Global climate conference not to be attended by Putin
With key UN COP26 climate change conference to start next week, Russia has announced that President Vladimir Putin will not travel to the…
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Benefit recipients will be paid wage subsidies only for vaccinated employees
EUR 152 million will be available from Latvia’s state budget to support businesses and provide wage subsidies, according to the information submitted to…
Hospital in Lithuania says only admitting Covid-19 patients in critical condition
With Lithuania’s number of new daily infections hitting an anti-record of 3 331, a hospital in the town of Alytus is unable to…
Latvia’s prosecutor general hopes non-vaccinated prosecutors «wise up» soon
There are multiple prosecutors who refuse getting vaccinated for Covid-19. Latvia’s Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns hopes they «wise up» by mid-November. About 80%…
Czech President’s health issues cause political storm in Prague
After the Czech parliamentary election, politicians and the public expect the nomination of the next prime minister, yet President Miloš Zeman has fallen…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 2 599 in Latvia, 3 331 in Lithuania, 1 347 in Estonia
A total of 2 599 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 1 984 of the patients…
Harmony deputy: put aside political games and communicate vaccination in Russian language too
Politicians [in Latvia] should put aside their «dirty games» and communicate the importance of Covid-19 vaccination in Russian language in the interest of…
Latvian Ministry of Health suggests international aid may be needed to treat Covid-19 patients
The Ministry of Health in Latvia predicts that a week from now the country will need to request international aid to treat Covid-19…
Vilnius security guard shot at supermarket by man unwilling to wear mask
In a dramatic development in Vilnius during the pandemic, a security guard of a supermarket has been shot by a customer after refusing…
