Thousands of Italians who have vaccinated against Covid-19 outside the EU, where they work and study, have yet to receive a pass, which will be mandatory in Italy from tomorrow at many public places. The Italian authorities have promised to solve the problem.more
Britain recorded 29,312 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, up from 21,691 a day earlier, and 119 deaths, lower than the 138 reported on Tuesday, official data showed.more
Germans will be required to wear masks on public transport and in shops until next spring, including for vaccinated people, according to a leaked health ministry report.more
Fully-vaccinated people have an around 50 to 60% reduced risk of infection from the Delta coronavirus variant, including those who are asymptomatic, a large English coronavirus prevalence study found on Wednesday.more
W Hiszpanii przybywa regionów, w których wejście do placówek gastronomicznych wiąże się z koniecznością pokazania dokumentów potwierdzających zaszczepienie przeciw Covid-19 lub pokazania negatywnych wyników testów. W Portugalii zasada ta obowiązuje we wszystkich lokalach, ale jedynie w weekend.more
The Lambda variant of the coronavirus, first detected in Peru and now spreading in South America, is highly infectious and much more resistant to vaccines than the original version of the virus, Japanese scientists said.more
Most of the population will receive a third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine in 2022. Earlier, this fall, an additional preparation will be offered to people at risk, the Swedish Public Health Authority announced.more
New York City is to require customers and staff of restaurants, gyms and other indoor businesses to have had Covid-19 vaccinations. The policy is to encourage more residents to get vaccinated as the Delta variant spreads in the city and across the US.more
Britain on Tuesday reported 138 deaths within 28 days of a positive COVID-19 test, and another 21,691 infections. The reported deaths is higher than Monday's 24 but that figure has previously been elevated on Tuesdays, owing to reporting patterns in hospitals after the weekend.more
An Israeli scientist says Covid-19 can be treated for less than $ 1 a day. The so-called A double-blind study has shown that the cheap drug ivermectin shortens the duration of the disease and reduces the infectivity, reports the Israeli daily The Jerusalem Post on its website.more
In people vaccinated against Covid-19, the coronavirus will only stop for a few days in the nose and nasopharynx if it becomes infected, according to the daily Corriere della Sera. 12 percent are at risk of infection. people after the vaccine.more
A proposal to create an "amber watchlist" of countries at risk of moving to red in the travel traffic light system has been abandoned, government sources have told the BBC.more
The Department of Health says the NHS COVID-19 app will now only look back at contacts two days before someone who tests positive, as opposed to the five days of contacts the app was tracking before.more
Supermarkets could face a “summer of disruption” to milk deliveries if widespread driver shortages amid the Covid pandemic are not addressed, according to the UK’s biggest dairy supplier.
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Britain on Monday reported 21,952 further cases of COVID-19 and an additional 24 deaths within 28 days of a positive test, according to official data.more
In July, nearly 383.4 thousand passengers used the services of Kraków Airport, which is more than a half less than in July 2019, but 86 percent more than in July 2020. In June, it was over 202.5 thousand people.more
Four of England’s busiest train stations were shown to be Covid-free while infections among the community were high thanks to extra cleaning and mask-wearing.more
A preponderance of evidence proves the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic leaked from a Chinese research facility, said a report by U.S. Republicans released on Monday, a conclusion that U.S. intelligence agencies have not reached.more
Vegans would be exempt from compulsory workplace Covid vaccinations and employers risk legal action if they insist workers are double-jabbed, experts say.more