Coronavirus: Germany tightens curbs and bans meetings of more than two

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EPA Germany has expanded curbs on social interactions to try to contain the coronavirus outbreak, banning public gatherings of more than two people. In a televised address, Chancellor Angela Merkel said “our own behavior” was the “most effective way” of … Read More

EU ministers make breakthrough on coronavirus economic response

posted in: European Union, News

Finance ministers of eurozone countries reached an “excellent accord” on fighting the pandemic-triggered recession. Europe has proven itself to be “a match” for the crisis, said French representative Bruno La Maire. After hours of talks on Thursday, representatives of 19 … Read More

EU’s one trillion euro coronavirus plan most important in its history – France’s Le Maire

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PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said European Union member states had agreed to mobilize 1 trillion euros to shore up the economy in response to the coronavirus crisis, in the most important economic plan in the … Read More

Could Italy tear Europe apart?

posted in: European Union, News

Euroscepticism is running high as the EU abandons the beleaguered country to its pandemic fate. Europe is heading into its most severe economic crisis for decades. Its two biggest economies — Germany and France — are already in freefall. Germany … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 3 April 2020

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Greetings from Tyler, The closing of the U. S. economy has launched a hundred sub-plots, maybe more.  First, they told us President Trump was a xenophobe for banning flights from China.  Now, however, he didn’t act soon enough!    “If you … Read More

Is This The First Glimmer Of Hope In The UK Fight Against Coronavirus?

PA Chief Scientific Adviser Patrick Vallance during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus. You’re reading The Waugh Zone, our daily politics briefing. Sign up now to get it by email in the evening.  Game for a graph? It was … Read More

Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock both test positive for coronavirus

VIRUS: Boris Johnson says he has tested positive for coronavirus. Pic. PA PRIME Minister Boris Johnson and health secretary Matt Hancock have both tested positive for coronavirus. Mr Johnson announced on social media he had mild symptoms and is now self-isolating. … Read More

Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox.  Sign up here. Prince Charles, who is first in line to the British throne, has tested positive for coronavirus after displaying mild symptoms, his office has announced. “The Prince of … Read More

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