Now playing Next Italy Italy to relax COVID-19 restrictions in six more regions The regions of Emilia Romagna, Lombardy, Lazio, Piedmont and Puglia, and the autonomous province of Trento, have had their risk level downgraded to "white zones". 14/06/2021
Now playing Next world news Our COVID vaccine is 90% effective, says US firm Novavax Vaccine company Novavax said on Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine was 90.4% effective overall, fuelling hope that there could soon be another preventive tool to fight the pandemic. 14/06/2021
Now playing Next Finland Finland's coalition loses ground to opposition in local elections The elections were the first for Marin as leader of both the government and her party. 14/06/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK PM delays full easing of lockdown restrictions by four weeks Johnson said if the government were to lift restrictions on June 21, as first planned, there could be thousands of more deaths. 14/06/2021
Now playing Next Brazil Bolsonaro fined 75 euros for not wearing a face mask at biker rally Brazil's far-right president spoke to 12,000 bikers at an event in Sao Paulo where he cast doubt on the death toll from coronavirus. 13/06/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom G7 COVID-19 vaccine pledge 'is not enough', says WHO, IMF Boris Johnson announced that one billion doses of vaccine would be donated to the developing world. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says 11 billion are needed. 12/06/2021
Now playing Next Russia New restrictions in Moscow as COVID-19 cases rise “It is impossible not to react to such a situation,” Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said. 12/06/2021
Now playing Next Hungary EURO 2020 fan-zone opens in Budapest ahead of Hungary vs Portugal game A fan-zone for EURO 2020 has opened next to Vajdahunyad Castle in Budapest ahead of Hungary's match with Portugal on Tuesday. 12/06/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom G7 leaders back developing world spending plan to rival China The world's leading economies are also expected to issue a declaration on measures to avoid future global pandemics at the summit in Cornwall, England. 12/06/2021
Now playing Next Mobility The futuristic portal that lets you peer into life in another city The project in Vilnius and Lublin aims to build bridges between cultures after a year when COVID put an end to travel. 11/06/2021
Now playing Next world news COVID and restrictions are here to stay. Here's why COVID-19 may never be fully eradicated but it could become manageable. 11/06/2021
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Swiss vote on whether government can impose COVID restrictions Swiss voters will decide on the future of a law outlining measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic. 11/06/2021
Now playing Next Home UK parents are now actively homeschooling thanks to COVID (no, really) The pandemic turned many parents into home-educators. An increasing number want to make the shift permanent. 11/06/2021
Now playing Next Economy G7: British PM says 'more equal' recovery from pandemic needed G7 leaders are gathering in England where they will discuss a range of issues including supplying poor countries with COVID vaccines and climate change. 11/06/2021
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. The world needs to better prepare for future catastrophes | View As G7 leaders convene to address the global economy’s most pressing challenges, creating more resilient systems and financing the ecological transition should take centerstage. 10/06/2021
Now playing Next Experiences Surprise in annual most liveable cities list Most liveable cities list gets a shake-up due to pandemic. 10/06/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom More than 90% of COVID cases in UK are Delta variant, says minister Government figures on Wednesday showed that Britain had recorded its highest daily coronavirus cases since late February, suggesting the Delta variant was spreading rapidly across the country. 10/06/2021
Now playing Next world news Vaccination rates need to be faster in Europe this summer, WHO warns The regional director for the WHO has warned that Europe must learn from "last year's lessons" to avoid a resurgence of COVID-19 cases after the summer. 10/06/2021
Now playing Next Health news Did lockdown cut heart attacks by a third? Doctors in Finland noticed a sharp drop in heart attack patients last spring. They think it could be a side effect of the COVID pandemic. 10/06/2021
Now playing Next France Jean Castex self-isolating after wife tests positive for COVID-19 French Prime Minister Jean Castex is self-isolating for seven days after his wife tested positive for COVID-19. 09/06/2021