Now playing Next World News In pictures: the best images from this week's news stories Here is our selection of the 17 best pictures from this week's news. 19/06/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK reduces COVID-19 alert level amid a 'steady decrease in cases' "It does not mean that the pandemic is over. The virus is still in general circulation, and localised outbreaks are likely to occur," said the four medical officers of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. 19/06/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Coronavirus: UK government pledges £1bn for English schools Part of the funds will cover a tutoring scheme while the rest will help the schools to "lift" their "educational outcomes" in the 2020/21 year when classes resume after the long coronavirus lockdown. 19/06/2020
Now playing Next Economy Analysis: The divisions plaguing Europe over COVID-19 recovery fund Europe needs a recovery plan. Failing to achieve one would not just damage solidarity but also the Eurozone (and maybe even the EU) irrevocably, writes Darren McCaffrey. 18/06/2020
Now playing Next Russia Nearly 500 health workers die from COVID-19 in Russia The number of coronavirus cases in Russia has rocketed in the last few weeks, and now almost 500 health workers have died. 18/06/2020
Now playing Next Economy COVID is an opportunity for structural change: Eurogroup chief Centeno Outgoing Eurogroup chief Mário Centeno speaks to Euronews about the EU's economic response to COVID-19. 18/06/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Survival of the fittest: UK zoos reeling after coronavirus lockdowns Cash-strapped and crying out for visitors, zoos in the UK are struggling to cope with the fallout from coronavirus lockdowns. 18/06/2020
Now playing Next Kazakhstan Kazakhstan government officials test positive for coronavirus The 79-year-old former and first president Nursultan Nazarbayev tested positive for coronavirus. 18/06/2020
Now playing Next Brazil Destruction of nature is 'driver of pandemics', says WWF Destruction of nature is 'driver of pandemics', says WWF 17/06/2020
Now playing Next Economy Eurogroup chief Centeno says no political reason behind quit decision He told Euronews it was simply the "end of a cycle". His tenure was due to end and he decided not to apply for a second term, he claimed. 17/06/2020
Now playing Next World News Analysis: Will coronavirus change weddings for the better? "With a deep recession expected will we think again about the folly of big weddings?" asks Euronews' political editor Darren McCaffrey. 17/06/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Premier League's return is major milestone, says UK minister Britain's Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said that although elite football can resume behind closed doors, the situation for the performing arts is "extremely challenging". 17/06/2020
Now playing Next Sport English Premier League back with doubleheader after 100-day shutdown Stadium capacity will be limited, and no spitting will be allowed on the pitch. 17/06/2020
Now playing Next New Zealand New Zealand intensifies quarantine rules after two new COVID-19 cases "This case represents an unacceptable failure of the system. It should never have happened and it cannot be repeated," Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said. 17/06/2020
Now playing Next World News What is dexamethasone, the new drug being used to treat COVID-19? It's cheap, widely available... and could be the first drug that is able to treat COVID-19. 17/06/2020
Now playing Next World News Analysis: How is the coronavirus crisis hitting young people? More than one-in-six people aged 18-29 have stopped working since the onset of the pandemic, according to the UN’s International Labour Organization 16/06/2020
Now playing Next Germany Coronavirus: 657 new cases in German slaughterhouse Company officials say the outbreak could be linked to a recent easing of travel restrictions. The new cluster of cases comes as hundreds of households in Berlin are back under quarantine after a spike in infections. 16/06/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Dexamethasone a 'chink of light' but COVID-19 not defeated, says UK PM Boris Johnson urged people not to relax their vigilance against COVID-19 after British scientists revealed the first drug to reduce coronavirus deaths has been found. 16/06/2020
Now playing Next France Coronavirus: Europe races to secure supplies of future vaccine As the hunt for a coronavirus vaccine heats up, governments are keen to secure supplies in advance and ensure their pharmaceutical companies don’t land in foreign hands. 16/06/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Coronavirus: Dexamethasone first drug to reduce COVID-19 death rate Dexamethasone will be used in the UK after a successful trial showed it reduced deaths in a third of COVID-19 patients on ventilators. 16/06/2020