The traces of the first wave of the pandemic on the Polish labor market are fading away. The key challenge now is to avoid consumer pessimism - the Polish daily "Puls Biznesu" reports.more
The Balearics have banned party boats and daytime pool parties under new restrictions to control a recent increase in the number of new Covid-19 cases.more
The chair of National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) Advisory Group says we would have faced 'hundreds' of coronavirus cases in a few weeks' time, if nothing had changed.more
The Norwegian Institute for Public Health has said it will recommend the country advises against travel to a string of new countries this week, including Ireland and the United Kingdom as well part of Denmark, including Copenhagen.more
The number of daily coronavirus cases and deaths have fallen since the peak of the pandemic in the UK, but the virus hasn't been wiped out. Sky News has put together a series of indicators to help you gauge how bad it's been, how bad it is right now and the risk to you personally.more
Emotional stress, financial danger, lack of exercise and isolation could trigger an explosion of the obesity epidemic, warn Danish experts. Actions are needed to both protect against the virus and ensure metabolic health, they add.more
Britain is unlikely to follow in France's footsteps by introducing a masking order in workplaces as most infections now occur in homes, said British Health Minister Matt Hancockmore
Borussia Dortmund made a loss of 43.9 million euros ($52 million) last season as the coronavirus pandemic took its toll on the German club's financial figures for 2019-20.more
In the era of the coronavirus, Poles began to look for other apartments. Ground floor flats and more expensive apartments have become the attractions. more
Shoppers made two million fewer supermarket trips than expected in the week after it became mandatory to wear a face covering in stores in England.more
France's labor ministry said yesterday that wearing masks in the workplace will be mandatory - except in offices where only one person works. The ministry also recommended maintaining remote work as much as possible.more
Former professional cyclist Jens Voigt sees the serious impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the number of serious accidents in racing. "In fact, cycling is more dangerous than Formula 1," he says.more
The average age of people currently infected with the coronavirus in Italy has dropped to 35, the National Institute of Health announced. At the beginning of the epidemic, the average was 60 years. more
Twice as many adults in Britain are reporting symptoms of depression now compared with this time last year, Office for National Statistics figures suggest.
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On Friday there were 832 confirmed new cases of Covid-19 in Poland, up from 267 on 14 July. While Poland is on the list of countries exempt from quarantine measures, the Foreign Office has generally advised against all non-essential international travel.more
It is widely believed that there was no lockdown in Sweden due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, it is not true: the lockdown was voluntary, emphasize experts from Sweden and Denmark, quoted by the weekly New Scientist.more
Ministers have been accused of trying to cover up the findings from investigations into hundreds of health and social care worker deaths linked to coronavirus after it emerged the results will not be made public.
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According to medical services in France, up to 25 percent of coronavirus infections occur in companies. The Minister of Labor, Elisabeth Borne, proposed that entrepreneurs introduce the obligation to wear masks in the workplace. Public consultations on this issue are ongoing.more