Reuters UKflipped into World NewsAbortion Slovak parliament narrowly rejects tightening of abortion rules verified_publisherReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - The Slovak parliament on Tuesday narrowly rejected a motion by conservative lawmakers to tighten abortion rules, a proposal that was harshly criticised by women’s rights groups. The...
Lyndan Britneyflipped into NEWSFace Masks Czech Republic is reinstating its strict face mask rules verified_publisherCNN(CNN) — The Czech Republic has gone back to square one in its battle against Covid-19, reinstating a strict mask mandate that was in place in the spring, and which the government lifted over the summer,...
Daily Mailflipped into Top StoriesPrague Covid 'speakeasy' is raided by police in Prague as bars go underground dailymail.co.uk - By Michael Havis Ross Ibbetson For Mailonline A coronavirus 'speakeasy' has been busted by police in Prague trying to evade curfew rules amid one of the highest infection rates in Europe. Aside …
UK Launches Vaccine Trials Where Volunteers Will Be Infected With COVID-19HealthThe British government announces a controversial program in which volunteers would deliberately be infected with the coronavirus. The goal of these "Challenge Trials" is to see if patients would get sick after being vaccinated. Plus, understanding Europe's new virus wave; the CDC "strongly recommends" people wear masks when on public transit; and the pandemic has caused nearly 300,000 more deaths than expected in a typical year.
Forbesflipped into InnovationEurope Second Wave Of Coronavirus Hits Europe, Major Differences In Impact Across Countries Forbes - Joshua CohenBy mid to late May, Europe had tamed the coronavirus during the first wave, but not eradicated it. Then, complacency kicked in. Restrictions were substantially eased over the summer and into early autumn....
Reuters UKflipped into World NewsHealth Czech minister flags more restrictions as COVID patients flood hospitals verified_publisherReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech government may have to tighten its anti-coronavirus measures further as numbers of new cases have not ebbed and the health system is getting close its capacity, Health Minister...
