Tag: Europe
Italy's Coronavirus Situation Among Best In Europe: Health Minister
Italy's coronavirus situation is among the best in the European Union (EU) despite a recent rise in new infections, Health Minister Roberto Speranza told the Senate in his report on the pandemic. ....
Pakistan Risks Basmati Export As India Applies GI Tag In EU
Pakistan is facing another potential threat of a major damage to its exports as India has applied for an exclusive Geographical Indications (GI) tag to Basmati rice in the European Union (EU). ....
Post-Brexit Trade Talks With EU In Serious Situation: Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has underlined the post-Brexit trade negotiations between Britain and the European Union (EU) were now "in a serious situation," a Downing Street spokesperson said. ....
Russia Threatens To Retaliate Against US, EU Sanctions
Russia on Wednesday threatened to retaliate against the sanctions imposed on it by the US and the EU for allegedly poisoning an opposition leader. ....
COVID-19: Several European Nations Suspend Use Of AstraZeneca Vaccine
More European countries, fully or partially, have suspended the use of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by British company AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford following reports of several suspected deaths from clotting after inoculation. ....
WHO's Safety Review Of AstraZeneca Vaccine Underway
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it was still conducting its safety review of the AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine as more European countries have suspended the use of this jab following reports that some recipients developed blood clots and died after being inoculated. ....
EU-US Summit Seeks To End Trade Disputes
The European Union (EU) and the United States held their first summit in seven years on Tuesday as US President Joe Biden was on his first overseas trip since taking office to revamp the transatlantic ties. ....
Corona: European Union, WHO Launch New Tool For Contact Tracing
The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have developed a tool to evaluate the public health effectiveness of contact tracing solutions, according to a statement. ....
Europe To Launch Satellite To Tackle Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Union's Earth-monitoring programme Copernicus are working on a "game-changing tool", a dedicated constellation of satellites that will track emissions of man-made greenhouse gases and help meet climate goals. ....
Covid: Huge Protests Across Europe Over New Restrictions
In response to the tightened Covid-19 measures, demonstrations were held across Europe this past weekend, amid rising new cases and a new wave of the pandemic. ....
