EU puts €100 million towards rapid virus tests

Oct 28 2020

Brussels has set aside € 100 million for faster coronavirus test research and production as Europe faces a second wave of COVID-19 outbreak. The coronavirus antigen test is not known to be as accurate as the so-called “PCR test” in which a sample taken from the nasal swab is sent to a laboratory for examination.

But it is faster, with results available at the testing point within 15 minutes, and European experts agree that the virus is now moving too rapidly to rely on tests that can take days.

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Crash in Gozo leaves driver grievously injured

Oct 28 2020

A 44-year-old man was seriously injured early on Wednesday in a traffic accident in Gozo.

The police said the Ford Transit and Isuzu KB crashed in Mgarr Road at 7 a.m. The wounded man from Xewkija was the man driving the Isuzu. Investigations are still ongoing.

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Germany and France are preparing for new lockdowns, as coronavirus cases rise

Oct 28 2020

Germany and France were preparing for a new lockdown on Wednesday, as governments are trying to stop the rapidly increasing wave of coronavirus cases that are starting to flood European hospitals.

Although Germany has been doing better than many of its neighboring European countries during the pandemic, officials warn that it, too, is beginning to lose control of the situation and can very soon be uncontrollable.

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Khloe Kardashian Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Oct 28 2020

Earlier this year, Khloe Kardashian had coronavirus. This news is reported in this exclusive clip from Thursday, October 29th, the all-new Keeping Up With the Kardashians.

In self-recorded video, Khloe confirms that she tested positive for COVID-19.

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