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People gather in Vienna's main square to protest against recent Covid-19 measures enforced by the government including mandatory vaccines by February and restrictions. IMAGES of people protesting in Vienna
Tripoli, Jan 31 (EFE/EPA).- Hundreds of people took part in a protest in Tripoli Sunday against the Lebanese government's anticovid measures, a demonstration that ended with clashes between security forces and protesters. (Camera: WAEL HAMZEH). SHOT LIST: LEBANESE PEOPLE PROTEST AGAINST COVID-19'S MEASURES IN TRIPOLI, LEBANON.
Tripoli, Jan 27 (EFE/EPA).- People in the Lebanese city of Tripoli staged a protest Wednesday against the COVID-19 lockdown after the government of Lebanon imposed a 25-day nationwide lockdown, which was also extended by the Supreme Defense Council until Feb 8, to curb the spread of the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus. (Camera: NABIL MOUNZER).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE PROTEST AGAINST THE ECONOMIC SITUATION IN TRIPOLI, LEBANON.
Rumors have been flying about what, if anything, President Donald Trump will do during the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. According to Business Insider, one such story making the rounds is that Trump will visit his Turnberry golf resort in Scotland. In fact, a Scottish newspaper reported Sunday that a US military plane sometimes used by Trump is scheduled to arrive at an airport near the resort. But on Tuesday, Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon put an end to such speculation. Sturgeon said the country's national lockdown, which includes a prohibition on non-essential travel, applies to Trump as well.
After an alarming outbreak of a mutant coronavirus, multiple countries have canceled flights from the United Kingdom. According to Business Insider, the move was prompted by fears around the new variant of COVID-19. The mutant coronavirus is believed to be up to 70% more transmissible than the original strain. In order to stop its spread, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that London and surrounding areas would suddenly be plunged into lockdown. Dutch authorities confirmed at least one case of this COVID-19 variant had reached the Netherlands. Flights from the UK to The Netherlands are canceled until January 1st, as are those to Belgium. On Sunday afternoon, Italian foreign minister Luigi di Maio said that the government would be suspending all travel from the UK.
Fox News owner Rupert Murdoch has publicly thanked workers of Britain's National Health Service for vaccinating him against COVID-19. This, as Fox News personality Tucker Carlson urged his audience to look at the vaccine with skepticism. According to Business Insider, Carlson said on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' Thursday, the vaccine 'feels false, because it is. It's too slick' Meanwhile, Murdoch, 89, and his wife Jerry Hall Murdoch, have been isolating at their home in Oxfordshire, England, for most of the pandemic. I strongly encourage people around the world to get the vaccine as it becomes available. Rupert Murdoch Owner, Fox News