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Europe’s COVID crisis pits vaccinated against unvaccinated

Tue, 2021-11-23 09:47 — mike kraft

Europe's COVID crisis pits vaccinated against unvaccinated | AP News BRUSSELS (AP) — This was supposed to be the Christmas in Europe where family and friends could once again embrace holiday festivities and one another. Instead, the continent is the global epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic as cases soar to record levels in many countries. AP NEWS

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With infections spiking again despite nearly two years of restrictions, the health crisis increasingly is pitting citizen against citizen — the vaccinated against the unvaccinated.

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Europe: Austria locks down, German's Merkel says new steps needed, as Europe faces COVID surge

Mon, 2021-11-22 10:04 — mike kraft

Austria locks down, Merkel says new steps needed, as Europe faces COVID freeze Austria became on Monday the first country in western Europe to reimpose lockdown since vaccines were rolled out, shutting non-essential shops, bars and cafes as surging caseloads raised the prospect of a third winter in deep freeze for the continent. Francois Murphy,Maria Sheahan Reuters

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CDC moves 4 European locatios to its list of highest-risk destinations

Tue, 2021-11-16 11:25 — mike kraft

CDC moves 3 of Europe's travel darlings to its list of highest-risk destinations On Monday, the CDC added three popular European nations and the Channel Island of Guernsey to its list of "very high" risk (Level 4) travel destinations for Covid-19. By Forrest Brown and Marnie Hunter, CNN CNN

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Covid is surging in Europe --a possible warning for the U.S.

Mon, 2021-11-15 10:39 — mike kraft

Covid is surging in Europe. Experts say it’s a warning for the U.S. Eastern Europe's deadly Covid-19 surge is a warning of the dangers of low vaccine uptake, experts say. NBC News

As Europe finds itself at the center of the Covid-19 pandemic once again, experts say it should serve as a warning to the U.S. and other countries about the coronavirus’s unremitting nature.

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Europe has become the epicentre of the pandemic again, prompting some governments to consider re-imposing unpopular lockdowns

Fri, 2021-11-12 11:45 — mike kraft

COVID-19's epicentre again: Europe faces fresh reckoning Europe has become the epicentre of the pandemic again, prompting some governments to consider re-imposing unpopular lockdowns in the run-up to Christmas and stirring debate over whether vaccines alone are enough to tame COVID-19. Josephine Mason,Emilio Parodi Reuters

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Global COVID-19 cases hit 250 million, eastern Europe infections at record levels

Mon, 2021-11-08 10:37 — mike kraft

Global COVID-19 cases hit 250 million, eastern Europe infections at record levels Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 250 million on Monday as some countries in eastern Europe experience record outbreaks, even as the Delta variant surge eases and many countries resume trade and tourism. Roshan Abraham,Rittik Biswas Reuters

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COVID cases break records across Europe as winter takes hold

Thu, 2021-11-04 12:19 — mike kraft

COVID cases break records across Europe as winter takes hold Coronavirus infections are hitting record levels in many countries across Europe as winter takes hold, prompting a call for action from the World Health Organization which described the new wave as a "grave concern". Krisztina Than,Nikolaj Skydsgaard Reuters

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Travel: Russia, Belgium moves to CDC's highest risk travel category

Tue, 2021-11-02 09:47 — mike kraft

Russia moves to CDC's highest risk travel category The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added Russia to its list of "very high" risk travel destinations this week. By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN CNN

(CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added Russia to its list of "very high" risk travel destinations this week.

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Overview: Pandemic developments in Europe, Asia, Australia

Wed, 2021-10-27 10:15 — mike kraft

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Reuters Reuters

Cases surge in eastern Europe

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Moscow to shut shops, schools as COVID-19 deaths soar to highest level yet

Thu, 2021-10-21 11:09 — mike kraft

Moscow to shut shops, schools as COVID-19 deaths soar MOSCOW (AP) — Authorities in Moscow on Thursday announced plans to shut restaurants, cinemas and non-food stores and introduce other restrictions later this month, as Russia registered the highest daily numbers of new coronavirus infections and deaths since the start of the pandemic. AP NEWS

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