France

French lockdown forcing some restaurants to bite the bullet

With a lockdown that

26 November 2020

France

France's coronavirus lockdown set to be lifted in time for Christmas

France's lockdown will be lifted on Dec 15 - but bars and restaurants will stay closed for Christmas

24 November 2020

France

Frenchman fined for leaving home during lockdown to 'beat someone up'

A resident in Lannion was fined €135 for breaching lockdown restrictions for trying to "smash a guy's face in".

23 November 2020

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Paris restaurateur serves up Beaujolais Nouveau to forget COVID crisis

For one Paris restaurant, not even a national coronavirus lockdown could stop locals enjoying a Beaujolais Nouveau.

19 November 2020

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Children protest against closure of their school due to COVID-19

They sit outside their school in Turin and follow courses remotely.

17 November 2020

France

Coronavirus: 60% of French admit flouting at least one lockdown rule

A poll suggests a fifth of French people have either welcomed or visited friends at home since the second national lockdown started on October 30.

15 November 2020

World News

One in five COVID-19 patients diagnosed with mental health issues

Euronews spoke to one of the authors of the study, Dr Max Taquet.

11 November 2020

United Kingdom

Lockdown is named Collins Dictionary's 2020 word of the year

What was once a pretty obscure word has become a daily tool as countries around the world put measures in place to tackle Coronavirus.

10 November 2020

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Prague Zoo launches fundraising effort to feed its animals

The zoo has been significantly affected by the government's restrictive measures imposed to contain the coronavirus pandemic.

10 November 2020

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French traders hold funeral march to highlight lockdown impact

The varied business owners were united by a simple demand: "Let us work".

9 November 2020

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Kosovo bar and restaurant owners protest coronavirus restrictions

The coronavirus measures mean they have to close completely at weekends.

7 November 2020

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Empty streets in Athens as coronavirus lockdown begins in Greece

A new three-week long lockdown began in Greece on Saturday, leaving the streets of Athens virtually deserted.

7 November 2020

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Bordeaux's national opera turns to recording amid COVID-19 lockdown

In the absence of live shows due to the coronavirus lockdown, Bordeaux's national opera is recording an album for its most ardent followers.

6 November 2020

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Police arrest protesters at London's Million Mask March

The march took place on the day national lockdown rules come into force.

6 November 2020

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London streets quiet as England goes into second coronavirus lockdown

Areas around Trafalgar Square, St Paul's Cathedral and the South Bank were all quieter than normal.

5 November 2020

United Kingdom

England enters day 1 of lockdown 2 as Wales emerges from 'firebreak'

England has entered its second lockdown with the public being warned of steep fines if they flout the rules.

5 November 2020

Italy

Organised crime believed to be behind Italy's anti-lockdown riots

They are turning peaceful protests violent, mixing with honest business owners who are in financial difficulties because of the coronavirus restrictions.

5 November 2020

World

Germany enters 'lockdown light' in bid to curb COVID infections spike

Germany began a month-long partial lockdown on Monday as part of efforts to curb the momentum of the coronavirus that has infected half a million people across the country.

2 November 2020

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Protests continue in Rome over coronavirus measures

Police clashed with protesters, with demonstrators throwing bottles and stones at officers.

1 November 2020

France

Let them read books: French bookshops protest amid second lockdown

The country's prestigious Goncourt book prize will also be delayed in solidarity with France's independent bookshops.

31 October 2020