Concerns are raised over the threat of COVID-19 to mental health...
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in Europe, levels of stress and anxiety have risen substantially. Unsurprisingly, the devastating loss of life due to COVID-19...
UN Secretary-General urges support for vaccine to control COVID-19
UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed an EU-hosted pledging conference called to raise funds to accelerate the development of a vaccine and other diagnostic tools...
COVID-19: Famous photographers support Indian migrant-workers
An international group of photographers has launched an initiative called Prints for India to raise funds to aid some of those in India hardest hit...
#Dysturb: Photojournalists take a stand against the COVID-19 pandemic
To support efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic and call on people to respect lockdown, the international photojournalist collective #Dysturb has launched a new information and...
COVID-19: Greenland on thin ice
The name of the actor Angunnguaq Larsen may not be well-known outside Greenland, but his face is familiar to television audiences in the five...
Petersberg Climate Dialogue: ‘The highest cost is the cost of doing...
The COVID-19 crisis is presenting international climate negotiations with new challenges. Environment ministers from some 35 countries are meeting in a two-day online conference...
Sports stars in action to ease impact of Covid-19 on most...
The sporting world has not been immune to the coronavirus outbreak. As competitions and championships are cancelled or postponed, sportsmen and women are redirecting their energy and team...
COVID-19: Chefs in solidarity cook for health workers and the most...
Restaurants, for which France is famous, have closed their doors during lockdown in order to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus, but many...
The refugees at the heart of the fight against COVID-19
Since the beginning of the European coronavirus outbreak, people across the continent have rallied together to help one another. Among these, many refugees are...
COVID-19: The power of the hashtag
Finland is the first country to classify social media influencers as essential workers during a crisis, along with doctors, bus drivers and grocery store...
Big brother knows and still Icelanders are happy
Almost 40% of Icelanders have downloaded a tracing app launched by the health inspectorate to fight the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. 136,000 smart-phone...
Education in Ireland during COVID-19
Schools in Ireland have been closed since Thursday 12th March. Around the world, nearly 190 countries have closed schools, affecting 1.5 billion children and young people. Students and educators alike are having to adapt to learning from home.
Princess Sofia of Sweden on the frontline of COVID-19
Princess Sofia of Sweden has started working as a volunteer at the Sophiahemmet hospital in Stockholm to assist in the provision of emergency medical...
COVID-19: “We remain in the eye of the storm”- WHO Europe
The storm clouds of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to hang heavily over Europe, the World Health Organization’s Regional Director for Europe, Dr Hans Kluge,...
European Commission presents EU coronavirus exit strategy
The European Commission presented on Wednesday (April 15) its coronavirus exit strategy, providing concrete recommendations to EU Member States on the easing of confinement...