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Eastern Europe Struggling To Contain COVID-19 Cases

 

Euronews: Russia and much of eastern Europe struggle to contain COVID-19 cases 

Hospitals in Romania are continuing to feel the strain, with rising numbers deaths due to COVID-19. 

Medical staff are under huge pressure and patients who survived long periods in intensive care units have spoken about the mental pressures of knowing that many people around them have died. 

Last week it was reported that the pace of vaccination had more than doubled after the country recorded its highest daily COVID-19 death toll since the beginning of the pandemic.  

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Eastern European nations facing sharp spike in Covid-19 cases, with low rates of vaccination undermining efforts to end pandemic -- RT  

Vaccine reluctance in Eastern Europe brings high COVID cost -- AP  

Russia reports an all-time high of 40,993 daily coronavirus cases -- TASS  

Russia imposes nationwide paid holiday to curb Covid -- France 24  

Ukraine capital tightens lockdown measures as new COVID-19 cases jump -- Reuters  

Ukraine Reports New Record Daily High Of Coronavirus Cases -- RFE  

Romania, with second-lowest EU vaccination rate, sees record COVID deaths -- Reuters  

COVID-19 in Romania: Doctors plea for help in open letter -- Medical News Today  

Poland's total number of COVID-19 cases passes 3 million -- Euronews/Reuters

Baltic states lead Covid surge across east Europe -- EUObserver 

Estonian govt approves new COVID-19 restrictions -- Baltic Times  

Belarus' COVID-19 latest: 1,988 new cases, 2,130 recoveries -- Belarus TV  

Why Bulgaria and Romania failed in COVID mission -- Euractiv



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