Poland is on the list of countries whose citizens will be able to come to Cyprus from June 9. The condition of admission to the island will be the traveler's certification that he is not infected with a coronavirus.more
From May 28, everyone coming to Ireland will have to tell the police about their whereabouts, 'announced Health Minister Simon Harris. Arrivals will still be asked to isolate themselves for 14 days, but for now it will not be mandatory.more
South America has become an 'epicentre' of the COVID-19 pandemic with Brazil the hardest hit country, the World Health Organization's Mike Ryan said on Friday. more
"I encourage everyone to return to restaurants and Polish hotels. We are preparing to eliminate the obligation to wear masks on the air," Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki informed.more
The PM's chief aide Dominic Cummings is facing calls to resign after it emerged he travelled from London to his parents' home in Durham with coronavirus symptoms during lockdown. Mr Cummings and his wife, who was also unwell, stayed at his parents' home while self-isolating.more
There are 400 people on the cruise ship, which has been mooring in the port of Barcelona since Thursday due to coronavirus infection confirmed on board, including 26 Polish citizens. The unit was subject to mandatory quarantine.more
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan and the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick, have today announced plans for how the capital’s transition out of the Covid-19 crisis will be managed. more
One of the government's scientific advisers has said he would have liked ministers to have acted "a week or two weeks earlier" in the virus pandemic. Sir Ian Boyd, who sits on the Sage scientific advisory group, said "it would have made quite a big difference" to the death rate.more
By ordinance of the Minister of Health Kiril Ananiew, from midnight from Thursday to Friday, the coronavirus pandemic ban on entry to Bulgaria for EU citizens and Schengen residents as well as Andorra, Monaco and the Vatican was lifted.more
Oxfam International is to lay off almost 1,500 staff and close operations in 18 countries – including Afghanistan where it has worked for 50 years – after it emerged that the global aid organisation had been bleeding cash during the coronavirus crisis.more
The engineering firm Dyson told staff who were able to work from home to return to the office this week, in apparent contravention of government advice, then cancelled the plan after a mutiny among dismayed employees, the Guardian understands.more
Washing your hands at least six to 10 times a day makes catching infections such as coronavirus much less likely, a study by UK researchers suggests.more
Two men were sentenced to socially useful work, and in February they published false information about the coronavirus on a social network - the prosecutor's office of the Bekes committee in the south-east of Hungary said today.more
International travellers could face spot checks and £1,000 fines if they fail to self-isolate for 14 days after arriving in the UK under measures to guard against a second wave of coronavirus.
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Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has invited tourists to spend their summer holidays in the capital - which she described as "a safe city" - as Italy's battered tourism industry begins to reopen after the coronavirus emergency.more
Ryanair has called on the Irish and UK governments to drop what it describes as "unimplementable and ineffective" 14-day quarantine measures aimed at controlling the spread of coronavirus.more
A top U.S. scientist said on Wednesday that governments should not count on a successful vaccine against COVID-19 being developed anytime soon when deciding whether to ease restrictions imposed to curb the pandemic.more
Spain coach Luis Enrique said football without fans is "sadder than dancing with your sister" but accepts as a player he would have been desperate to get back out on the pitch regardless.more
