restrictions

‘It’s on all of us’: UK health secretary warns Covid-19 restrictions rollback may be slower than PM’s roadmap

“We want to be able to hit those milestones, but we will be vigilant and watch what’s happening to make…

3 years ago

Tory MPs demand easing of Covid restrictions starting March, say govt must show ‘cost-benefit’ of existing rules

Leaders of the Covid Recovery Group, which consists of 63 Conservative MPs, wrote to the British prime minister on Saturday…

3 years ago

Robinhood narrows trade restrictions list to 8 companies, including GameStop

Companies that still face limitations include GameStop, AMC Entertainment Holdings, Blackberry, and others, Robinhood said, noting that the limits may…

3 years ago

London to ‘look at’ easing some Covid-19 restrictions in mid-February, Boris Johnson says

The prime minister spoke to reporters on Monday as he visited a coronavirus vaccination site in north London. Johnson signalled…

3 years ago

Restrictions will remain in place, incoming Biden admin says, after Trump orders an end to Covid-19 travel bans on UK, EU & Brazil

Jen Psaki, the spokeswoman for the president-elect, said on Tuesday that the emergence of “more contagious variants” of the virus…

3 years ago

German FM says vaccinated people should be exempt from some Covid-19 restrictions

In an interview with German tabloid Bild on Sunday, Maas proposed allowing vaccinated Germans to go back to normal, arguing…

3 years ago

Japan considers heavy fines & JAIL for violators of coronavirus restrictions

The new penalties proposed by PM Yoshihide Suga’s administration were discussed at a meeting with the Health, Labor and Welfare…

3 years ago

Sacrificing freedom for the environment? German MP suggests restrictions ‘similar’ to Covid-19 lockdowns to fight climate change

Germany had barely started its coronavirus vaccination campaign when a Social Democratic MP, Karl Lauterbach, warned that his compatriots need…

3 years ago

Fighting post-lockdown weight gain? UK plans unhealthy food and drink restrictions to beat obesity as part of battle against Covid

The UK government plans to prohibit supermarkets from displaying unhealthy snacks and drinks at checkout areas, entrances, and at the…

3 years ago

People who refuse ‘voluntary’ Covid-19 vaccination could face restrictions, Ontario govt warns

The senior health official acknowledged that inoculation would be voluntary, but encouraged “everyone who is able to, to have the…

3 years ago