Europe’s Covid-19 cases top 2 million

PARIS/ BERLIN: More than two million confirmed cases of the coronavirus have been officially declared in Europe, nearly twothirds of which were reported in Russia, the UK, Spain, Italy and France, according to an AFP tally on Saturday night.

With at least 173,133 deaths out of 2,001,995 confirmed infections, Europe is the continent most affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

BERLIN: 60 ARRESTED AT ANTI-LOCKDOWN RALLY

Police arrested about 60 protesters on Saturday during citywide demonstrations against restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, German newspaper Tagesspiegel reported.

The protesters had violated guidelines to keep the virus contained, and some had attacked police officials, the newspaper said.