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Again Fewer Daily Corona Deaths in Germany
The number of new corona deaths in Germany has been considerably lower in the past 24 hours than on Sunday. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German counterpart of the RIVM, reported 217 deaths on Monday, against 349 a day earlier.…
EU and UN Welcome US Return in Paris Climate Agreement
The European Union and the United Nations have responded enthusiastically to US President Joe Biden's decision to make the US part of the Paris climate agreement again.
Biden signed a decree on Wednesday that will bring the US…
Extra Compensation for British Fishermen Due to Brexit
The British government is allocating an extra £ 23 million to compensate British fishermen for declining earnings in fish exports due to Brexit.
The money, which should cover losses incurred since January 1, is intended for small…
Belgian GPs Updated About Corona Vaccines
Belgian GPs and specialists have been updated about corona vaccines. Of 1,000 doctors surveyed, 91 percent say they should get themselves vaccinated as soon as possible, and 97 percent recommend patients do so.
At the end of…
Daily Number of Infections in Germany Drops Below 17,000
Daily Number of Infections in Germany Drops Below 17,000. The number of new corona infections in Germany has decreased further.
On Saturday, the daily number of new cases still exceeded 30,000, on Sunday it was almost 23,000 cases,…
The Number of New Infections in Germany Has Increased Sharply
The number of corona infections detected in Germany in the past 24 hours has risen sharply compared to the number the day before.
The Robert Koch Institute, the German counterpart of the RIVM, reported on Wednesday morning that no…
Germany Will Ban Plastic Bags in Supermarkets From 2022
Germany will prohibit supermarkets from handing out plastic bags to customers at the checkout from 2022. The German parliament, the Bundestag, agreed on Thursday.
Lightweight plastic bags of the kind that customers usually collect…
Tighter Corona Measures on the Way in Germany
The German government wants to tighten the existing corona restrictions. The German news agency DPA reports that Chancellor Angela Merkel will present these stricter measures to the prime ministers of the federal states on Monday.
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EU President: Turkey is Not Yet Taking the Positive Path
Turkey, with its "unilateral actions" in the Mediterranean, is showing little enthusiasm to find a solution to the conflict over gas and oil drilling in the waters around EU countries Cyprus and Greece.
This is what EU president…
Von der Leyen and Johnson Will Draw Up A Brexit Balance on Saturday
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has a video meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Brexit on Saturday.
The two will discuss the state of play in the negotiations and the next stages, her spokesman…