They are stressed, they feel insecure and fearful. They admit that they had no direct contact with the teacher and their peers because of the lack of direct contact with them. They also believe that stationary education is more difficult than remote education - these are the results of a survey conducted among Polish students in the first days after their return to full-time education.more
Boris Johnson has admitted he is less optimistic about the easing of lockdown restrictions than he was last month and offered a strong hint he will delay the 21 June reopening.more
Leaders of the major industrial nations have pledged one billion Covid vaccine doses to poor countries as a "big step towards vaccinating the world", Boris Johnson has said.more
People recovering from Covid-19 and vaccinated against this disease should use the sun very carefully this summer, because their skin may be weaker and more exposed to it, warn Italian experts, quoted by the daily Il Messaggero.more
Queen Elizabeth II will honor those responsible for the AstraZeneca vaccine and other scientists associated with the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK, according to the annual honors list released on Friday.more
Despite the approval of spectators at tomorrow's match between Spain and Sweden in the European football championship, fans' trip to Seville is an "odyssey of problems", local commentators say. They predict that the tournament will be overshadowed by sanitary restrictions and the ubiquitous chaos related to the pandemic.more
A cluster of the Delta (or ‘Indian’) variant of Covid-19 has been confirmed in Strasbourg, eastern France, with four positive cases and 43 contacts being investigated.more
In Poland, 24 million 45 thousand 826 vaccinations against COVID-19 were performed, government sites said yesterday. 9,479, 766 people are fully vaccinated. The daily number of vaccinations amounted to nearly 402 thousand.more
From July 1, Germany will lift restrictions on travelers from most countries, with the exception of those with high levels of coronavirus infection or a large number of infections with its new variants, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said.more
The ambassadors of the Member States to the EU agreed today on facilitating tourists during the holidays - reported the Portuguese presidency of the EU Council. The facilities are designed to allow fully vaccinated people to avoid testing or quarantine.more
The highest number of new coronavirus infections since the end of February - 8,125 - has been detected in the last 24 hours in the UK, reported yesterday in London. This is another day in June with a record balance for several weeks.more
In the last seven days, only 15,000 injections of AstraZeneca vaccine were injected doses. Medical authorities are concerned that millions of doses of this preparation will not be used in France, and therefore plan large shipments of vaccines to African countries.more
Boris Johnson says the UK will start donating coronavirus vaccines to poorer countries in the next few weeks. More than 100 million surplus doses will be delivered in the next year, he announced ahead of the G7 summit.more
Extensive analysis has shown that over a dozen already existing or in preparation drugs can fight SARS-CoV2 infection. Some of these agents can potentially be used together, which will further improve their performance.more
The number of vaccinations against Covid-19 in Europe is not enough to prevent a recurrence of the pandemic, assessed the director of the World Health Organization (WHO) for Europe, Hans Kluge. He urged to use common sense when traveling.more
In Italy, new recommendations for the use of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine are expected. Some experts believe that it should not be given to young people. Moreover, it is believed that due to the significant improvement in the epidemic situation in the country, it is no longer necessary to use this preparation on a large scale.more
The European Parliament is calling for the temporary abolition of intellectual property protection with regard to Covid-19 vaccines. It also wants to accelerate the global rollout of vaccines.more
The pharmacological company Pfizer announced the commencement of the second phase of clinical trials on its vaccine against Covid-19 in children aged 6 months to 11 years in the USA, Finland, Poland and Spain. This is the result of the positive results of the first phase of the research.more
In Swabia, a doctor from a municipal vaccination center gave a nine-year-old girl a vaccine against Covid-19. The doctor is now facing legal consequences. The baby is fine.more
The highest number of new coronavirus infections since the end of February - 7,540 - has been detected in the last 24 hours in the UK, and hospitals due to Covid-19 are again above a thousand people, the government in London announced yesterday.more