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The UK's coronavirus furlough scheme will finish at the end of October, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed. At the No 10 briefing, Mr Sunak also set out how employers will have to start sharing the cost of the scheme.more

Sardinia demanding a 'health passport' from travellers from Italy's northernmost and most coronavirus-stricken regions when inter-regional travel resumes next month is against the Italian Constitution, Regional Affairs Minister Francesco Boccia said Thursdaymore

More than 38,000 people in the UK have died with coronavirus after another 324 deaths were recorded in the latest daily figures. The figures from the Department of Health cover coronavirus-related deaths in all settings, including hospitals, care homes and the community.more

Greece said on Friday it will open to visitors from 29 countries from June 15, days before its peak tourism season begins. But there is no Poland on the list.more

Control temperature measurements at the entrance to the terminals, the obligation to wear masks, the obligation to complete a health declaration. These are some of the safety rules that will apply at airports and on planes - the Civil Aviation Office of Poland said.more

Italy's Serie A will return on 20 June, the country's sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora has confirmed.more

From Monday, Scottish people will be able to meet their friends and family again after the local government has decided to relax some of the restrictions. However, Nicola Sturgeon said that when leaving the house you should show prudence and common sense.more

Organizers canceled the Boston Marathon on Thursday for the first time in its history, bowing to the social distancing requirements of the coronavirus outbreak and ending a 124-year run that had persisted through two World Wars, a volcanic eruption and even another pandemic.more

Citizens Advice warns of lack of safety net for many of the 2.5 million ordered to shield at home.more

Renault is cutting 15,000 jobs worldwide as part of a €2bn (£1.8bn) cost-cutting plan after seeing sales plunge because of the virus pandemic.more

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that from 1 June, six people will be able to meet in public spaces and private outdoor spaces, such as gardens, as long as those from different households stay two metres apart.more

For the 10th time and probably the last British went out to balconies and in front of houses yesterday evening to thank with applause key workers for remaining on duty during the coronavirus outbreak. According to data from the ONS statistical office, there are 10.6 million key workers in the UK.more

The Prime Minister has asked scientists to review the two-metre social distancing rule to see if it can be reduced in an effort to help public transport and the hospitality sector.more

Data shows a reduction of 2% of registered Polish citizens on last year and of 5% on the peak year of 2018. The slight overall reduction suggest that only a small proportion of Polish families in London have been affected by the possibility of Brexit.more

Didier Deschamps has voiced his concerns about football returning during the coronavirus pandemic, suggesting the top leagues are only finishing seasons for the money.more

The PM's top aide Dominic Cummings might have broken lockdown rules on a trip to Barnard Castle, but it would have been a "minor breach", say police. Durham Police said no retrospective action would be taken and his initial trip to the area was within the law.more

A cross-party group of MPs, including seven former ministers, are calling on the government to scrap the proposed 14-day quarantine period for all arrivals in the UK.more

An 18-year-old Italian boy had a successful lung transplant 10 days ago after both of them were 'burned' by COVID-19, leaving him in a life-threatening condition, medical sources said Thursday. It is the first operation of its kind in Europe.more

On June 6, another, second charter flight from Kiev to Warsaw will take place for Ukrainian employees - said agency Gremi Personal, which provides Ukrainians to Polish enterprises.more

Easyjet British airlines have announced that they plan to release 30 percent. personnel, i.e. about 4.5 thousand from over 15,000 employees, and reducing the aircraft fleet to adapt to market changes as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic.more

Nearly a quarter of Russians (23.2 percent) believe that the coronavirus pandemic is the invention of those interested, and 1 in 10 - that the threat is overestimated - according to an online survey, the results of which announced the Higher School of Economy in Moscow.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ruled out Wednesday's investigation of alleged violation by his chief adviser Dominic Cummings of a ban on unnecessary movement and argued that it was time to leave this dispute and deal with other matters.more

In Ireland, another 17 people died due to Covid-19 over the last 24 hours, resulting in a total increase in deaths to 1631, the Ministry of Health said on Wednesday evening.more

Cyprus has pledged to cover the holiday costs of anyone who tests positive for the virus after travelling there.more

A team of 25,000 contact tracers will make their first phone calls within hours - to track down people who will be told to self-isolate under the new test and trace scheme in England.more