Under the measures set out at a news conference by Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and several of his cabinet colleagues, Austria will follow the example of neighbouring Germany and introduce a […]
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Back to news homeRome votes in mayoral election dominated by rubbish and wild boars
Across the country from the Eternal City to Milan, Naples and Bologna, voters are heading to the polls until Monday evening for municipal elections being closely watchedas a bellwether ahead […]
IN NUMBERS: How does the Covid-19 situation look in Denmark three weeks after scrapping all curbs?
Hospitalisations The number of people being treated for Covid-19 in hospital is arguably the most important metric to look at now the overwhelming majority of vulnerable people in Denmark’s population […]
Everything that changes in Germany in October 2021
End of free Covid rapid tests The German government is planning to severely restrict access to free Covid rapid tests this month in a move aimed at encouraging more people […]
What changes about life in Italy in October 2021?
Some of these changes are confirmed, others still speculative, but each of the following may have an impact on your life in Italy soon. Here’s what we can expect in […]
KEY POINTS: How Sweden’s Covid-19 rules will change tomorrow
Bars and restaurants All the remaining restrictions that apply to restaurants and bars will be removed on September 29th. The current rules state that places that serve food and drink […]







