Now playing Next Health news Duration vs distance: Why some people got COVID and others didn’t A new Oxford University study found that the duration of an encounter with a person sick with COVID was as important as the distance kept from them. 29/12/2023
Now playing Next Health news France temporarily bans oyster production in Arcachon over norovirus Multiple people were sick over Christmas, with authorities saying reports indicated it was linked to oysters. 28/12/2023
Now playing Next Health news Scientists warn against stigma amid Congo's biggest mpox outbreak As Congo copes with its biggest outbreak of mpox, scientists warn discrimination against gay and bisexual men on the continent could make it worse. 28/12/2023
Now playing Next Health news 2023 in review: These were the biggest health stories this year Euronews Next looks back at some of our biggest health stories of 2023. 26/12/2023
Now playing Next Partner content MTN & Huawei power the 5G revolution in South African coal mines PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY HUAWEI MTN’s 5G mining deployment is making waves in South Africa as the coal industry moves towards ground-breaking digitisation. 20/12/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Elon Musk urges people in developed countries to have more children Musk urged Italians and the people of other industrialised countries to have more children "or the culture of Italy, Japan and France will disappear." 16/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. How we treat animals is — and will be — key to our own survival All animals have inherent worth — but animal rights are important for human rights and planetary health, too, Poorva Joshipura writes. 15/12/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. AI-assisted bioterrorism is a risk worth considering As the EU experienced with the AI Act, finding a trade-off between innovation and risks takes time. But the specific risks of AI-enabled bioterrorism can be tackled now, Kevin Esvelt and Ben Mueller write. 14/12/2023
Now playing Next Health news EU Policy. West Nile virus on the rise in Europe, finds authority While it is only the third most reported disease transmitted from animals to humans, infections by mosquitos carrying the West Nile virus are growing in the EU, according to the EU Food Safety Authority (EFSA). 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Economy Thousands protest in Brussels for better wages and services Critics of the EU's proposed Stability and Growth pact say the policy would lead to austerity, job losses and lower wages. 12/12/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologies at COVID inquiry The UK's Covid inquiry unfolds with PM Rishi Sunak taking the stand, expressing deep apologies for those affected by the pandemic. 11/12/2023
Now playing Next Economy Thousands expected to protest EU austerity measures in Brussels Protesters fear a raft of new EU financial rules could push member states into austerity. 11/12/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom Boris Johnson apologies to pandemic victims at COVID inquiry The former UK leader will speak at the ongoing inquiry on Wednesday and Thursday, following criticism from colleagues and the public on how he handled the pandemic. 06/12/2023
Now playing Next Health news 'Walking pneumonia' epidemics reported in parts of Europe. What is it? Much like China, several European countries are seeing rising cases of mycoplasma pneumoniae, a bacterium that causes "walking pneumonia". How serious is it? 05/12/2023
Now playing Next Business "Freedom scallops": The seafood war you probably didn’t know about As Japan is locked in a scallops standoff with China and Russia, with wider political ramifications, Tokyo reassures consumers worldwide about its seafood safety and looks for new markets. Euronews Business breaks down what it is all about. 01/12/2023
Now playing Next Health news ‘Am I going to die?’ 5 myths and misconceptions about HIV and AIDS HIV treatment is so effective that it lowers the virus to an undetectable level, and yet stigma around the virus persists. Here’s a look at five misconceptions on World AIDS Day. 01/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Sir Elton John: Next UK election winner can help stop AIDS by 2030 Sir Elton John has told British MPs that the winner of the next general election can "help to end AIDS worldwide by 2030." 30/11/2023