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China says no evidence proving people can catch coronavirus from food

China’s coronavirus experts claim people won’t contract COVID-19 from eating food – but warn the epidemic could last until next year China’s CDC said no evidence showed people could be infected through eating Fears over contaminated meat have escalated following Beijing’s new outbreak Another top medical advisor warned the epidemic could still exist next spring Officials […]

Vexed by annexation: The battle inside the EU over Israel

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Two months before Donald Trump unveiled his Middle East peace plan on Jan. 28, Luxembourg’s foreign minister was certain the U.S. president would break with the European Union and recognise Israeli sovereignty over Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. Jean Asselborn wrote to his EU colleagues on Dec. 1 to warn […]

UK COVID-19 death toll tops 54,000 including suspected cases: Reuters tally

LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom’s suspected COVID-19 death toll has hit 54,089, according to a Reuters tally of official data sources that underline the country’s status as one of the worst hit in the world. The Reuters tally comprises fatalities where COVID-19 was mentioned on death certificates in England, Wales and Northern Ireland up […]

Salvini crisis: Italian right-winger facing challenge from within his own party

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Mr Zaia, Governor of the Veneto region whose response to the coronavirus pandemic has been widely praised, has insisted he is not looking to take over – but one former party colleague […]