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Now playing Next World News EU signs €63m deal to secure supplies of COVID-19 drug remdesivir The EU's announcement it had secured 30,000 treatment courses comes four weeks after the US revealed that it had bought more than 500,000 treatment courses. 29/07/2020
Now playing Next Spain Madrid developing disputed 'immunity passports' for COVID-19 survivors The Spanish region said the experimental passport would be rolled out in September but both the WHO and Spain's national government have warned against these certificates. 29/07/2020
Now playing Next Spain A million people lost their jobs in Spain in three months, data shows Spain's National Statistics Institute said 1,074,000 jobs were lost between the start of April and the end of June. 29/07/2020
Now playing Next World News French, German, Italians and Spanish scrap summer holiday plans - poll A majority of French, German, Italians and Spanish say they have scrapped the idea of a holiday this summer amid the coronavirus outbreak, a poll by Redfield and Wilton Strategies for Euronews has found. 29/07/2020
Now playing Next China COVID-19: Hong Kong hospitals face 'collapse', China sees cases spike Hong Kong was seen as a success story for how it controlled the outbreak at the beginning of the year, which was helped by the public embracing face masks and an efficient track and trace programme. 29/07/2020
Now playing Next World News Which major European countries are seeing a COVID-19 resurgence? European countries are reimposing restrictions as COVID-19 cases begin to increase. But how bad are the spikes and how do they compare to March and April? 28/07/2020
Now playing Next World News Tracing apps: is privacy protection to blame for few downloads in EU? Contact tracing apps were once hailed as a way for Europe to get a grip on COVID-19 and move away from costly lockdowns. Where did things go wrong? 28/07/2020
Now playing Next World News European countries tighten controls amid COVID-19 second wave fears Local councils in the UK are introducing measures at the local level to curb the spread of the virus after spikes in infections. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next World News Global air traffic won't recover from COVID-19 until 2024, says IATA International traffic shrank by 96.8 per cent in June compared with the same month last year. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next Europe News Algerians and Moroccans set to lose permission to travel to EU Diplomatic sources say Morocco and Algeria will be removed from the list of countries whose citizens can travel to the EU when it announces its two-week review on Wednesday. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next World News UN report calls for temporary basic income to mitigate COVID-19 crisis This is particularly necessary in developing countries where pre-existing conditions make the populations less resilient to shocks, the report claims. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next USA Largest test of experimental COVID-19 vaccine begins in the US 30,000 people are taking part across the country. Results aren't expected before November. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next Italy Andrea Bocelli 'felt humiliated and offended' by Italy's lockdown The tenor also cast doubts over the "gravity" of the coronavirus pandemic. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next Spain Spain wants UK to reconsider 'unjust' coronavirus quarantine rule Pedro Sanchez has condemned the British government's decision to impose a quarantine on all travellers returning from Spain. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next Sweden Is Sweden’s coronavirus strategy working after all? Infections, hospitalisations and deaths have dropped, but immunity remains a puzzle. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next World Face masks vs scarves: Why proper face coverings are important A health expert used a box of matches to show us the varying efficacy of face coverings in the fight against COVID-19. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next Germany Germans more optimistic post-lockdown than French, Spanish & Italians Germans appear more confident about life post-lockdown than the French, Spanish and Italians, a Euronews-commissioned poll has found. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next Italy Italy sends military to Sicily as hundreds of migrants flee quarantine Officials have said that the migrants were found and tested negative for the coronavirus. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next World News Europe's tourism sector reels as COVID-19 resurgence hits peak season The UK's quarantine rule for arrivals from Spain and a rise in coronavirus cases and controls elsewhere have dismayed the travel and tourism industry. 27/07/2020