Coronavirus (Covid-19)
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France, EU to spend 200 million euros on destroying surplus wine
The French government announced Friday that 200 million euros ($216 million) would be set aside to fund the destruction of…
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French researchers slam former hospital director for ‘unauthorised’ Covid trial
French medical bodies on Sunday called on authorities to punish researcher Didier Raoult for “the largest ‘unauthorised’ clinical trial ever…
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Former PM Boris Johnson denies lying to UK parliament over ‘partygate’
Issued on: 22/03/2023 – 20:44 Former prime minister Boris Johnson Wednesday angrily denied he lied to Britain’s parliament over the…
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French study links Covid-19 to sharp rise in depression among young people
Issued on: 14/02/2023 – 21:06 A major French mental health study has found a huge rise in the number of…
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Talking Europe – EU Commission ‘has a responsibility to come clean’ on ‘Pfizergate’: EU Ombudsman
Issued on: 27/01/2023 – 17:00 Emily O’Reilly, who heads the EU Ombudsman, says she has been stonewalled by the European…
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People worldwide trust business far more than institutions, says report
Issued on: 16/01/2023 – 02:39 People worldwide are more gloomy about their economic prospects than ever before and trust business…
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EU states ‘strongly encouraged’ to demand Covid tests for China passengers
Issued on: 04/01/2023 – 22:26Modified: 04/01/2023 – 22:28 EU countries are “strongly encouraged” to demand Covid tests from passengers coming…
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EU agrees to ‘coordinated approach’ for changing Covid situation
Issued on: 03/01/2023 – 19:31 The European Union Health Security Committee said on Tuesday EU member states agreed on a…
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Covid: France to require negative tests for arrivals from China, government says
Issued on: 30/12/2022 – 19:27 France will require that travellers arriving from China provide a negative Covid-19 test result less…
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EU urges members to step up Covid variant sequencing amid China surge
Issued on: 30/12/2022 – 13:27 The European Union should consider immediately scaling up genomic sequencing of COVID-19 infections and monitoring…