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The Irish Cabinet has agreed on a plan that would effectively end most Covid-19 restrictions by 22 October. The cabinet said the easing of rules is dependent on 90% of adults being vaccinated and Covid-19 cases remaining manageable.more

Almost 700,000 jobs have been entered into the NHS vaccination system. corrections. In many cases, this led to situations where some people were unable to get the coronavirus pass because information about double vaccination had disappeared from the registry.more

Today, the EU has reached a crucial milestone with 70% of the adult population now fully vaccinated. In total, over 256 million adults in the EU have now received a full vaccine course.more

In Germany, employers criticize the draft ordinance of the labor minister on vaccination against Covid-19. They believe company bosses should have the right to check that an employee is vaccinated - "Spiegel" reports.more

60.8 percent of parents of school-age children have vaccinated them or want to vaccinate them against Covid-19, according to a study commissioned by Nationale-Nederlanden.more

The EU has removed six countries, including the US, from a Covid “white list” of places whose tourists should be permitted entry without restrictions such as mandatory quarantine.more

A new, potentially dangerous variant of the coronavirus, described as C.1.2, has been identified in South Africa, according to a study by South African scientists. Of all the variants described, C.1.2 is the most mutated to the Wuhan SARS-CoV-2.more

According to reliable forecasts, in Europe by December 1, 236 thousand people will die from Covid-19. people, the World Health Organization (WHO) regional office announced today. Last week, the number of deaths in Europe increased by 11%, while the rate of vaccination is falling, warns the WHO.more

People travelling to the UK from Canada and Denmark will not need to isolate as the UK's latest Covid travel rules have come into force. Finland, Switzerland, the Azores, Liechtenstein and Lithuania are also on the "green list" as of 04:00 BST.more

More than 600 schools have resumed operation in Jakarta today as the wave of coronavirus infections in Indonesia recedes, authorities said. Nevertheless, the local teachers' union calls for caution over the spread of the Delta variant.more

Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, will remain in lockdown for another two weeks, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said today. On the same day, the New Zealand Ministry of Health announced the death of a person who was given the Pfizer vaccine against Covid-19.more

The number of new Covid cases reported in Scotland has hit another record high of 7,113. The figure tops the previous high of 6,835 which was recorded on Friday.more

42.8 percent of respondents believe that vaccination against COVID-19 in Poland should not be mandatory - according to a SW Research survey for Rp.plmore

Andy Murray says players have a responsibility to the public as they travel around the world, and should therefore be vaccinated against Covid.more

A shortage of fruit pickers in the UK is set to spread to warehouse workers in the run-up to Christmas, the boss of toy chain The Entertainer has warned.more

A resident of the Italian Piedmont, who fell ill with Covid-19 and was hospitalized in a serious condition without being vaccinated, apologized to the medical staff in a letter after recovering. "I thought I didn't need the vaccine, I was wrong," admitted the 40-year-old.more

People infected with the Delta variant of Covid-19 carry twice the risk of needing to be treated in hospital than those with the Alpha strain, a study has suggested.more

From September 1, in Italy, high-speed and Intercity train passengers will be required to present a Covid-19 pass. An information campaign on the new regulations began on Saturday at railway stations in the country.more

Over three-quarters of all SARS-CoV2 infections in the United States last year were undocumented infections. The virus will still infect those who have not had contact with it, and reinfection and infections among vaccinated people cannot be ruled out, the researchers say.more

Bad news for the unvaccinated. If the regulations proposed by the Ministry of Health enter into force, the employer will be able to send a subordinate who has not received the COVID-19 injection on vacation and not pay the money then - "Fakt" informs today.more

The highest number of new coronavirus infections since the start of the pandemic - 6,835 - was recorded in the past 24 hours in Scotland, it was reported yesterday. Though it is the third record in four days, Scottish government chief Nicola Sturgeon rules out a new lockdown for the time being.more

The boss of supermarket chain Iceland has warned that the Brexit-linked supply chain crisis could “cancel” Christmas. more

The analysis of data on over 29 million vaccinations and almost 1.8 million COVID-19 infections confirms that vaccine complications are incomparably less frequent than complications caused by the coronavirus. This research is once again fundamental for vaccination, say University of Oxford specialists in the British Medical Journal.more

The army does not want to see unvaccinated people in its ranks, and those who already serve in it may find it difficult to advance, reports Rzeczpospolita.more

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has announced that it is investigating a contamination incident reported in Japan in the production of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine and its possible impact on batches shipped to the EU.more