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The EU presidency held by the Czech Republic faces tough talks as it sought to persuade EU partners to restrict travel by Russians following the invasion of Ukraine. Foreign ministers gather for the regular informal Gymnich meeting. IMAGES
The US says it will maintain restrictions on international travel into the country, sidestepping European pressure, as cases rise of the Covid-19 Delta variant. "We will maintain existing travel restrictions at this point," White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki tells reporters at a briefing in Washington. SOUNDBITE
Commuters walk through Victoria station in London at rush hour, some wearing masks and some without, as the British government scraps legal mandates covering the wearing of masks. All social distancing has been scrapped in England, with some media dubbing the day "freedom day" despite scientists' grave misgivings. IMAGES
Warsaw residents make the most of an easing of coronavirus restrictions which now allow for outdoor dining, and no longer require people to wear masks in the street. IMAGES
British Health Minister Matt Hancock announces the introduction of restrictions on travel from South Africa over the spread of another "highly concerning" new variant of coronavirus. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.
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