

Health Nov 24

Just in time for holiday travelers, England is cutting the two-week quarantine facing people arriving from regions not on the British government's coronavirus safe list, reducing it to as little as five days if they test negative for COVID-19.
By Pan Pylas, Associated Press
World Oct 26

France declared a state of emergency earlier this month and has been imposing more and more restrictions since September to try to ease the pressure on France’s hospitals.
By Angela Charlton, Mike Corder, Associated Press
Health Sep 08

A sharp spike in new cases across the U.K. has been largely blamed on party-going young adults disregarding social distancing rules.
By Pan Pylas, Associated Press
World Jul 06

In Britain, pubs reopened over July 4th weekend after nearly three months of coronavirus lockdowns. Patrons expressed their desire to get out and socialize after the long period of isolation, and business owners took special precautions to prepare. But many…
By Malcolm Brabant
May 22

By Sebastian Rich
The scarecrows, of all shapes and sizes and made by adults and children alike, stand like cheerful guards, showing their appreciation to members of the National Health Service.
The U.S. death toll from coronavirus has passed 10,000, as public health officials warn Americans to brace for a sad and somber week. Although cases appear to be leveling off in New York, they are surging in Michigan and other…
Mar 10

By Malcolm Brabant
In the United Kingdom, novel coronavirus has killed six people as of Tuesday, with another 370 infected and quarantined. The British government is watching how the illness spread quickly and pervasively in Italy, fearing the same could happen in the…
The United Kingdom says it will allow Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei to build part of its new 5G cellular network. The U.S. government had warned against the move, arguing Huawei poses a national security threat, but British officials said the…
Oct 24

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, Associated Press
British police are still investigating one of the country's deadliest cases of people smuggling.
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