Category: Europe
European Coronavirus News
Liverpool Mayor loses brother to Covid. Tweets support for hospital
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Another four residents die at coronavirus-hit care home in Scotland
A total of 11 people have now died with #Covid19 at Redmill Care Home in West Lothian
https://news.stv.tv/east-central/another-four-residents-die-at-coronavirus-hit-care-home?top
Sweden throws in the towel. Local Covid restrictions on the cards
Sweden considers ‘local lockdowns’ in shift in coronavirus strategy
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/10/17/sweden-considers-local-lockdowns-shift-coronavirus-strategy/ More...
Dozens infected with coronavirus by Belgian doctor not wearing a face mask
“The GP didn’t follow face covering instructions during consultations with patients”
https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/en/2020/10/17/doctor-who-didnt-follow-face-covering-instruction-blamed-for-c/ More...
Coronavirus reinfection to be expected as virus spreads says UK Gov
Time between recovery and reinfection may be ‘relatively short’ for those who contract virus twice
Sweden confirms its first case of coronavirus reinfection
53-year-old woman tested positive for coronavirus in both May and August. More...
Belgium imposes Covid curfew, closes bars and restaurants
The curfew will be enforced from midnight until 5:00 a.m. More...
Italy considers closing high schools and imposing COVID curfew
Italy is considering a nationwide curfew and closing high schools after the country reported its highest every daily toll of coronavirus infections
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/10/17/italy-mulls-curfew-high-school-closuresas-coronavirus-infections/ More...
France posts record number of new COVID cases
#France reported a record number of 32,427 new #coronavirus cases on Saturday 17th October 2020
https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-france/france-posts-record-number-of-new-covid-19-cases-idUKKBN2720SD More...