UK's Johnson scraps COVID restrictions in England
Johnson said he would end all coronavirus restrictions in England including mandatory self-isolation for people with COVID-19.
Tue Feb 22 2022
Protest against coronavirus restrictions turns violent in Brussels
Police fired teargas and used water cannons to disperse protesters pelting officers with cobblestones and fireworks.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Thousands rally in Romania against coronavirus restrictions
Thousands of people demonstrated in the main squares of the Romanian capital against new coronavirus restrictions to take effect on Sunday.
Sun Oct 03 2021
Nine Hong Kong activists get 6-10 months in prison for unauthorised Tiananmen vigil
The last two vigils were banned by police citing coronavirus restrictions on public gatherings.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Indonesia schools start cautious reopening after devastating virus wave
Indonesia's capital Jakarta reopened 600 of its schools on Monday as coronavirus restrictions eased.
Mon Aug 30 2021
Thousands descend on UK music festival amid rise in COVID-19 cases
It is one of the biggest gatherings since most coronavirus restrictions were lifted earlier this week.
Fri Jul 23 2021
Second vaccine dose on holiday? Italy gets organised
Many are prioritising taking a much-needed break after months of coronavirus restrictions.
Fri Jun 11 2021
Vienna's musicians find their voice after months of silence
They are dusting off their instruments after Austria's easing of coronavirus restrictions allowed cultural venues to open their doors again.
Sun May 30 2021
COVID-19: Feeling lonely in lockdown? Try hugging a sheep
A German farm is offering people who are feeling deprived of human contact due to coronavirus restrictions the opportunity to cuddle a sheep.
Sun Mar 14 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Australia's Victoria state will start easing coronavirus restrictions from Friday night.
Fri Feb 26 2021
Hong Kong holds scaled-down Lunar New Year fairs amid COVID-19, China crackdown
Hong Kong's Lunar New Year fairs are subdued this year amid coronavirus restrictions and a sweeping national security law.
Thu Feb 11 2021
Dutch police detain 240 nationwide as anti-lockdown protests turn violent
The unrest came on the second day of new, tougher coronavirus restrictions.
Mon Jan 25 2021
Thousands march in Vienna against coronavirus restrictions
Chanting demonstrators - many without masks - held signs including "Kurz Must Go" and "Make Influenza Great Again".
Sun Jan 17 2021
Anne Hathaway races to release 'Locked Down' COVID-19 rom-com
The film tells the story of a couple on the verge of breaking up, until coronavirus restrictions leave them stuck together in London.
Fri Jan 15 2021
Millions face new UK virus restrictions; border chaos eases
Millions of people in the U.K. faced tough new coronavirus restrictions Saturday, with Scotland and Northern Ireland demanding tighter measures.
Sun Dec 27 2020