Some nine million people in the British capital are facing more stringent coronavirus restrictions because of a rising number of cases, London Mayor Sadiq Khan said on Thursday.
New cases of coronavirus infections in Germany have soared to 6,638 in the past 24 hours, official data showed Thursday, reaching a daily level not seen since the start of the pandemic.
The films may be old, masks mandatory and the usual lavish menus absent, but Indian cinema-owners hope movie-lovers will still flock back Thursday when theatres begin reopening after a nearly seven-month coronavirus shutdown.
The Group of 20 major economies has agreed to extend a debt repayment period by six months to support developing countries struggling amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The French government is to restore a state of public health emergency that expired three months ago and impose a nightly curfew in some cities, including Paris.
