UK exempts care staff from migrant health tax
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government on Thursday announced that foreign care workers would be exempt from a…
6 years ago
Europe
France’s daily virus toll dips to 83, no sign of second wave
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The number of coronavirus deaths registered in France over the last 24 hours dipped to 83…
6 years ago
1 in 5 in Stockholm have virus antibodies: Sweden
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP ) -- Sweden, which has controversially taken a softer approach to the coronavirus pandemic, said Wednesday that…
6 years ago
WHO faces virus probe after Trump threat
by Nina LARSON with Michael MATHES in Washington and AFP bureaus Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- World Health…
6 years ago
UK unemployment jumps on virus fallout
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British unemployment jumped in the first quarter on the back of coronavirus, despite a lockdown…
6 years ago
Russia coronavirus cases edge towards 300,000
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The number of coronavirus cases in Russia hit nearly 300,000 on Tuesday as authorities registered…
6 years ago
Huawei to fund new tech hub at Imperial College London: report
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Chinese telecoms giant Huawei is to fund a new £5 million ($6.1 million, 5.6-million-euro) technology…
6 years ago
Venice gondolas return to Grand Canal
VENICE, Italy (AFP) -- Venice's gondolas glided across the Grand Canal once more Monday as Italy's lockdown eased, taking the…
6 years ago
UK govt boosts vaccine funding as daily virus deaths fall
by Joe JACKSON Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Sunday reported 170 more coronavirus deaths --…
6 years ago
Russian newborn has coronavirus: health officials
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- A baby was born with the coronavirus in Russia's Caucasus region, health officials were quoted…
6 years ago
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