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UK to impose quarantine on arrivals from Switzerland, Jamaica 27 Aug 2020 - 07:41 pm
FILE PHOTO: Travellers pass a sign for Gatwick Airport in southern Britain, December 17, 2015. REUTERS/Neil Hall/File Photo/File Photo
EU pays 336 mln euros to secure AstraZeneca's potential COVID-19 vaccine 27 Aug 2020 - 07:05 pm
A man walks past a sign at an AstraZeneca site in Macclesfield, central England May 19, 2014. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
Swedish public health agency says can ease COVID rules for some public events 27 Aug 2020 - 03:55 pm
State epidemiologist Anders Tegnell of the Public Health Agency of Sweden speaks during a news conference updating on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation, in Stockholm, Sweden August 27, 2020. TT News Agency/Janerik Henriksson via REUTERS
Finnish town offers prizes to turn residents green 27 Aug 2020 - 03:21 pm
Ville Uusitalo, assistant professor at Lahti university of technology, uses the
Wearing of face masks to be broadened further in Paris: French PM 27 Aug 2020 - 01:58 pm
French Prime Minister Jean Castex addresses a press conference on the situation of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in France, at the Hotel de Matignon in Paris on August 27, 2020. / AFP / POOL / CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT
Berlin bans mass protest against virus curbs 26 Aug 2020 - 07:16 pm
FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator holds a German flag near the Reichstag during a protest against the government's restrictions imposed over the coronavirus outbreak, in Berlin, Germany, August 1, 2020. REUTERS/Christian Mang/File Photo
Russia starts trials of approved COVID-19 vaccine on 40,000 people 26 Aug 2020 - 06:34 pm
A woman wearing a face mask to protect against the coronavirus disease walks along a bridge near the Kremlin in Moscow on August 26, 2020. / AFP / Yuri KADOBNOV
65% of youth learned less since virus outbreak: Survey 26 Aug 2020 - 05:08 pm
Students at New York University (NYU) wait outside of a Covid-19 test tent outside of its business school on August 25, 2020 in New York City. Spencer Platt/AFP
Macron returns to Beirut seeking reform 26 Aug 2020 - 04:49 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron receives Senegal President Macky Sall (not seen) at the Elysee Palace in Paris on August 26, 2020. Julien Mattia - Anadolu
Switzerland's World Economic Forum canceled in January, rescheduled for summer 26 Aug 2020 - 04:27 pm
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France wants to avoid nationwide lockdown due to epidemic: PM 26 Aug 2020 - 04:22 pm
French Prime Minister Jean Castex delivers a speech during the MEDEF union summer forum
Cambridge university aims for autumn trials of coronavirus vaccine after UK funding 26 Aug 2020 - 02:06 pm
An almost empty street is seen outside Cambridge University, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, Cambridge, Britain, April 1, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge/File Photo
Second wave of coronavirus could hit France in November 26 Aug 2020 - 10:06 am
:A health worker, wearing a protective suit and a face mask, prepares to administer a nasal swab to a patient at a testing site for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) installed at the Bassin de la Villette in Paris, France, August 25, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzal
France sees drop in new COVID-19 cases but more young adults infected 25 Aug 2020 - 10:29 pm
People wearing protective masks walk in a street in Nantes as France reinforces mask-wearing as part of efforts to curb a resurgence of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) across the country, France, August 24, 2020. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Kremlin defies calls to probe Navalny illness, says poisoning not certain 25 Aug 2020 - 08:09 pm
BERLIN, GERMANY - AUGUST 25: Yulia Navalnaya (L), wife of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny arrives at Charite hospital where Navalny is undergoing treatment in Berlin, Germany on August 25, 2020. Abdulhamid Ho?ba? - Anadolu Agency
Coronavirus re-infections raise concerns about immunity 25 Aug 2020 - 07:53 pm
Tourists walk in the center of Amsterdam on August 21, 2020 as the Netherlands tighten up supervision of the measures to prevent further spread of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). Netherlands OUT
/ AFP / ANP / Ramon VAN FLYMEN
Hungary can reopen schools next week, minister says 25 Aug 2020 - 06:49 pm
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban gives a speech during the inauguration ceremony of the WWI Trianon-memorial, as part of the celebrations marking the national day on August 20, 2020 at the parliament in Budapest. / AFP / ATTILA KISBENEDEK
Spain ready to send in troops to tackle coronavirus resurgence 25 Aug 2020 - 05:00 pm
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks during a news conference after a cabinet meeting, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, August 25, 2020. REUTERS/Juan Medina