Faced with more than one hundred thousand daily infections, the French government has announced a new package of measures to fight the pandemic. As of January 15 it is mandatory to be vaccinated to enter restaurants, bars, museums, theaters, seminars and trade shows, as well as sports venues. Teleworking becomes mandatory three days a week....
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Oil starts week down over 3% with restrictions due to omicron
Oil started off with losses this Monday, with a tumble of over 3%. Rapid contagion with the omicron variant is raising fears that demand for the so-called "black gold" will rebound, while restrictions are tightening in several countries around the world. West Texas Intermediate (WTI), traded at...
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Ireland, Austria, Germany and Denmark Adopt New Restrictions to Stop Omicron Variant
Ireland, Austria, Germany and Denmark this Friday put forward new measures to stop the spread of the Omicron variant of the new coronavirus. Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin announced the introduction of an 8:00 p.m. curfew for pubs, bars and restaurants by the end of January to combat Omicron, which is considered to be a...
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"Transparency should be rewarded, not punished," argues WHO
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) criticized this Thursday, the restrictions imposed on countries where a new variant was detected, whose transparency should be "compensated and not punished". According to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who was speaking at the closing session of the first International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA), he thanked...
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Germany Advises Against Traveling for Christmas and New Year's Eve
German government advises to avoid travel at Christmas even though the cumulative incidence of the last seven days has fallen slightly. If true, the situation could decisively affect tourist flows to countries in southern Europe and other international destinations for beach and sun, much sought after by Germans for their vacations ...
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Covid-19: Angola minimizes impact of isolation with southern Africa
Angola's Minister of State for Social Affairs believes that the measure to isolate her country from Southern African countries, including Mozambique, was necessary to avoid heavy consequences. "But [that] doesn't mean that we can't review it and adapt it to the evolution of the situation," said Carolina Cerqueira. Due to the emergence of the variant...
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Not all countries have interrupted air links with Mozambique after all
The company Commerce, Tourism and Travel Agency (COTUR) released this Tuesday, a list containing information about international flights following the restrictions caused by the discovery of new variant Omicron in South Africa. According to the list released by the agency, after all, there are still countries that continue to operate their airline connections with...