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This state has become the first in the US to completely ban TikTok
TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, has already been restricted in several countries, particularly on government devices.
ChatGPT could return to Italy if OpenAI complies with data rules
The artificial intelligence-driven chatbot was temporarily banned in the country in March following a data breach.
China criticises 'unacceptable' new Covid rules
Beijing has criticised the recent decisions of 12 countries requiring passengers flying in from China to have a negative Covid test 48 hours before their flight.
European nations tighten COVID rules for Chinese travellers
France, Spain and the UK implement tougher COVID-19 measures for passengers arriving from China.
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Europe raises its defences amid surge of COVID-19 cases in China
Spain's Health Minister said that the government would be pushing for similar measures at a European level.
China rolls back its ‘Zero-COVID’ policy
For nearly three years, China has launched sporadic, strict lockdowns to keep COVID-19 levels extremely low in the country. However, following public protests in many cities in the last few weeks, this looks to be changing.
Barcelona tackles overtourism with city centre restrictions
Guided tours in Barcelona will have capped numbers and limited routes under new restrictions to combat overtourism.
Germany targets unvaccinated ahead of push for mandatory COVID jabs
People without the jab won't be able to access non-essential shops, restaurants, places of culture or leisure -- ahead of a draft law on mandatory vaccination.
COVID fears dampen trade at Europe's Christmas markets
The traditional holiday tree is standing tall in Frankfurt’s main square - but trade is quiet at the annual Christmas market. Covid fears and sanitary restrictions mean business is down 50% on two years ago. Many stall owners though are just glad to be open at all.
Greece pushes people to get COVID jab as number of infections rise
Greece registered a record number of new infections on Monday.
COVID: Russian and Romanian death toll increase, UK urges booster jabs
Here's a look at some of the top COVID-19 stories around Europe including in the UK, Russia, and Romania.
Austria introduces tougher COVID-19 measures for the unvaccinated
On Saturday, Austria registered a record high of 10,000 new infections. The country has one of the lowest vaccination rates in Western Europe, with only 63% of people vaccinated.
Poland opens COVID-19 vaccination centres near cemeteries
Polish cemeteries reopened on Sunday after authorities decided to close them a year ago due to coronavirus restrictions.
Sweden's response to pandemic was 'too slow', says commission report
Unlike other EU countries, Sweden did not lock down in spring 2020 and only imposed some restrictions during the second wave.
Belgium extends mask-wearing but rules out COVID boosters for most
Belgian PM Alexander De Croo told Euronews that they would only give booster jabs to those who are vulnerable to COVID-19 as healthcare workers in some countries are not yet vaccinated.
Russian court imposes restrictions on Navalny's doctor over protests
Dr. Vasilyeva was accused of encouraging Russian citizens to take part in opposition demonstrations and violate COVID-19 safety rules.