The government does not expect to make changes to coronavirus lockdown restrictions this week, Dominic Raab has said. The foreign secretary said the UK's plan "is working" but that "we are still not past the peak of this virus".more
"We will go to the sea in the summer. We are working to make it possible," said Italian Deputy Minister of Culture Lorenza Bonaccorsi. In an interview with television, RAI explained that guidelines for beach stay are already being developed.more
Incidence of coronavirus in Poland per 100,000 persons is 17.4, - Chief Sanitary Inspectorate said. The highest ratio is recorded in the Mazowieckie voivodship - 30.7; the lowest in Pomeranian - 7.3.more
As a result of the coronavirus epidemic and the resulting restrictions, British GDP may fall by 25-30 percent in the second quarter of this year. - warned colleagues from the government Minister of Finance Rishi Sunak, revealed the Times.more
Russian President Vladimir Putin today admitted that the situation with coronavirus is developing in Russia "in the wrong direction" and that the peak of the epidemic has not yet been reached - both in the whole country and in the capital, where the number of cases is the highest.more
Another 717 people died in Great Britain due to coronavirus, which means that the total number of fatalities in the country's epidemics has increased to 11,329, the health ministry said this afternoon.more
10 million inspections were carried out in Italy during the first month of restrictions as part of the fight against the coronavirus epidemic, according to the Interior Ministry in Rome. During Christmas, these controls were intensified to prevent trips.more
At the end of March, scientists from the Institute of Psychology of the Polish Academy of Sciences investigated how a coronavirus pandemic affected Poles' behavior and moods. They show that as much as 78 percent respondents are afraid that someone from their loved ones will become infected. Slightly less, 58 percent our compatriots are afraid for their own health. At the same time, almost three-qumore
The coronavirus death toll in Ireland has risen to 334 after a further 14 deaths were reported on Sunday, the National Public Health Emergency team has announced.more
Liverpool and Celtic legend Sir Kenny Dalglish was discharged from hospital on Saturday after receiving treatment having tested positive for coronavirus.more
As the epicenter of the new coronavirus has shifted to Europe and the U.S., Chinese health authorities on Saturday reported slight rise in new cases.more
The vast majority, as much as 82 percent Poles do not plan to see their family who lives separately on public holidays - according to surveys conducted on April 8-10. Research results - related to attitudes towards the coronavirus pandemic - were published by a team of psychologists from Warsaw.more
The UK has recorded 917 new coronavirus deaths, taking the total number of people who have died in hospital with the virus to 9,875. The figure is slightly down from Friday, which at 980 exceeded the worst daily figures seen in Italy and Spain.more
Boris Johnson is continuing to make "very good progress" in hospital, where he is being treated for coronavirus, according to Downing Street. The prime minister, 55, was taken to hospital on Sunday - 10 days after testing positive for the virus.more
Great Britain has not yet reached the peak of the coronavirus epidemic, which would allow you to think about easing restrictions on social contacts, but the number of people admitted to hospitals is starting to flatten, said Health Minister Matt Hancock today.more
"I am asking all Poles: let's stay home for the holidays. This is the only way we can make all of us meet in good health," stressed Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, directing Easter wishes today. I believe that this difficult Easter will prove to be a great holiday of hope - he said.more
The US has become the first country in the world to record more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in a single day. Figures from Johns Hopkins University show 2,108 people died in the past 24 hours while there are now more than half a million confirmed infections.more
NHS staff still do not have the protective equipment they need to treat coronavirus patients, medics have said. The British Medical Association (BMA) said doctors were putting their lives at risk by working without adequate protection. It comes as the health secretary said 19 NHS workers had died with coronavirus since the outbreak began.more
Germany's army is donating 60 mobile ventilators to the UK following a call for help as the NHS races to get hold of enough life-saving equipment in the runup to the expected peak of the UK's Covid-19 pandemic in mid-April.
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