Covid-19 Europe

• Tourists hit by COVID-19 curbs may get refunds, EU court rules

  Travelers whose package tours were ruined by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions may be entitled to at least a partial refund, the European Union's highest court said.

  World

  Jan 12, 2023
  
• ‘Make Austria Great Again’: Thousands protest COVID-19 restrictions in Europe

  Some of the more than 40,000 demonstrators in Vienna carried signs reading: "I will decide for myself," "Make Austria Great Again" and "New Elections."

  World

  Dec 4, 2021
  
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• Europe’s COVID-19 battle could lead to 700k more deaths by spring: WHO

  Europe could see an additional 700,000 COVID-19 deaths by the spring, new pandemic projections show unless the continent can curb new infections.

  World

  Nov 23, 2021
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• At least 2 injured after Dutch police fire at COVID-19 vaccine passport protesters

  "We fired warning shots and there were also direct shots fired because the situation was life-threatening," police spokesperson Patricia Wessels said.

  World

  Nov 19, 2021
• Austria targets unvaccinated with new COVID-19 lockdown. Here’s why

  Austria has imposed a lockdown for those not vaccinated against COVID-19. Protests have been held over the move, but how did the country get to this point?

  World

  Nov 15, 2021
• ‘A bit of fear’: Children in Europe go back to school as coronavirus persists

  In France, all schoolchildren 11 and over must wear masks all day, recess and music class included.

  Health

  Sep 1, 2020
• Canadians can enter Europe starting July 1. Here’s what you need to know

  The announcement, which was foreshadowed earlier last week by European diplomats, comes as daily infections of the novel coronavirus in Canada continue to see a general decline.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2020
• Boris Johnson ignores calls to fire advisor accused of breaking COVID-19 rules

  Calls were made to sack Johnson's senior adviser Dominic Cummings after he traveled 400 km to northern England while his wife showed COVID-19 symptoms.

  Health

  May 23, 2020
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• Toronto Catholic, York Region school boards cancel trips to Europe amid spread of COVID-19

  "There exist concerns that our students and staff could be exposed to the virus in airports and other public spaces, while on tour, or potentially even endure lengthy quarantines."

  Education

  Mar 3, 2020