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FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective masks ride a bike during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Milan, Italy April 22, 2020. REUTERS/Daniele Mascolo/File Photo
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Protesters scuffle again with Italian police over Covid-19 curbs

Around 200 people from all over Italy tried to reach Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s office, but were held back by lines of police in full riot gear

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Norway prime minister fined by police over virus rules violation

People wearing protective masks place social distancing stickers on the floor at a voting station during preparations for Portugal's presidential election, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Lisbon, Portugal, January 23, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
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'Time to move forward': Portugal eases Covid-19 lockdown

People dance at Barceloneta beach, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Barcelona, Spain April 2, 2021. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
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Beach crowds defy Covid-19 restrictions across Catalonia

Demonstrators stand near a burning police vehicle during a protest against a new proposed policing bill, in Bristol, Britain, March 21, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra
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Police officers hurt, vehicles set on fire in violent protest in Bristol

People wearing protective masks walk past the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, February 25, 2020. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
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Rifts over Covid vaccines weigh on EU push to reopen summer travel

People jog past a social distancing sign on the first day of New Zealand's new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) safety measure that mandates wearing of a mask on public transport, in Auckland, New Zealand, August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall/File Photo
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All coronavirus restrictions lifted from New Zealand's largest city

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a news conference in response to the ongoing situation with the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, inside 10 Downing Street, London, Britain, January 5, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/Pool/File Photo
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'One-way road to freedom': Johnson sets out cautious lockdown exit plan

Medical teams celebrate before receiving coronavirus vaccines as Israel kicks off its coronavirus vaccination drive, at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center - Ronen Zvulun/Reuters
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Israel starts reopening as number of Covid vaccinees nears 50%

A Canadian flag flies in front of the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March 22, 2017/ Reuters
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Canada to quarantine travelers, suspend flights south

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy speaks after a televised debate moderated by journalist Jeroen Pauw, on the eve of European elections in Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 23, 2019. REUTERSPiroschka van de Wouw
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Dutch government says won’t bow to curfew riot ‘scum’

People walk past a poster in Stoke Newington as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, London, Britain, April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
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UK police break up Covid-19 rule-breaching wedding with 150 guests

Women with protective face masks walk on the University of Michigan campus, where state health officials in Michigan issued a stay-in-place order for undergraduate students, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, US, October 26, 2020. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File photo
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As pandemic worsens, most US states resist restrictions