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Britain on Tuesday reported 12282 cases of COVID-19 and 616 deaths within 28 days of a positive test, according to official data.more

The most difficult issues in the Covid-19 immunization program launched today are transporting the vaccines as they require a very low temperature and distributing them to priority groups.more

Almost every second person employed in Germany now works from home. Only in this way can companies protect their employees from the virus. More than one in two employees rate their productivity in the home office as higher, according to research by Bitkom - reports the daily "Welt" and notes that less contact with superiors is a problem for only one in five German.more

Millions of free-range hens and other birds will have to be kept indoors from 14 December, in a national government crackdown to try to limit the spread of a virulent strain of avian flu across Great Britain.more

British politicians across the board said they were delighted to start vaccinating against Covid-19 on Tuesday morning. Britain became the first country in the world to vaccinate against this disease.more

The more time adults have to stay indoors during a pandemic, the greater the problem of alcohol abuse becomes. Scientists report about the problem in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse.more

The Ministry of Health announced 8,312 new cases of coronavirus infection on Tuesday. The ministry also said that 94 people died due to COVID-19, and 317 patients died due to the coexistence of COVID-19 with other diseases.more

Wales is the only part of the UK where the number of new coronavirus infections is not declining, the Welsh government admitted, adding that it did not rule out a new nationwide lockdown after Christmas.more

A 90-year-old woman has become the first person to be given a Covid jab as part of the mass vaccination programme being rolled out across the UK.more

The UK has recorded 189 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the lowest number since mid-November, and 14,718 coronavirus infections have been detected, the British government reported yesterday afternoon.more

The Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Milan has launched free psychological assistance for Poles in Italy struggling with problems due to the pandemic.more

If you are planning a holiday in a country in the European Union (EU) in 2021 you might be wondering whether your European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) will still be valid.more

Brits can expect to be given a coronavirus vaccine card after their jab, official pictures suggest. more

The United Kingdom recorded 17,272 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, up from 15,539 a day earlier and raising the total number of infections since the start of the pandemic to over 1.723 million, official data showed.more

The Covid vaccine will reach everyone in the UK who needs it - whatever the outcome of post-Brexit trade talks, the medicines regulator head has vowed.more

Pfizer is recruiting and already testing their COVID-19 vaccine in kids 12 years and older. It’s their latest effort to get the vaccine ready for children before school begins next year.more

By the end of the year, the assumptions of the package of cannabis bills, including the decriminalization of marijuana possession, will be presented, and we are starting consultations in January.more

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will receive the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine within weeks, after UK regulators granted emergency approval and the world’s first roll-out begins next week, reports late Saturday (Dec 5) said.more

Officials with the World Health Organization cautioned Friday that approval of a vaccine for use in Britain this week does not mean the COVID-19 pandemic is over.more

Britain reported 15,539 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday and 397 new deaths within 28 days of a positive test result, both falls on the previous day’s figures.more

Over the last 24 hours, Spain recorded a decline in the growth rate of Covid-19. The number of infections exceeded 8.7 thousand, the country's health ministry said. In turn, the CIS poll published yesterday shows that most Spaniards are skeptical about vaccinations.more

A public health chief warned today of the risk of London being plunged into Tier 3 restrictions as the squeeze on Covid-19 cases appears to be faltering.more

The coronavirus death toll in the UK passed the 60,000 mark, jumping to 60,113 after a further 414 fatalities were announced on Thursday.more

One in three respondents would be vaccinated against COVID-19 if a vaccine was available, and nearly half do not intend to do so. The attitude to vaccinations depends on the attitude to the disease and the age of the respondents. Many are also concerned about the side effects of the vaccine, according to a CBOS study.more

During the holiday season, controls at Italy's borders will be tightened, announced the Italian Interior Minister Lucian Lamorgese. In an interview with the daily "La Stampa" she informed that every 10th citizen in the country was inspected within three months.more