CNNflipped into Top StoriesCovid-19 deaths aren't rising as fast in Europe and US, despite soaring new infections. That doesn't mean the virus is less deadlyverified_publisherCNN - Ivana KottasováCNN — Europe is drowning in the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic. Infection rates are skyrocketing across the continent. Governments are imposing strict lockdowns. Economies are shutting down again. But there is a glimmer of hope: The virus, while still deadly, appears to be killing fewer …
AvatarRoryflipped into RORYA mutated coronavirus strain causes most new COVID-19 infections in Europe and was spread within the continent by tourists, scientists sayverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Grace DeanThe majority of new COVID-19 cases in Europe stem from a mutated strain of the coronavirus that has been traced back to Spain and was spread across the continent over the summer by tourists, scientists said in a report Thursday. The variant most likely originated in farm workers in northeastern …
Sep 6, 2020Coronavirus latest: Why the end of lockdown has not led to a surge in Covid-19 cases in UK — unlike Europeinews.co.uk - The EconomistSince the start of June, when England took a big step out of lockdown, many observers were nervous. Dissenting members of the official Scientific …
David Jrflipped into Coronavirus Covid-19 Latest News WorldwideAlarming new data shows the UK was the 'sick man' of Europe even before Covidverified_publisherThe Guardian - Richard HortonA global study has exposed how poorly prepared Britain was for a virus that targets our most vulnerable people Richard Horton is a doctor and edits the Lancet Our health is determined by far more than a single virus. This week, a team of scientists in Seattle, together with thousands of contributors …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesChina's Covid success compared to Europe shows lockdowns are the first step, not a solutionverified_publisherCNN - Analysis by James GriffithsHong Kong (CNN) — As much of Europe stares down the barrel of renewed coronavirus lockdowns, and a potentially miserable -- and deadly -- winter to come, China is going from strength to strength. On Monday, the country posted positive economic growth for the second quarter in a row, underlining how …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesTrump criticizes lockdowns in Europe as Covid-19 cases surge on the continent and in USverified_publisherCNN - By Jason HoffmanDevan Cole and Daniel DaleWashington (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Sunday harshly criticized strict lockdowns coming to some European countries to combat the coronavirus pandemic, claiming the restrictions are ineffective as cases surge both there and in the US. "Europe imposed draconian lockdowns and cases were surging …
Daily Mailflipped into Top StoriesHow Britain won the vaccine race: EU nations are being slowed by politics, American scientists are taking more time to analyse raw data and Brexit has temporarily left the UK with more manpowerdailymail.co.uk - Connor Boyd Assistant Health EditorBritain was able to pip the US and Europe to approve Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine first thanks to political feet-dragging on the continent and …
NBC Newsflipped into Top StoriesCOVID-19's death and suffering could lead us to rebirth, as the bubonic plague did in EuropeNBC News - Michael OrenIt's important to look back and learn from those who surmounted similar challenges 700 years ago. Doing so may give us something we're short on: hope. First a technological innovation undermines the authority of governments, breaks down social structures and gives every person a power never before …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesThe number of older people getting coronavirus in Europe is rising again. That's really bad newsverified_publisherCNN - By Ivana Kottasová and Krystina Shveda(CNN) — Europe is deep in the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic, and a particularly worrying trend is beginning to emerge: More older people are becoming infected. Over the summer months, the continent saw infection clusters popping up mostly among younger people who were venturing out into …
Madeira Islandsflipped into The Madeira Zine - Madeira Island, PortugalEurope Travel: The 15 Coronavirus-Safest Christmas Trips According To European Best DestinationsForbes - Cecilia RodriguezEvery year around this time, the European Best Destinations (EBD) organization, which is part of the European Commission’s EDEN Network ("European Destinations of Excellence") working to promote sustainable tourism on the continent, releases its approved list of beautiful European cities that host …
CTV Newsflipped into MontrealUniversity genome study finds Quebec COVID-19 strain originated in Europe and the Americas, not Asiactvnews.ca - Daniel J. RoweMONTREAL -- A COVID-19 genetic sequencing study out of McGill University shows that around 250 infections during spring break led to 60,000 positive …
