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Science correspondent Derrick Williams tells us the difference betwen quarantine and isolation, and how to observe both correctly
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The EU is considering imposing more travel restrictions to try and curb the coronavirus. Even more? This is taking action just so you're seen to be doing something, says DW's Bernd Riegert.
Anyone flying to the US will be required to present a negative coronavirus test before departing and quarantine on arrival. Biden presented the plans in a speech launching his administration's pandemic response plan.
Australia's preparations for the tournament remain difficult. Some quarantined players have complained that they need access to tennis courts so they can train, but others rallied around the country's strict controls.
The country was a model for using shutdowns to keep the pandemic under control — but Ireland is now also a case study for how temporary relaxations can cause devastating problems. Gavan Reilly reports from Dublin.