a mobile app to help passengers easily and securely manage their travel in line with any government requirements for COVID-19 testing or vaccine information.more

Some hospitals look like a warzone as they struggle with the huge strain caused by the second wave of Covid-19, the Government’s chief scientific adviser has said.more

The UK coronavirus strain has been detected in at least 60 countries, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, 10 more than a week ago.more

Germany has extended and tightened its national lockdown despite slowly declining case numbers and the Netherlands and Denmark are expected to follow suit as concern mounts about new, more contagious variants of Covid-19.more

A further 1610 people have died in the UK within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test, the highest daily figure since the pandemic began.more

In a bid to help as many people as possible get a vaccine, Uber will offer free door-to-door trips to seven mass vaccination centres in England. more

Spain is in favor of introducing passports for people vaccinated on Covid-19 in European Union countries, said Spanish Industry, Trade and Tourism Minister Reyes Maroto at the Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in Madrid.more

Under tougher plans reportedly being considered by ministers, supermarkets could be encouraged to implement a ‘shop alone’ policy amid concerns that trips to the local store are being seen as a family ‘outings’. more

A surge in secret software used to spy on staff working from home during the pandemic has led to calls for new laws to be brought in against unscrupulous bosses.more

The new variants of the coronavirus mean that we have not yet won with the pandemic and we are still a long way from that, said EU Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides during a debate in the European Parliament. more

British Airways has suspended flights on the London-Heathrow-Warsaw route until the end of January. Depending on the development of the epidemic, the cruises may be resumed in mid-February this year - said the spokesman of Chopin Airport, Piotr Rudzki.more

London may be deep in lockdown but the housing market has still managed a strong start to the new year. The average asking price of a property in the capital is now £604,000 according to the latest figures from Rightmove.more

With the spread of the more contagious British variant of the coronavirus in France, the High Council of Public Health (HCSP) recommends avoiding the use of home-made fabric face masks. more

UK Health Minister Matt Hancock said he had self-isolated by Sunday after receiving a warning from the NHS Covid-19 mobile app that he may have been in contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus. more

Fears are growing that schools may remain closed until the Easter holidays, meaning children will have spent another three months away from the classroom. more

A new variant of the coronavirus first identified in South Africa is more contagious than earlier versions, experts said on Monday, but there is no evidence that it is more deadly.more

The employees of pharmaceutical companies apply for the Covid-19 vaccine in group 0 (this is the term used for people most at risk of infection in Poland - editorial note). It is against the rules - we can read today in "Rzeczpospolita". more

US President-elect Joe Biden's spokeswoman says the US will maintain travel bans on the UK, much of the EU and Brazil - despite an order from President Donald Trump to lift them.more