France to ease restrictions; Austrian parliament approves mandatory vaccination – as it happened | World news

5.50pm EST 17:50 The Irish government has been given the green light to lift the majority of the state’s Covid restrictions. It is understood that the National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) has recommended restrictions around hospitality can be lifted, including the 8pm curfew, PA Media reported. The recommendations also say that live venues and…

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Canada issues travel notice as monkeypox continues to spread around the world – National

Canada’s public health agency has issued a travel notice as the monkeypox virus continues to spread around the world. Travellers are advised to practise enhanced health precautions under the Level 2 advisory. Read more: Quebec now has 90 confirmed monkeypox cases “Clusters of monkeypox cases have been reported in several countries internationally, outside of areas…

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