28 March 2020 | Euronews
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World News EU Commission to revise its budget proposal in light of COVID-19 crisis Debates on the EU budget were scheduled to continue after European leaders failed to reach an agreement in February, but the COVID-19 global pandemic has disrupted all plans. -
World News Countries offer solidarity to their neighbours amid Covid-19 outbreak Whilst Albania and Germany offer aid to their struggling neighbours, solidarity grows within borders as well. -
Albania Albania sends 30 doctors and nurses to Italy to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic The Albanian doctors, PM Edi Rama said, will go to Italy's Lombardy region "to help their Italian colleagues". -
Norway Norway begins first experimental treatment of patients infected with Covid-19 Oslo University Hospital is one of 22 venues in the country carrying out the major international study by the World Health Organization. -
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Lithuania Coronavirus creativity - the Lithuanians making hand-free door handles A public library in Lithuania is 3-D printing an attachment for doors to be opened without touching the handles -
World News COVID-19: More countries impose lockdown measures Ireland toughens up its measures to help stop the spread of the new coronavirus, whilst Russia sends out mixed messages. -
France Dozens of arrests in France over illegal face masks resale All face masks have been requisitioned by the French government to deal with the COVID-19 crisis and it is illegal to sell them. -
Spain Spain reports record COVID-19 death toll with 832 new deaths in 24 hours Spain has reported a grim record number of fatalities in the COVID-19 pandemic, with 832 new deaths in 24 hours. -
China COVID-19: Wuhan partially reopens from months-long isolation The Chinese city where the global coronavirus pandemic began partly reopened on Saturday, after more than two months of almost total isolation. -
Germany More French COVID-19 patients flown to Germany and Switzerland France's Defence Minister, Florence Parly, thanked "Germany for mobilising to take care of French people and for embodying even greater solidarity: Europe watching over Europeans". -
USA Coronavirus has shown that the economy is more important to Trump than elderly people ǀ View The truth is, all of us — whatever our ages — should take precautions. By implying that this is primarily an older person's problem, we ignore the real risks to younger people, and we reinforce the ageism that already persists in our society. -
Italy EU will lose its 'raison d'etre' if it fails to help during COVID-19 crisis, Italy's PM warns EU will lose its 'raison d'etre' if it fails to help its member states and citizens during COVID-19 crisis, Italy's PM Giuseppe Conte has warned. -
Greece Migrants arriving in Greece say they have no protection against coronavirus Migrants arriving in Greece say they are being given no protection from coronavirus as UNHCR describes conditions in some camps as inhumane -
World News IMF declares global recession and doubles the size if its financial war chest The IMF has declared a global recession and urged countries in need of financial help to request it sooner rather than later -
Syria At least 100,000 could die from COVID-19 in Syria, warn NGOs Nine years of conflict have decimated the country's healthcare system and forced hundreds of thousands in overcrowded camps making them particularly vulnerable to the novel coronavirus. -
Panama Four die on cruise ship stranded off Panama, two test positive for COVID-19 Another 138 people onboard have reported to the medical centre with "influenza-like illness symptoms," Holland America Line said on Friday. -
World News Five stories you may have missed this week because of COVID-19 Here are five stories you may have missed this week because of COVID-19 -
France Domestic violence cases jump 30% during lockdown in France Those confined at home with abusive partners are at increased risk during the coronavirus pandemic.