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Jabs, boosters ‘vital’ against Omicron: EU leaders

by Marc BURLEIGH BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- EU leaders said on Thursday that vaccinations and booster shots would be vital…

France to ban non-essential UK travel over Omicron surge

  by Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- France will ban non-essential travel to and from Britain…

Volcanic eruption on Spanish island shows signs of ending

Spain (AFP) -- A volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma has shown its first sign it might…

Omicron spreading at unprecedented rate: WHO

by Nina LARSON GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The new coronavirus variant Omicron is spreading at an unprecedented rate, the WHO…

Denmark pushes third vaccine dose to combat Omicron

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Danish health authorities said Monday a third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine would be offered sooner…

At least one dead from Omicron as UK boosts response

by James PHEBY LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Monday confirmed what is thought to be the first confirmed…

Pregnant nurse among 7 dead in Sicily building collapse

by Ella IDE ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Rescuers were searching Monday for two missing people among the rubble of collapsed…

Floods claim second victim in Spain

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- The body of a man was pulled from a van trapped in floodwaters in northern Spain…

UK raises Covid alert level due to Omicron surge: medical officers

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The UK has raised its Covid Alert Level due to the "rapid increase" in cases…

Russian rocket blasts off carrying Japanese billionaire to the ISS

by Anastasia CLARK Agence France-Presse BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AFP) - A Russian rocket lifted off on Wednesday carrying a Japanese billionaire…

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