You Searched For "lockdown in european countries" and got 20 results
Sort By:
2 mins read
Sweden wants to be the first country to trademark its name: 'We'd prefer if there were only one'
Visit Sweden said it intends to protect the country's identity and prevent travel mix-ups by tradem…
Lauren Edmonds
2 mins read
COVID-19 situation worsens in Europe — Netherlands, Austria imposes full lockdown
Austria became the first country in the European Union to take such a measure in the face of the…
1 min read
Germany commits $67 billion to aid energy companies hurt by soaring prices as European countries work to combat crisis
German state development bank KfW will be able to deploy loan guarantees and liquidity assistance t…
Carla Mozée
1 min read
20 photos show what Europe looks like as countries ease coronavirus lockdowns
Venetians drink the aperitif in a bar on May 20, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Restaurants, bars, cafes, h…
Natalie Colarossi
4 mins read
Now, tourists from G20 countries will get to use UPI instead of cash in India
RBI announced that inbound travellers to India from G20 countries will be able to use UPI for merch…
1 min read
Oil prices fall as fresh European lockdowns dampen demand prospects
Oil prices dropped Tuesday as Germany's lockdown order underscored worries that rising coronavirus …
Carla Mozée
3 mins read
These European countries have banned flights from UK over mutant COVID-19 fears
A number of European countries have started to ban flights to and fro from the UK following the eme…
4 mins read
Belgium's Prime Minister shares 4 lessons on how the European country is outpacing the US in vaccination rates
"There's no better promotion for vaccinations than word-by-mouth," said PM Alexander De Croo in a p…
Peter Vanham
2 mins read
Investment in coal the dirtiest fossil fuel — is set to rise 10% this year as energy security grows increasingly fragile due to the Ukraine war
Investment in coal is led by China and India. Europe is also turning to coal as a back-up as crucia…
Huileng Tan
1 min read
Austria becomes the first country in western Europe to reimpose a full COVID-19 lockdown, and says it plans to make vaccines compulsory
Austria has one of the lowest vaccination rates in western Europe, and officials said a lockdown un…
Sinéad Baker
2 mins read
Global stocks mostly drop over hawkish central bank talk while China's COVID outbreak worsens
The rise in COVID cases in China prompted lockdowns and restrictions as the country steps up its ze…
Hamza Fareed Malik
2 mins read
Much of Europe is reopening, but none of Sweden's neighbors have relaxed their borders with it after its decision to have no COVID-19 lockdown
Finland, Norway and Denmark are beginning to reopen borders, but not with neighboring Sweden due to…
Mia Jankowicz
3 mins read
Europe's second wave is here: France and the UK recorded their highest daily COVID-19 cases ever, and the EU warned that some countries have worse outbreaks than in March
European countries are seeing cases surge and, in some cases, the highest number of new cases since…
Sinéad Baker
2 mins read
5 Americans who flew by private jet to Italy were reportedly denied entry due to the EU ban on visitors from countries with high coronavirus infection rates
Officials on the island of Sardinia expressed frustration at having to exclude the US travellers af…
Sinéad Baker
2 mins read
Sweden's prime minister orders an inquiry into the failure of the country's no-lockdown coronavirus strategy
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Sweden, where the government opted against a strict lockdown, h…
Adam Payne
5 mins read
Vegetable gardens, swimming pools, and a suite for the nanny: This is the post-lockdown shopping list for wealthy Europeans' second homes
Europe's 1% have emerged from lockdown with a new set of criteria when it comes to purchasing secon…
Chrissie McClatchie
1 min read
Oil prices edge higher despite the West's Russian price cap talks and more Chinese lockdowns
Brent and WTI crude crept higher on Friday even as China revealed a record number of COVID-19 infec…
George Glover
3 mins read
European stocks tumble after the UK adds six more countries to its COVID-19 travel quarantine list
Data from Eurostat shows that Eurozone GDP shrank 12% for the second-quarter, its sharpest decline …
Shalini Nagarajan
4 mins read
Faced with the reality of a winter surge, Sweden is finally bringing in some harsher restrictions after months of being one of the few countries with no lockdown
Sweden famously didn't implement many lockdown measures, and its death rate soared. It's now pushin…