#Scotland is to impose a nationwide #coronavirus#lockdown for the rest of January because of a surge in cases, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced on Monday. FRANCE 24’s International Affairs Editor Philip...
‘Several thousands’ vaccinated against Covid-19 today in France, Health Minister says
#France‘s Health Minister Olivier #Veran said “several thousand” people will be vaccinated against #Covid-19 on Monday versus just over 500 in total in the past week. Today, we will have given...
Covid-19 sparks unprecedented north-south exodus of remote workers in Italy
In #Italy, more than 100,000 people working in the north have returned to their native villages in the south because of the #Covid-19 pandemic. They are continuing to work for their employers based in the north, but...
NHS could be “overwhelmed within three weeks” say UK Chief Medical Officers – BBC News
National lockdowns have returned across the UK after a joint warning from the Chief Medical Officers of the four nations that health services are at risk of being overwhelmed within three weeks. Covid cases are...
Basking in the sun | Beachgoers pack Rio de Janeiro’s coastline despite surge in COVID cases
In spite of the rising number of COVID cases in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro beaches are packed with people basking in the sun, swimming and enjoying themselves.
‘He would be exposed to oppressive conditions of detention in the US ‘ –Nils Melzer on Assange
Nils Melzer, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on torture, speaks to RT following the UK court decision on Julian Assange. He discusses whether the WikiLeaks founder’s extradition to the US would have...














