Europe

Hungary first in EU to approve Chinese Covid vaccine Sinopharm

  by Peter MURPHY Agence France Presse BUDAPEST, Hungary (AFP) -- Hungary on Friday became the first EU member to…

Macron: AstraZeneca vaccine ‘quasi-ineffective’ for over-65s

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine appeared not to be…

Hospital fire kills four Covid-19 patients in Romania

  BUCHAREST, Romania (AFP) -- At least four people died Friday after a fire broke out in Romania's main hospital…

UK to impose hotel quarantine for returning Britons

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British citizens returning home from roughly 30 countries deemed at "high risk" from new…

AstraZeneca ‘not selling EU doses to other countries’: CEO

PARIS, France (AFP) -- AstraZeneca's CEO insisted Tuesday that the company was not selling vaccines ordered by the European Union…

Italy PM to quit Tuesday, seeking new govt

by Alice RITCHIE ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced he will resign Tuesday, in what media…

France imposes border controls in scramble to avoid lockdown

PARIS, France (AFP) -- New border controls came into force in France on Sunday as part of a massive effort…

German virus death toll tops 50,000 as new cases ease

  by Deborah COLE Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany on Friday recorded more than 50,000 deaths from…

Three dead as gas blast rocks Madrid building

by Thomas PERROTEAU MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- At least three people were killed on Wednesday when a huge explosion ripped…

UK registers daily record of 1,820 coronavirus deaths: govt

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Wednesday announced 1,820 fatalities from Covid-19 in a 24-hour period, breaking the previous…

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