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Customers no longer have to wear facemasks at a market in Biarritz, southwestern France.

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France has been in a national semi-lockdown since April 3.

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A nurse draws up the vaccine of the manufacturer Moderna against the coronavirus.

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Sweden's Public Health Agency says they will ease restrictions for those citizens, mostly elderly, who have had at least one vaccination shot against COVID-19.

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