2020-10-16
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World News
Remdesivir found to have 'little to no effect' on COVID-19 survival
A six-month study funded by the World Health Organisation has found experimental drugs used to treat coronavirus, remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir and interferon, have "little to no effect" on survival for patients admitted to hospital.
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Restaurant staff protest against virus restrictions in Barcelona
In Barcelona, hospitality industry workers took to the streets, banging pots and pans and throwing eggs at the city hall following an order for bars and restaurants to close for the next 15 days to slow rising coronavirus infections.
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My Europe Series
Europe's week: Leaders face tough virus decisions amid second wave
This week EU leaders grappled with tough decisions on re-introducing restrictive measures amid an uptick in infections. Meanwhile, African countries appear to have been largely spared the mass outbreak seen in the EU.
World
Lebanese designers struggle to rebuild their brands following triple crisis
Lebanon’s fashion industry is currently enduring a triple crisis. The current economic recession is the worst in the country’s history, COVID-19 has decimated sales and August’s port explosion has destroyed many outlets.
Europe Decoded
Explained: Social networks face backlash over misinformation methods
The decision by Facebook and Twitter to restrict a controversial article by the New York Post on Joe Biden has opened a wider debate about how social media companies tackle misinformation.
Twitter has since reversed a decision to block access to the article.
Business
Euronews Debates: How brands are using innovation to be more eco
While the world is rethinking what matters, some businesses have found an opportunity to reflect on their impact on the environment. In this special edition of Euronews Living Debates, we will hear from brands across a variety of sectors about their sustainability successes.
My Europe Series
Daphne Caruana Galizia: The fight for truth continues three years on
Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed when a bomb planted in her car detonated. The fight to uncover the truth behind her murder and closure for her family continues to shake Malta to its foundations.
People
For this Romanian, travel starts in your own country
Alex Robciuc believes rural Romania has a strong ancestral character and magic aura that he tries to capture in photography. It’s still not considered a go-to destination for tourists, which partly explains why much of the landscape is still preserved in natural beauty.
