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The decline in COVID-19 infections in the UK has slowed in recent weeks and has now levelled off, the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported on Friday.more

Two further English boroughs have been upgraded to the highest alert level on the coronavirus watchlist.more

Spain's epidemiologists demand no smoking on beaches and terraces in order to mitigate the risk of transmitting the coronavirus. The Spanish Society of Epidemiology demands that all terraces of bars and restaurants, beaches, outdoor shows and private cars be converted into smoke-free spaces.more

Boris Johnson has branded opponents of vaccines as ‘nuts’ as he predicted Britain will be ‘well on the way past’ coronavirus by the ‘middle of next year’.more

The World Health Organization is seeing intense transmission of the coronavirus in relatively few countries, its chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Thursday.more

People will have to wear face coverings in shops, takeaways, and supermarkets in England from today.more

The coronavirus pandemic does not affect housing prices, but Poles still invest in real estate, according to the quarterly report of Metrohouse Barometer and Gold Finance.more

Sweden, which has controversially taken a softer approach to the coronavirus pandemic, said Thursday that 16.7% people in Stockholm were believed to have developed antibodies to the virus.more

UK air bridges could reportedly be pulled last minute as concerns continue to grow over a spike in coronavirus cases in Spain.more

Thursday saw Spain’s Health Ministry report the largest daily spike in new COVID-19 cases in months, amid concerns the tourism industry could feel the impact.more

The government's failure to plan for the economic impact of a pandemic is "astonishing", a committee of MPs says.more

Several coastal towns in France have made it compulsory to wear protective masks on the streets during the peak tourist season, fearing the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic.more

An asylum seeker from Eritrea has sued the Home Office for contracting the coronavirus. The infection occurred in a room in a building that the man had to share with other refugees.more

The British army remains on high alert due to the difficulties that may affect the country in the coming months. The media are calculating that Great Britain will have to deal with a number of problems, and the military itself ensures that it is prepared for any eventuality.more

The government has been accused of mixed messaging over where people will have to wear face coverings when new rules come into force.more

The Wrocław-based company SensDX introduces the COVID-19 test, which gives the test result in six minutes. more

The Montenegrin government yesterday again announced the state of the coronavirus epidemic in the country, some social restrictions have been restored. This is due to the re-growth of new SARS CoV-2 infections.more

Last week, 987 more people tested positive for the coronavirus in the Netherlands. That's twice as much as the week before.more

Brits working from home during lockdown have turned to the comforts of coffee, tea and biscuits, and a good book.more

The US government will pay $1.95 billion for 100 million doses of a future coronavirus vaccine, which two laboratories are working on in cooperation: German Biontech and American Pfizer - announced in a joint statement of both companies.more

The UK will be living with coronavirus for many years to come and even a vaccine is unlikely to eliminate it for good, experts are warningmore

World Health Organization (WHO) Crisis Representative Mike Ryan said today that the development of the coronavirus pandemic in the Balkans and Southern Europe is worrying. It is also accelerating the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Africa, he warned.more

Spain is reportedly on the verge of being taken off the government’s ‘safe’ travel list after a surge of coronavirus cases. more

President Donald Trump has warned the US pandemic may "get worse before it gets better", as he revived his virus briefings with a more scripted tone.more

About 1 million people in Spain can pass Covid-19 without the symptoms typical of the disease, according to an expert opinion published on Tuesday by the Madrid daily El Mundo.more