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Slow reopening starts across Europe after weeks of lockdown
Slowly schools, shops and bars are reopening in France, Germany and Italy.
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FactCheck: coronavirus in care homes
New figures from the Office for National Statistics shed light on how many people are dying in care homes.
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FactCheck: does the UK have the highest coronavirus death toll in Europe?
Leading experts think it’s soon to say whether the UK has been hit the hardest.
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How Barcelona has coped with weeks of lockdown – the story of two locked-down apartment blocks
One of the hardest hit regions in Europe, which has imposed some of the most repressive restrictions – Catalonia, is finally inching closer to relaxing its lockdown.
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Inside Spanish care home where half of residents have coronavirus symptoms
Spain is now considering relaxing some of its draconian lockdown measures, as official fatality rates begin to slow.
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European countries begin to relax coronavirus lockdowns
As many countries around the world extend their lockdowns and impose even tighter restrictions, some parts of Europe are beginning – slowly – to relax some measures.
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Coronavirus: are there hopeful signs from Europe?
Health officials in Europe’s two hardest-hit countries believe the spread of the outbreak does appear to be slowing.
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Hungary’s Orban granted powers to rule by decree during coronavirus crisis
Hungary’s Prime Minister has secured sweeping new powers giving his government the unlimited right to rule by decree during the coronavirus crisis. Opposition figures said it means Hungarian democracy is now in quarantine.
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1.5 billion people told to stay at home as infections continue to rise
As infections continue to rise, more than one and a half billion people – that’s a fifth of the world’s population – have been asked or ordered to stay at home.
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Italy virus deaths continue to soar
The numbers testing positive rose more than 6,500 since yesterday.
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Almost 250,000 global coronavirus cases – as millions isolate themselves to protect others
There are now more than 250,000 confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide and just over 87,000 patients have recovered.
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Italy records 368 deaths in one day
Italy records 368 deaths in one day
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UK coronavirus deaths rise to 21 – as Trump extends travel ban to the UK and Ireland
Around the world tough measures are being imposed – Spain’s two week state of emergency will mean strict restrictions on movement.
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WHO says Europe new coronavirus pandemic epicentre as global covid-19 death toll passes 5,000
The head of the World Health Organisation has urged European countries to take more aggressive action against the virus as he says Europe is the new epicentre, as the focus moves away from China.
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Holidaymakers assured they won’t be stranded abroad as Thomas Cook faces collapse
The future of one of the world’s oldest travel companies is teetering on the edge of collapse tonight. But the government has assured holidaymakers of Thomas Cook that they won’t be stranded abroad. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab says contingency plans to rescue customers are in place if the firm cannot be rescued from collapse. We…
