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WHO says new COVID-19 wave emerging in Europe

UN agency’s regional data show only Europe with an increase in coronavirus cases in the week that ended October 2.

Al Jazeera

Europe likely entering another COVID wave, says WHO and ECDC

Another wave of COVID-19 infections may have begun in Europe as cases begin to tick up across the region, the World Health Organization and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Man in Spain hospitalised with tick-borne viral disease ‘fatal in about 30 per cent of cases’

Most serious symptoms include eye and skin haemorrhages, internal bleeding, and organ failure

The Independent UK

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Europe can’t shake off COVID-19 as variant fuels summer spike

It was supposed to be a post-COVID-19 summer in Europe. Masks are gone in most places, and vacation season is in full swing as workers rush for the beaches and cities they missed in the two years marked by the pandemic. But instead, the reality confronting people is that the…

Tribune News Service

EU recommends second Covid booster for vulnerable and over-60s

Almost all European countries have reported surge in infections, driven mainly by Omicron variant BA.5

The Guardian - UK

More than 200 Cases of Monkeypox Worldwide, Says EU Disease Agency

The number of confirmed cases of monkeypox worldwide has reached 219 outside of countries where it is endemic, according to an update released by the European Union's disease agency. More than a dozen countries where monkeypox is unusual, mostly in Europe, have reported at least one confirmed case, the European…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Warning to pet owners over spread of Monkeypox

Cases are rising

Nottingham Post

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France reports three cases of monkeypox virus that is spreading in Europe

French health authorities said Monday that three cases of monkeypox have been identified in the country as part of an alarming outbreak of the virus outside of Africa. However, the World Health Organisation said there is no reason for now to offer mass inoculations, but instead, urges hygiene measures to…

Radio France Internationale

Government 'always concerned' about new Covid variants, says Taoiseach Micheal Martin

'We are always concerned about new variants and their potential to disrupt the situation'

Irish Mirror

EU warns monkeypox could become endemic and tells countries to take tougher action to tackle outbreak

Officials tell nations to take stock of smallpox vaccines and antivirals as cases grow

The Independent UK

EU drops mask mandate but Italy and Spain continue to demand masks on planes

Ryanair issues list of 14 countries for which you’ll still have to wear masks on flights

The Independent UK

Two Omicron strains from South Africa are labelled Covid ‘variants of concern’ by European health officials

European officials are warning variants BA.4 and BA.5 could lead to a surge of cases across the continent in the coming months

Evening Standard

Two strains of Omicron from South Africa are labelled ‘variants of concern’ by European health officials

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control urged nations to remain ‘vigilant’

The Independent UK

Ryanair: 15 flight routes where face masks are still mandatory

Ryanair is dropping its face mask rules on flights for passengers after the EU announced that coverings are no longer mandatory - but some holiday hotspots such as Greece and Spain haven't made the cut

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Irish Mirror

Do I still need to wear a mask on Ryanair flights? Latest rules for Irish tourists heading to Spain, Portugal and more

The advice for the mandatory wearing of face masks in airports and on board flights across Europe was changed on Wednesday

Daily Record

Face mask rules on Ryanair, EasyJet, TUI and Jet2 flights in Europe after travel change

Here is what four of the UK’s major airlines are doing in response to the revised guidance.

Glasgow Live

Ryanair, British Airways, easyJet, Jet2 face mask rules as airlines issue update

The European Union have announced that they will be lifting the mandatory face mask rule on flights and in airports from next week. Major airlines have since updated their policy.

Nottingham Post

Ryanair clarify face mask rules for Greece, Portugal, Italy, Spain, Malta and more

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Daily Record

Ryanair to drop face masks on flights to EU countries - excluding 15 destinations

The rule will remain in place on flights heading to 15 EU countries - including Spain.

The Independent UK

EU to drop mask mandate for flights

Rules will change on 16 May

Irish Mirror

List of holiday destinations that will continue to enforce the face mask rule on flights to and from Ireland

"From that date, face masks will be optional on all Ryanair flights except those flights to/from the 15 EU States where masks remain mandatory on public transport"

Irish Mirror

Ryanair clear-up face mask rules for Spain, Portugal, Italy and other top Irish tourist destinations

Fliers may have to wait for face masks rule on flights to be properly lifted

Dublin Live

Ryanair says face masks will still be mandatory on flights to 15 EU countries

The update to the health safety measures for air travel was issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) this morning

Daily Mirror

Ryanair to drop face mask rules on EU flights - except for 15 countries

Wales Online

'Mandatory' face-covering rules on European flights lifted from next week

Requirement will be dropped when rules change on Monday but vulnerable passengers told they should still wear a mask

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