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BREXIT: UK and EU Reach Trade Deal After Months of Arguments
The United Kingdom and European Union have reached a post-Brexit trade agreement after months of fraught negotiations, the British government said in a statement Thursday. The breakthrough averts a much-feared "no-deal" scenario that would have sparked economic chaos and risked major disruption to the flow of goods and medicines.
Ambassador of Serbia: As soon as they reported about it, the stampede followed VIDEO
Aleksandra Joksimovi told TV Prva that on Saturday night, when the news about the new strain of the coronavirus that is spreading in Great Britain was published, a stampede occurred towards the London train station.
She stated that London and the belt towards Dover were the most affected by the new harsh measures.
Stocks Around Europe on a Sharp Drop
European stocks tumbled as a new strain of the coronavirus in the U.K. caused chaos ahead of the Christmas holiday, with regional neighbors suspending travel with the nation following another missed deadline in Brexit talks.
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Europe pushes for coronavirus vaccine roll-out as risky holiday season looms
European nations vowed on Dec. 16 to get their coronavirus vaccination campaigns rolling before the end of the year while a surge in infections prompted tighter restrictions across several countries.
Germany will begin vaccinations on December 27, its health minister said, detailing a timeline expected to be mirrored across the European Union's 27 member states.
INTERVIEW/Andrew Noble: Romanians in UK, more than 1pct of British population; that will bring us closer
Romanians living in the UK, approximately 700,000, represent 1 percent of the British population, and this community will bring the two nations closer together, British Ambassador in Bucharest Andrew Noble says in an interview to AGERPRES.
UK to Spend 3.7 Billion Pounds on Vaccines and Will Take Liability for Claims
Britain has agreed to spend 3.7 billion pounds on Covid-19 vaccines and in most cases will bear the liability if claims are made against the pharmaceutical companies involved.
A new form of coronavirus discovered, the "third level of alert" declared in London
According to him, that could explain why the level of infections in that part of the country is growing faster than in other parts.
UK and EU Reach a Deal on Northern Ireland Border
The UK and EU have reached agreement on how rules in the Brexit divorce deal relating to Northern Ireland's borders will work in practice.
This is a Brexit breakthrough.
The two sides have reached an "agreement in principle" on issues including border control posts and the supply of medicines.
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UK asks regulator to study AstraZeneca vaccine
The British government said on Nov. 27 it has asked its independent medicines regulator to assess AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine as part of the formal approval process for the drug to be rolled out by the end of the year.
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14-Day Quarantine for Arriving in UK after June 8
The United Kingdom has introduced a mandatory 14-day quarantine for all passengers arriving in the country from June 8 in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic. The presence of a negative coronavirus test is not a reason to avoid quarantine.
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