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WHO warns Europe virus surge of 'great concern' 15 Oct 2020 - 10:35 pm
FILE PHOTO/Newspaper headline on display at Oxford Circus in London as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in London, Britain, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley
Mask-free Queen ventures outside 'HMS Bubble' to secret lab 15 Oct 2020 - 07:41 pm
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (R) is seen after she unveiled a plaque to officially open the new Energetics Analysis Centre at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) at Porton Down science park near Salisbury, southern England, on October 15,
Swiss virus situation 'deteriorating': minister 15 Oct 2020 - 07:32 pm
FILE PHOTO: A sign is pictured in front of the Swiss Parliament Building (Bundeshaus) during a federal council meeting on the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Bern, Switzerland, April 16, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
EU imposes sanctions on 6 Russians over Navalny poisoning 15 Oct 2020 - 05:38 pm
FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny delivers a speech during a rally to demand the release of jailed protesters, who were detained during opposition demonstrations for fair elections, in Moscow, Russia September 29, 2019/File Photo/File P
London and Paris clamp down as Europe hits virus records 15 Oct 2020 - 04:25 pm
FILE PHOTO: The City of London financial district, Britain August 20, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Sweden wants to up defense budget due to regional tensions 15 Oct 2020 - 04:19 pm
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Austria orders first local quarantine of its second COVID-19 wave 15 Oct 2020 - 03:42 pm
School children are on their way home in the commune of Kuchl, south of Salzburg, Austria, on October 15, 2020, during the ongoing novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. From October 17, Kuchl will be put under lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavir
Sanofi reports positive animal test results for potential COVID-19 vaccine 15 Oct 2020 - 02:39 pm
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How to hold the world's largest book fair in a pandemic 15 Oct 2020 - 02:22 pm
An employe of the Frankfurt Book fair works on book shelves prior the opening press conference of the 2020 Frankfurt Book fair on October 13, 2020. AFP / POOL / Arne Dedert
London shifts into 2nd-highest virus risk tier as cases rise 15 Oct 2020 - 02:19 pm
A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock making a statement on Covid-19 restrictions in the House of Commons in London on October 15, 2020. - RESTRICTED TO
Oxford scientists develop 5-minute COVID-19 antigen test 15 Oct 2020 - 12:05 pm
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To fight virus' spread, Vienna turns to bike couriers 14 Oct 2020 - 09:52 pm
Marcus Hanould, 25 year's old bicycle courier of Veloce company, rides his bike to a residential building to deliver Covid-19 tests and bring them back to a lab in Vienna, Austria on October 13, 2020. / AFP / JOE KLAMAR
Curfew-breakers will be fined 135 euros: France's Macron 14 Oct 2020 - 09:34 pm
This picture shows a screen displaying French President Emmanuel Macron as he addresses the nation during a televised interview from the Elysee Palace concerning the situation of the novel coronavirus Covid-19 in France, in Paris on October 14, 2020.
France declares public health state of emergency over COVID-19 14 Oct 2020 - 08:57 pm
A researcher from the Sys2Diag laboratory, from the biotechnology company SkillCell, holds a saliva sample to perform a rapid screening for Covid-19, in Montpellier, southern France, on October 13, 2020. / AFP / Pascal GUYOT
Child hand sanitiser poisoning cases spike in Spain 14 Oct 2020 - 07:16 pm
FILE PHOTO: An employee works on the production of hydroalcoholic gel at the Christeyns company's factory in Vertou near Nantes, France, March 6, 2020. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
As virus surges anew, Milan hospitals under pressure again 14 Oct 2020 - 05:35 pm
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Merkel seeks tougher restrictions to fight coronavirus surge 14 Oct 2020 - 03:57 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Berlin, Germany, October 14, 2020. Michael Kappeler/Pool via Reuters
UK's new travel testing plan will boost flying, minister says 14 Oct 2020 - 03:55 pm
File photo: Britain's Transport Secretary Grant Shapps in London, Britain, September 30, 2020. Reuters/Toby Melville/File Photo

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File photo More than 16,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine arrive in Ebola-hit DRC
A medical worker puts on a protective suit at an Ebola treatment center in Beni, North Kivu Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Aug. 16, 2026. (Xinhua) DR Congo Ebola outbreak may be 3 times larger than official count Africa CDC
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