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Start 'travel bubbles' for low-risk countries, Heathrow urges UK 18 May 2020 - 05:45 pm
Irish drone operator bins fast food for medical drops 18 May 2020 - 04:16 pm
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70 cases of COVID-19 at French schools days after re-opening 18 May 2020 - 03:25 pm
FILE PHOTO: Schoolchildren line up as they enter the primary school Simone Veil during its reopening in Nice as a small part of French children head back to their schools with new rules and social distancing during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease
UK adds loss of smell and taste to COVID-19 symptom list 18 May 2020 - 02:49 pm
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Spain aims to reopen borders to tourism in late June 18 May 2020 - 01:29 pm
People holding Spanish flags bang pans as a protest against the measures taken by the Spanish government during the national lockdown to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease, on May 17, 2020 in Madrid. / AFP / OSCAR DEL POZO
Ireland cautiously begins to lift virus lockdown 18 May 2020 - 11:47 am
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Fourteen million Britons ready to get on their bikes 17 May 2020 - 05:35 pm
A cyclist is seen using a temporary cycling lane in Leicester, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Leicester, Britain, May 17, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers
New virus deaths in Spain fall to two-month low under 100 17 May 2020 - 04:02 pm
Toni, 45, owner of a pub in Magaluf beach wearing face mask and gloves poses next to a board with the rules to be applied during the reopening of commercial activity after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Palma de Mallorca, in Mallorca Spain
UK PM Johnson accepts public frustration with lockdown easing rules 17 May 2020 - 01:16 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a parliament session, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in the House of Commons Chamber in London, Britain May 13, 2020. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/
Russia allows foreign athletes entry as coronavirus cases pass 280,000 17 May 2020 - 12:53 pm
:An ambulance moves past Kremlin as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Moscow, Russia May 16, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
People told to stay away from English beauty spots over virus fears 16 May 2020 - 06:09 pm
A family enjoys the sunshine on New Brighton Beach, Merseyside in north west England on May 16, 2020, following an easing of lockdown rules in England during the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. AFP / Oli Scarff
It's TV at home as German football returns with 'ghost games' 16 May 2020 - 06:01 pm
Schalke and Dortmund players play in an empty stadium during the German first division Bundesliga football match BVB Borussia Dortmund v Schalke 04 on May 16, 2020 in Dortmund, western Germany as the season resumed. AFP / POOL / Martin Meissner
Hungary to start lifting lockdown in Budapest from Monday - PM Orban 16 May 2020 - 05:03 pm
 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks during a business conference in Budapest, Hungary, March 10, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/File Photo
Germans stage protests against lockdown measures, social distancing rules 16 May 2020 - 05:03 pm
A man wearing a face mask attends a protest against the government's restrictions following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at Cannstatter Wasen area in Stuttgart, Germany, May 16, 2020. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Rwanda genocide suspect Kabuga arrested in France after decades on the run 16 May 2020 - 04:38 pm
General view of the apartment building where Rwanda genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga was arrested on May 16, 2020, in Asnières-sur-Seine, northwestern suburbs of Paris. AFP / FRANCOIS GUILLOT
Russia records highest coronavirus death toll yet 16 May 2020 - 12:34 pm
A masked woman is seen in Moscow, Russia on May 15, 2020. It is made compulsory to wear masks and gloves in public transport, including taxis, workplaces, markets and crowded environments.  Sefa Karacan - Anadolu
Italy to reopen borders for EU tourists in early June 16 May 2020 - 12:21 pm
Employees of a disinfecting services company, wearing protective overalls and mask, sprays sanitizer on the forecourt during the sanitation of the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran (San Giovanni in Laterano) in Rome on May 15, 2020  AFP / Filippo MONTEFO
London streets to go car-free to encourage walking and cycling 15 May 2020 - 05:22 pm
 / AFP / JUSTIN TALLIS