HuffPostAug 21, 2020Europe Took A Holiday From COVID-19. Now It’s Paying The Price.HuffPost - Sasha BelenkyNew coronavirus cases hit record highs across the continent, providing the starkest warning since lockdown that the pandemic isn’t over. Europeans have been taking advantage of the last remaining vestiges of summer — going to beaches, bars, restaurants and nightclubs. Buoyed by declining coronavirus …
TravelUpdateflipped into TravelUpdateEurope Is Closed To Americans, Canada Too. What’s The Human Side?boardingarea.com - Edward PizzarelloAside from all of the fear over the past 90 days (wow, has it really only been a few months?) while the COVID-19 pandemic ramped up in the US, there …
Business Insiderflipped into InvestingThe best stock-pickers in the US and Europe reveal the secrets to their success in 2020 – and share their highest-conviction bets for 2021verified_publisherBusiness InsiderCOVID-19 changed the world — and it also accelerated many trends that were already underway in the version of society that existed beforehand. Several investors who outshined their peers this year had the foresight to plug into trends that became essential for our new reality. That's what Business …
CNBCflipped into Top NewsQuarantine-free travel from the U.S. to Europe shows the first, small signs of becoming realityverified_publisherCNBC - Monica Buchanan PitrelliNew preflight testing programs are allowing a small number of Americans to have a European Christmas holiday this year after …
TIMEflipped into Top StoriesHow the U.K. Approved Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine Faster Than the U.S. and EuropeTIME - By Ciara NugentThe U.K. became the first western country to authorize the use of a COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 1, when its medicines regulator gave the greenlight to the vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech. The U.K.’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) gave the authorization at record …
CNNOct 28, 2020Covid-19 deaths aren't rising as fast in Europe and US, despite soaring new infections. That doesn't mean the virus is less deadlyCNN - By Ivana Kottasová(CNN) — Europe is drowning in the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic. Infection rates are skyrocketing across the continent. Governments are imposing strict lockdowns. Economies are shutting down again. But there is a glimmer of hope: The virus, while still deadly, appears to be killing fewer …
Euronewsflipped into CoronavirusCoronavirus: How the wearing of face masks has exposed a divided Europeverified_publisherEuronews - Emma BeswickDiscussions over when and where to wear face masks, if at all, have split opinions throughout the coronavirus pandemic and their use has shown …
Australian Broadcasting Corporationflipped into Australian Broadcasting CorporationWith Europe in the grip of a COVID-19 second wave, Italy is on edgeverified_publisherabc.net.au - Samantha HawleyIt fought a good fight and resisted for longer than its hard-hit neighbours, but there are now signs Italy is again losing the battle against …
Business InsiderOct 19, 2020WHO: The US and Europe still aren't quarantining correctly, and that's why we're headed for a COVID-19 disaster this winterverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Hilary BrueckCoronavirus cases are ticking up across many parts of Europe and North America, signaling the beginning of a new wave of this pandemic. The number of new confirmed cases is rising especially fast in the US, UK, Italy, and Belgium but the increase is not limited to those spots. "About half of our …
FortuneAug 5, 2020If the U.S. had handled COVID-19 like Europe did, 60,000 Americans would still be aliveverified_publisherFortune - Rich LesserLast week, the U.S. crossed another sad milestone. It is not solely the more than 150,000 lives lost to COVID-19. It is that on a per capita basis, …
Forbesflipped into InnovationAs Europe And The U.S. Struggle To Contain Covid-19 Surge, Australia Lifts Its Strictest LockdownForbes - Isabel TogohThe Australian city of Melbourne, recently a coronavirus hotspot in the country, is the latest to announce it will lift restrictions after going 24 hours without a single new infection or death for the first time in four months, in sharp contrast to the other side of the world where new infections …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesEurope averted a Covid-19 collapse -- here's what the US could learnverified_publisherCNN - By Ivana Kottasová(CNN) — Covid-19 is spreading faster than ever before in the United States, with hospitals in some states running at capacity. The country is now in the same situation that France, Belgium and the Czech Republic were last month, when rapidly rising infections put their health care systems within …
