Chief Sanitary Inspector in Poland announced the withdrawal from the sale of herbal tea Lord Nelson Chamomile with caramel flavor. The presence of pyrrolizidine alkaloids has been detected in the product sold by Lidl.more
The information chaos caused media news in Italy on Wednesday that the Giuseppe Contego government had decided to close all schools and universities from Thursday to mid-March. The decision will be made in the coming hours - explained the Minister of Education.more
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a series of "alarmist" and "scaremongering" ads for face masks that it said played on people's fears over the coronavirus outbreak.more
Some large UK drugstore and pharmacy chains have introduced limits on the sale of hand hygiene products, as concerns about the coronavirus outbreak have dramatically increased demand.more
Australia's largest supermarket chain - Woolworth - today introduced rationing of Tolet paper, after mass buying it out for fear of coronavirus, depleted its inventory.more
The Minister of Finance of France Bruno Le Maire announced today that the prices of sanitizing gels will be regulated. Due to concerns raised by the coronavirus epidemic, there were cases of imposing "unacceptable prices" - he pointed out.more
In the context of the rapid spread of the new COVID-19 and uncoordinated communication from different sources, travel agents and tour operators in the European Union call for introduction of proportionate and evidence-based measures to protect the health of travellers and tourism sector employees in order to control the spread of the virus.more
In Poland anyone, even uninsured, will be diagnosed free of charge if coronavirus infection is suspected, the Ministry of Health said on Twitter yesterday.more
British supermarkets are implementing contingency plans today to prepare for increased panic buying. Supermarkets will play an important role in feeding the nation in the event of an epidemic, the government said earlier.more
Ferrari could face a roadblock to racing in next month's Vietnam Grand Prix as the country's national tourist board has announced that all travelers entering from Italy will be subject to 14 days of medical quarantine due to the coronavirus.more
Japan's Olympic minister says the Tokyo 2020 Games could be postponed from the summer until later in the year amid fears over the coronavirus outbreak.more
The Italian Chamber of Deputies introduces the obligation to measure the temperature of all persons entering there as part of prevention in connection with coronavirus. more
The Government has unveiled its battleplan to tackle the coronavirus. The outbreak of the disease could lead to a fifth of workers being absent, cause police to drop low-priority cases and force the NHS to delay non-urgent care.more
Classes were suspended in the school complex in Police (West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland), and the two dormitory buildings belonging to him were quarantined in connection with the suspicion of coronavirus by two students.more
