French PM to announce new Covid-19 restrictions for the Paris region
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French Prime Minister Jean Castex is expected to detail new coronavirus restrictions on Thursday, including a potential lockdown in the Paris region... Read More
Coronavirus reinfection unlikely within 6 months unless you’re over 65
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Repeat infections with COVID-19 are rare within six months but more common for those above age 65, a new study released Wednesday... Read More
WHO advises against vaccine passports as EU debates ‘green pass’
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WHO Europe said Thursday that the international body was not in favour of vaccination passports, just a day after the European Commission... Read More
German Church faces moment of truth with abuse report due for release
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A long-awaited report on church officials’ handling of past cases of sexual abuse in Cologne, Germany’s most powerful Catholic diocese, is to... Read More
Mark Rutte’s party gains most seats in Dutch general election
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Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s political party won the most seats in the Dutch parliament, according to a preliminary forecast by ANP news... Read More
France’s Sarkozy back on trial again after corruption conviction
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Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial Wednesday over claims of illicit financing for his failed 2012 re-election bid, just two... Read More
Covid-19 situation ‘worsening’ in greater Paris region, hospital chief warns
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The coronavirus situation is worsening in the greater Paris region where hospitals are under immense strain, the director general of the AP-HP... Read More
Stories of exploitation: New Saudi labour law fails to protect financial rights of many migrant workers
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LONDON – As a new labour law went into effect this week in Saudi Arabia, the kingdom will tout it as a reform... Read More
Dutch election: Will voters plump for change during a pandemic?
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The fallout from a political scandal, an ongoing global pandemic, an economic downturn, simmering civil unrest: any one of these challenges would... Read More
EMA speaks on safety of AstraZeneca vaccine
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Europe’s medicines regulator is to give an update into its investigation on whether there is a link between the use of the... Read More