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EU recommends second Covid booster for vulnerable and over-60s

Almost all European countries have reported surge in infections, driven mainly by Omicron variant BA.5

The Guardian - UK

More than 200 Cases of Monkeypox Worldwide, Says EU Disease Agency

The number of confirmed cases of monkeypox worldwide has reached 219 outside of countries where it is endemic, according to an update released by the European Union's disease agency. More than a dozen countries where monkeypox is unusual, mostly in Europe, have reported at least one confirmed case, the European…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Warning to pet owners over spread of Monkeypox

Cases are rising

Nottingham Post

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France reports three cases of monkeypox virus that is spreading in Europe

French health authorities said Monday that three cases of monkeypox have been identified in the country as part of an alarming outbreak of the virus outside of Africa. However, the World Health Organisation said there is no reason for now to offer mass inoculations, but instead, urges hygiene measures to…

Radio France Internationale

Government 'always concerned' about new Covid variants, says Taoiseach Micheal Martin

'We are always concerned about new variants and their potential to disrupt the situation'

Irish Mirror

EU warns monkeypox could become endemic and tells countries to take tougher action to tackle outbreak

Officials tell nations to take stock of smallpox vaccines and antivirals as cases grow

The Independent UK

EU drops mask mandate but Italy and Spain continue to demand masks on planes

Ryanair issues list of 14 countries for which you’ll still have to wear masks on flights

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Two Omicron strains from South Africa are labelled Covid ‘variants of concern’ by European health officials

European officials are warning variants BA.4 and BA.5 could lead to a surge of cases across the continent in the coming months

Evening Standard

Two strains of Omicron from South Africa are labelled ‘variants of concern’ by European health officials

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control urged nations to remain ‘vigilant’

The Independent UK

Ryanair: 15 flight routes where face masks are still mandatory

Ryanair is dropping its face mask rules on flights for passengers after the EU announced that coverings are no longer mandatory - but some holiday hotspots such as Greece and Spain haven't made the cut

Glasgow Live

Do I still need to wear a mask on Ryanair flights? Latest rules for Irish tourists heading to Spain, Portugal and more

The advice for the mandatory wearing of face masks in airports and on board flights across Europe was changed on Wednesday

Irish Mirror

Face mask rules on Ryanair, EasyJet, TUI and Jet2 flights in Europe after travel change

Here is what four of the UK’s major airlines are doing in response to the revised guidance.

Daily Record

Ryanair, British Airways, easyJet, Jet2 face mask rules as airlines issue update

The European Union have announced that they will be lifting the mandatory face mask rule on flights and in airports from next week. Major airlines have since updated their policy.

Glasgow Live

Ryanair clarify face mask rules for Greece, Portugal, Italy, Spain, Malta and more

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Daily Record

Ryanair to drop face masks on flights to EU countries - excluding 15 destinations

The rule will remain in place on flights heading to 15 EU countries - including Spain.

The Independent UK

EU to drop mask mandate for flights

Rules will change on 16 May

Irish Mirror

List of holiday destinations that will continue to enforce the face mask rule on flights to and from Ireland

"From that date, face masks will be optional on all Ryanair flights except those flights to/from the 15 EU States where masks remain mandatory on public transport"

Irish Mirror

Ryanair clear-up face mask rules for Spain, Portugal, Italy and other top Irish tourist destinations

Fliers may have to wait for face masks rule on flights to be properly lifted

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Ryanair says face masks will still be mandatory on flights to 15 EU countries

The update to the health safety measures for air travel was issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) this morning

Daily Mirror

Ryanair to drop face mask rules on EU flights - except for 15 countries

Wales Online

'Mandatory' face-covering rules on European flights lifted from next week

Requirement will be dropped when rules change on Monday but vulnerable passengers told they should still wear a mask

Daily Mirror

EU to scrap face masks on planes and airports from next week

Face mask rules on planes are set to change in the EU as face coverings will no longer be mandatory on flights or in airports

Dublin Live

Dublin Airport: Huge boost for holiday-makers as face masks not required on planes

The news will come as great news for holiday-makers as they plan their summer getaways

Daily Record

Face mask rules on board flights in Europe to be dropped from next week

Both the EASA and ECDC agreed to lift the measure due to the latest developments in the pandemic.

Evening Standard

EU to drop Covid face mask rule for airports and flights in Europe

The EU will drop its mandatory face masks rule in airports and on flights from next week.

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