Travel News Why are US authorities still advising people not to travel to Europe? Travel restrictions are easing across the EU but US authorities are still advising citizens not to visit Europe. 13/04/2022
Austria Austria to suspend its controversial COVID vaccine mandate Austria was the first country in the EU to introduce such a measure. But now it has been suspended. 09/03/2022
world news EU resists calls for IP waivers but agrees to transfer mRNA technology The European Commission, Germany, France and Belgium will invest €40 million to help six African countries produce mRNA vaccines at scale. 18/02/2022
focus African leaders are pressing the EU to help them in the fight against Covid-19 The summit between the European Union and the African Union, October 17 and 18 meant two days of intense discussions in order to strengthened the partnership between both organisations in several areas. But major differences remain when it comes to tackling one of the world’s most pressing issues. 18/02/2022
Canada Police peacefully disperses anti-covid protests at US-Canadian border The protests at the Ambassador Bridge and elsewhere have been aimed at vaccine mandates and other coronavirus restrictions. 12/02/2022
no comment New Zealand anti-vaccine protesters continue their siege of parliament. The number of protesters outside New Zealand's parliament increased on Friday and they continue to stand up to the police. 11/02/2022
no comment Protesters stage demo against COVID-19 restrictions and high fuel taxes Protesters stage demo against COVID-19 restrictions and high fuel taxes 05/02/2022
Uncovering Europe Austria is to make COVID jabs mandatory. Will other EU nations follow? COVID vaccines will be mandatory for all adults in Austria from 3 February. 01/02/2022
Italy Nurse arrested in Italy after 'faking COVID vaccinations' Police in Italy say they have arrested a nurse in Sicily suspected of carrying out fake vaccinations for people to obtain a certificate without being jabbed 15/01/2022
Netherlands France requirement for triple-vaccination COVID pass begins More than half a million French people will find their vaccination health pass no longer works from January 15. 15/01/2022
world news Poor countries refuse 100 million COVID vaccine doses set to expire Developing countries turned away some 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines because they were about to expire, the United Nations said. 13/01/2022
The Cube Euronews' biggest misinformation debunks of 2021 Misinformation about #COVID, vaccines, elections and other major events have spread in 2021. Here are five of Euronews' best debunks from the last 12 months. 27/12/2021
Health Here’s how scientists and engineers fought COVID in 2021 Vaccines weren’t the silver bullet ending the pandemic we all hoped they would be. The search continued in 2021 for new technological ways to combat COVID. 22/12/2021
Austria Austria anti-vaxxers will be hit with €3,600 fine for refusing jab Austria's vaccine mandate is due to begin in February and apply to everyone over the age of 14. 10/12/2021
France French PM outlines new virus measures amid spike in infections Nightclubs will close for four weeks but "the time has not come" for curfews or lockdowns, said Prime Minister Jean Castex. 06/12/2021
world news Merriam-Webster chooses vaccine as the 2021 word of the year Merriam-Webster has chosen "vaccine" as the word of the year in 2021. There was an increase of 1,048% in lookups compared to 2019. 29/11/2021
Europe News Hungary silently rejoins the EU's joint vaccine pool The move comes as a surprise, after the Hungarian government signalled last May that it did not want any more vaccines from the EU's joint procurement scheme. 26/11/2021
France France pushes booster vaccines and makes masks mandatory From 15 January, booster vaccines will be required for health passes to be valid. 25/11/2021
United Kingdom Man sentenced for sending bomb hoax to UK vaccine plant and Wuhan lab About 120 people were evacuated from a plant near Wrexham producing the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine after the bomb scare in January. 24/11/2021
no comment Austria vaccination rate jumps as lockdown starts Austria's largest vaccine centre has seen a surge in vaccinations since the announcement of another lockdown and a nationwide vaccine mandate. 23/11/2021
no comment Vaccine scepticism hits Gambia's polio campaign Efforts to eradicate polio in The Gambia are facing skepticism due to distrust of Covid-19 vaccines, according to a medical officer in the West African state. 23/11/2021
This will impact your life What policy options do EU decision-makers have to fight the pandemic? Over the weekend tensions flared over new pandemic restrictions. Europe's vaccination drive is reaching a critical point. So what are the options facing decision-makers to fight back against a new wave of coronavirus infections? 22/11/2021
no comment Pro- and anti-vaccine protests across Australia Pro-vaccine and anti-jab rallies took place in Melbourne on Saturday as Victoria state's government looks to pass a controversial law which would grant it specific powers during a pandemic. 20/11/2021
world news COVID vaccine: Who in Europe is leading the race to herd immunity? With a fresh wave of COVID infections hitting Europe, which country is best prepared? 17/11/2021
no comment Hundreds march in Kyiv against mandatory vaccines Hundreds of people blocked the streets of Ukraine's capital Wednesday to protest mandatory vaccination and new restrictions for non-vaccinated residents 03/11/2021
no comment Peru vaccinates communities of mythical Inca lake Peruvian nurses took a boat across the famed Lake Titicaca on Wednesday in search of communities living on remote floating islands to vaccinate them against the COVID-19 virus. 28/10/2021
