Top news of the week: 08.06.2021.
Coronavirus
Reducing COVID 19 transmission and strengthening vaccine uptake among migrant populations in the EU/EEA
This report presents evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on migrant populations in EU/EEA countries; risk factors for increased COVID-19 exposure in migrant populations; and considerations ...
Europe Pushes Alternative to U.S.-Backed Covid-19 Vaccine Patent-Waiver Plan
The EU is pushing back against calls to waive intellectual property rights for Covid-19 vaccines, preparing a rival plan that officials said would better safeguard patents and look for ...
Covid-19: Portugal travel delays frustrate Britons
Airlines offer more seats but holidaymakers report difficulties in getting pre-departure Covid tests.
Covid-19 vaccine: Second jab date changes could 'jeopardise' rollout
More than 2,500 have asked to change their appointment, says head of vaccine rollout.
Covid-19: Language teaching 'all but collapsed' during pandemic
NI pupils study languages on a compulsory basis for less time than any other country in Europe.
US begins reopening as Covid-19 cases decline
A recent increase in Covid-19 hospitalizations among people ages 12 to 17 reinforces the importance of practicing prevention measures against the coronavirus and vaccination, according to a ...
Covid-19: Holiday list logic questioned and job vacancies soar
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning.
Covid-19: PSNI officers who missed shifts cleared of misconduct
An inquiry was held after dozens of officers did not report for duty during lockdown in April 2020.