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EU Has Enough Vaccines for Group Immunity in July
The European Union will have enough corona vaccines in July to vaccinate 70 percent of its adult residents, the European Commission says.
That's enough to ensure that the epidemic goes out, experts expect.
The vaccination campaign…
TUI and D-Reizen in Court Due to A Dispute About Travel Sums
Travel organizations TUI and D-Reizen will face each other in court in Haarlem on Tuesday because of money from travellers.
Tour operator TUI wants travel agency chain D-Reizen to transfer the down payments from customers for trips…
Merkel is Discussing An Extension of the Lockdown With Some Relaxation
Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet again on Wednesday afternoon with the sixteen German state prime ministers about how to proceed with the corona measures.
According to German media, she wants to extend the lockdown until March…
Much Support for New Italian Prime Minister Draghi in Senate
The new Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi has survived the first vote of confidence in parliament.
His new government got the support of the vast majority of senators there late on Wednesday evening: 262 voted in favour, 40…
Russia Can Come to the Rescue of the EU With Sputnik V Vaccine
Russia has offered to help the European Union with the Russian corona vaccine Sputnik V, because the EU would receive too few vaccines, particularly from the pharmaceuticals of the British-Swedish company AstraZeneca.
In the second…
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,…