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'A massive headache': European leaders put off Covid Christmas decisions
France, Germany and Spain remain watchful, while Italy has cleared Babbo Natale to travelCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageEurope’s governments are putting off painful decisions about Christmas and new year celebrations, with few yet keen to say exactly what will be allowed and many already warning there could be much that will not.“It’s a massive headache,” a French government minister told Le Monde, noting the “impossible choice” between a “socially untenable” ban on family get-togethers and the medical imperative of not further fuelling the spread of coronavirus. Continue reading...
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