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Austria to roll out 5 million coronavirus tests for school pupils 09 Jan 2021 - 04:39 pm
Austria's Education Minister Werner Fassmann attends a news conference in Vienna, Austria November 25, 2020. Reuters/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
Blizzard covers Spain in white, brings Madrid to standstill 09 Jan 2021 - 04:05 pm
A person walks down the street during a heavy snowfall in Madrid, Spain, January 9, 2021. REUTERS/Sergio Perez
Moderna vaccine set to arrive in France as country steps up anti-COVID drive 09 Jan 2021 - 03:57 pm
A healthcare worker receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a coronavirus disease vaccination center inside a gymnasium in Taverny near Paris, France, January 9, 2021. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
UK to vaccinate out of pandemic by looking to local GPs 09 Jan 2021 - 11:59 am
Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock leaves Downing Street, in London, Britain, January 6, 2021. Reuters/John Sibley
Denmark limits travel from all countries to try to check virus 08 Jan 2021 - 07:47 pm
Danish Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod speaks during a news conference, announcing changes in Denmark's entry and exit restrictions amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Copenhagen, Denmark January 8, 2021.
Snowstorm hits Spain, Madrid braces for heaviest snowfall in decades 08 Jan 2021 - 07:27 pm
People carry umbrellas during heavy snowfall in Retiro park in Madrid, Spain, January 8, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Sweden tightens COVID rules, but still no lockdown 08 Jan 2021 - 06:44 pm
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven addresses a news conference, after parliament passed a bill giving the government the temporary power to adopt new measures to slow the COVID-19 pandemic, in Stockhom, Sweden January 8, 2021. Fredrik Sandberg/TT News A
Germany secured 50 mln vaccine doses from CureVac, BioNTech on top of EU supplies: Document 08 Jan 2021 - 06:00 pm
An employee of German biopharmaceutical company CureVac, demonstrates research workflow on a vaccine for the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease at a laboratory in Tuebingen, Germany, March 12, 2020. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert/File Photo/File Photo
London Mayor declares major incident over COVID hospital pressure 08 Jan 2021 - 04:59 pm
An NHS sign is displayed outside the Bank of England in the financial district, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in London, Britain, January 8, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley
Britain approves Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for use 08 Jan 2021 - 03:35 pm
An employee shows the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at Northwell Health's Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital in New York, U.S., December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo/File Photo
EU says it has secured nearly half of Pfizer's 2021 global output of COVID shots 08 Jan 2021 - 03:31 pm
European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen holds a news conference on vaccine strategy in Brussels, Belgium, January 8, 2021. Francois Walschaerts/Pool via REUTERS
UK set to approve Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine as soon as Friday: Bloomberg News 08 Jan 2021 - 02:51 pm
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Denmark developing digital COVID-19 "vaccine passport" 08 Jan 2021 - 02:31 pm
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UK imposes mandatory Covid tests on all incoming travelers 08 Jan 2021 - 11:02 am
FILE PHOTO: A public health campaign message is displayed on an arrivals information board at Heathrow Airport, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, July 29, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
UK extends England entry ban to travelers from 11 African countries for COVID variant 07 Jan 2021 - 11:39 pm
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Sanofi says could help produce competitors' COVID-19 shots 07 Jan 2021 - 08:38 pm
A Sanofi logo is seen during the company's annual results news conference in Paris, France, February 6, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo/File Photo
British health minister defends decision to space COVID vaccine doses 07 Jan 2021 - 08:15 pm
Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock arrives at Downing Street, in London, Britain, January 4, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley
Europe coronavirus cases surpass 25 million: Reuters tally 07 Jan 2021 - 06:28 pm
People walk over the Millennium footbridge amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, London, Britain, January 7, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville