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Germany enters 4th coronavirus wave

Deutsche Welle
20 Aug 2021
  Germany

South Korea extends social distancing, allows fully vaccinated some leeway

CNBC
19 Aug 2021
  Republic of Korea

Increased possibilities for participants in international elite competitions to enter Sweden

Government of Sweden
19 Aug 2021
  Sweden

NextGenerationEU: European Commission disburses €5.1 billion in pre-financing to France

European Commission
19 Aug 2021
  European Union;   France

6.88m vaccine jabs administered

news.gov.hk
19 Aug 2021
  East Asia;   Hong Kong, China

Hesitancy disrupts Turkey’s COVID-19 vaccination program

Daily Sabah
18 Aug 2021
  Turkey

Spain receives €9 billion in first tranche of EU recovery funds

El Pais
18 Aug 2021
  Spain

Pandemic devastates mental state of public health workers: survey

The Korea Times
18 Aug 2021
  Republic of Korea

Toughest Level 4 distancing rules take effect on Jeju Island

The Korea Herald
18 Aug 2021
  Republic of Korea

Critical cases rise among unvaccinated young people

The Korea Herald
18 Aug 2021
  Republic of Korea

Seoul education chief hints at allowing more in-person classes

The Korea Herald
18 Aug 2021
  Republic of Korea

Govt tightens travel rules

news.gov.hk
18 Aug 2021
  Hong Kong, China

NextGenerationEU: European Commission disburses €9 billion in pre-financing to Spain

European Commission
17 Aug 2021
  European Union;   Spain

Social distancing maintained

news.gov.hk
17 Aug 2021
  Hong Kong, China

UK donates COVID-19 vaccines to Egypt

GOV.UK
17 Aug 2021
  United Kingdom

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine approved by MHRA in 12-17 year olds

GOV.UK
17 Aug 2021
  United Kingdom

Italy, Spain Economies Set to Expand at Fastest Rate Since 1970s

Bloomberg
16 Aug 2021
  Italy;   Spain

Digitization, a growth opportunity for VSEs and SMEs

Government of France
16 Aug 2021
  France

Rapid antigen testing to be rolled out in Sydney aged care facilities

Department of Health
16 Aug 2021
  Australia

€100 million pushed into improving schools' ventilation

NL Times
16 Aug 2021
  Netherlands