France French authorities 'encourage' mask use as COVID cases surge Virus-related hospitalisations rose quickly in France over the past two weeks, with nearly 1,000 patients with COVID-19 admitted to hospital each day.
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World What is the truth behind the 5G coronavirus conspiracy theory? Conspiracy theorists believe 5G is to blame for the rapid spread of COVID-19. Are they right?
Germany What is the R value and how might it signal a second wave in Germany? All eyes are on Germany's R value. But what is it and why is it key in terms of when to lift lockdown?
Health ‘Pandemic within the pandemic’: Is Europe underestimating long COVID? Millions of people across Europe could be suffering from long COVID. Experts want more resources to be put into investigating the condition and how to treat it.
Travel News Barcelona tackles overtourism with city centre restrictions Guided tours in Barcelona will have capped numbers and limited routes under new restrictions to combat overtourism. 27/06/2022
Travel News Urgent warning to Lufthansa passengers with booked flights Lufthansa’s own low-cost carrier, Eurowings, is also announcing "several hundred fewer flights" in July. 24/06/2022
Travel News All the COVID entry rules for every country in Europe Want to know where you can travel in Europe and what tests you'll need to do? Check out this list for all the details. 20/06/2022
Destinations How to choose travel insurance in 2022 We answer the most frequently asked questions about getting insured to travel and what to look out for when choosing a policy. 13/06/2022
no comment Portugal celebrates Saint Anthony's festival after two years of hiatus The Festival of Saint Anthony returns to the Portuguese capital Lisbon after a two year hiatus due to the pandemic. 13/06/2022
Experiences I flew for the first time since the pandemic: Here’s what it was like Euronews Journalist Rosie Frost discusses her apprehension around flying for the first time since COVID-19 hit back in March 2020. 12/06/2022
no comment Parts of Shanghai will be locked down as part of a test campaign. Shanghai will impose new containment measures on residents in several parts of the city this weekend as part of a mass testing campaign. 10/06/2022
Travel News Japan reopens to international tourists with strict rules After two years of locked borders, Japan is reopening to small groups of 'test tourists' on chaperoned package tours. 10/06/2022
France French medics protest over hospital crisis, deepened by COVID-19 Years of cost cuts left medics submerged when the COVID-19 pandemic hit and are now forcing emergency rooms to cut services. 07/06/2022
United Kingdom Boris Johnson to remain as UK PM after surviving confidence vote Boris Johnson to remain as UK PM after securing the backing of Conservative MPs 06/06/2022
Work Which countries have embraced a 4-day workweek and how’s it going? Conversations around the four-day week have been reignited by the COVID pandemic, with calls for governments in Europe to embrace it. 06/06/2022
Health Dogs can detect COVID as reliably as lab tests: study With their superior sense of smell, our canine friends were found to be as reliable as PCR tests for detecting COVID-19 cases among hundreds of people. 02/06/2022
Health Got a food allergy? You’re 50% less likely to get COVID, study finds The US study also confirmed that being overweight or obese increases the risk of coronavirus infection. 02/06/2022
Europe News Greece and Cyprus lift COVID measures for tourist season Wearing face masks is no longer compulsory in Greece and Cyprus ahead of the high tourist season. 01/06/2022
China Shanghai ends its eight-week 'zero-covid' lockdown While the draconian measures are now almost entirely lifted, questions remain on how long the country can stick to its strict "zero-covid" approach. 31/05/2022
Travel News Italy is now restriction-free after dropping all entry rules Italy's travel rules have changed for visitors from around the world. Here's everything you need to know. 31/05/2022
China Shanghai's house-bound residents challenge China's 'zero-COVID' policy The authorities have promised to ease COVID-19 restrictions in June as cases subside. But after two months of lockdown, some are already challenging the rules. 29/05/2022
Money COVID has widened the gap between the world’s richest and poorest According to Oxfam, 263 million people are predicted to fall into extreme poverty this year. The cost of living crisis is one of the driving factors. 25/05/2022
Health Davos 2022: Is the world ready to fight off the next health crisis? Preparing the world for another health crisis is a hot topic in Davos this week. Euronews Next spoke to AstraZeneca about lessons learned from COVID. 24/05/2022
Travel News France entry rules for Brits travelling to the Champions League final Unvaccinated British tourists can travel to France if they take a Covid test first. 24/05/2022