2020-04-10

World News

Apple and Google to harness phones for coronavirus infection tracking

Apple and Google to harness phones for coronavirus infection tracking

10/04/2020

World News

Analysis: Is there a deadly societal divide with COVID-19?

COVID-19 is often described as a disease that doesn't discriminate. Euronews' political editor Darren McCaffrey looks at whether that is true.

10/04/2020

World

What future will millenials have after COVID-19? | Culture Clash

With most of Europe locked down and the global economy in free fall, millennials are being hit hard by the crisis. But are their futures being sacrificed to contain the virus?

10/04/2020

World News

Five stories you may have missed because of the coronavirus pandemic

With all eyes on the coronavirus pandemic, what stories have slipped under the radar?

10/04/2020

World News

How have European newspapers been covering the coronavirus crisis?

In these unprecedented times, we take a look at the headlines across Europe.

10/04/2020

World News

Bill Gates warned we were not ready for the next pandemic

Bill Gates warned we were not ready for the next pandemic, here’s how he says we should respond now

10/04/2020

Democratic Republic Of Congo

As it prepares for coronavirus, Congo confirms a new Ebola case

A new case of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in eastern Congo, just three days before the country expected to declare an end to the outbreak.

10/04/2020

Romania

The region with more coronavirus cases than anywhere in Romania

Military doctors have arrived in Suceava and say conditions in the hospital are similar to "a war".

10/04/2020

USA

Apple and Google say they'll work together to trace spread of coronavirus via smartphones

New tools could enable people and health authorities to track the virus using bluetooth proximity data from their smartphones.

10/04/2020

Germany

German church resurrects prayer with Easter service at drive-in cinema

This church in Germany used a creative way of overcoming coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

10/04/2020

World News

#StayInYourTent: COVID-19 protective measures reach Sahara Desert

Sahrawi refugees, who have been living in the middle of the Algerian desert for 45 years, are facing a new kind isolation amid this global pandemic.

10/04/2020

Economy

Dombrovskis: Fiscal support to non-Eurozone countries a possibility

It comes after EU countries agreed a €500 billion coronavirus rescue package.

10/04/2020

World

UNHCR warns social and economic consequences of pandemic may be worse than health impact

Filippo Grandi says refugees who live in a precarious situation are likely to be among the first to suffer, if the pandemic causes a global recession.

10/04/2020

Spain

In Spain and beyond, Christians prepare to mark Easter in lockdown

In a world locked down by the coronavirus pandemic, Christians are commemorating the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus without traditional church services and processions.

10/04/2020

World News

This week in pictures: life under the spectre of coronavirus pandemic

Confinement lifestyle becomes new norm around the world. Check the 15 best images of this week

10/04/2020

Business Planet

Europe’s industrial clusters mobilise to fight coronavirus

European industrial clusters are particularly active in the fight against COVID-19.

10/04/2020

Ireland

Coronavirus restrictions in Ireland extended until 5 May

"Every sacrifice that we make is helping to save lives," Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said whilst announcing that the restrictions will be extended another three weeks, until May 5th.

10/04/2020

Europe Decoded

Explaining the need for social distancing using ping pong balls

Experts have been getting creative in trying to explain how contagious COVID-19 is and why it is important to practice social distancing.

10/04/2020

No Comment

‘Don’t Stop Me Now’: Lyon choir sings from lockdown

Meet the France-based choir who are refusing to let confinement hold them back.

10/04/2020

Ukraine

Ukraine: Village evacuated as forest fires burn on in Chernobyl region

Ukraine police moved villagers from their homes as firefighters continued to battle wildfires that broke out last weekend.

10/04/2020

World News

Euroviews. COVID-19 doesn’t discriminate against refugees with disabilities. Neither should our response ǀ View

Security Council members vowed to do their best to make sure that the needs of people with disabilities were part in the humanitarian response in Syria and beyond. Now that the world is trying to defeat COVID-19, here’s your chance to make good on that promise.

10/04/2020

Belarus

Football for dummies: Belarus clubs replace fans with mannequins

They don't chant, they don't move, they mostly wear the wrong colors - but for cash-strapped clubs they are model fans.

10/04/2020

Germany

Germany flies in seasonal workers with strict coronavirus precautions

On Thursday two planeloads of Eastern European farmhands arrived in Berlin and Dusseldorf, undergoing health checks before departure and upon arrival.

10/04/2020

World News

Euroviews. The EU could face a worse pandemic than COVID-19 if it waters down its Green Deal ǀ View

The already devastating economic impact of the coronavirus has led to a slump in carbon emissions. But governments are waiting with to kick-start their economies. Once the virus subsides, a race to repair the global economy will begin.

10/04/2020

World

Grain-wave: London bakery broadcasts free lessons during lockdown

Is this the Great Online Bake-off? Tens of thousands dust off their aprons and tune into the bread boffins from London. Classes so far have included step-by-step guides for doughnuts, pretzels and sourdough bread.

10/04/2020

USA

Coronavirus cases in New York likely came from Europe, two studies say

Coronavirus has been circulating in New York for months and likely came from Europe, genome researchers have said.

10/04/2020

My Europe Series

Europe's week: Rescue plans, MEPs on the frontlines & robo-helpers

A look back at the key stories coming out of Brussels this week.

10/04/2020

Economy

COVID-19: How will the EU €500bn rescue deal help people and firms?

We explain the EU's coronavirus rescue deal and how it aims to provide safety nets for workers, businesses and EU countries hit by the pandemic.

10/04/2020

Europe News

Cracks appear in Belgian Easter egg market as COVID-19 lockdown bites

Easter usually means bumper sales for Belgium's chocolate industry. But this year the coronavirus lockdown is leaving retailers with a bitter taste in their mouths.

10/04/2020

World

Activist Kerry Kennedy says the Middle East region is in transition

With an uncle who served as a President of the United States, and a father who ran for office, human rights activist Kerry Kennedy has a unique perspective on the state of politics and a free press in her homeland today.

10/04/2020