Here’s a quick summary of what has happened around the world over the last 24 hours, brought to you exclusively by British Herald.
The British government said on Sunday it was working with Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to ease COVID-19 restrictions over Christmas to allow families to get together.
The United Kingdom recorded 18,662 new coronavirus infections and 398 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for the virus, according to official data.
England will end a national COVID-19 lockdown on Dec. 2 and move into tougher tiered regional restrictions than before, with more areas facing severe constraints to prevent the virus from reigniting, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office said.
The inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden will be a scaled-down version of the usual traditions that will not endanger Americans health amid the coronavirus pandemic, a top aide said.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an apparent message to US President-elect Joe Biden, said there should be no return to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal abandoned by President Donald Trump.
France will start easing coronavirus lockdown rules in coming weeks, carrying out the process in three stages so as to avoid a new flareup in the pandemic, the government said.
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