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The European Commission has approved Greece's recovery plan, which will be financed by the bloc's multi-billion-euro coronavirus rescue fund to mitigate the economic impact of the pandemic, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces in Athens. Von der Leyen says "there is no doubt that it will deeply transform Greece's economy which will embrace the twin green and digital transition." SOUNDBITE
A nurse was arrested in Palermo, Sicily, for pretending to administer a Covid-19 vaccine to consenting patients, in particular to two spouses. In the video surveillance images, the nurse empties the content of a syringe into a gauze before giving the injection. IMAGES
The European Union has exported "over one billion" doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the past 10 months, according to the bloc's chief Ursula von der Leyen. SOUNDBITE
Impact du nouveau confinement sur la croissance, aides aux entreprises, financement du logement social, livret A : Eric Lombard, Directeur général de la Caisse des Dépôts, était l'invité de l'émission Ecorama du 2 avril 2021, présentée par David Jacquot sur Boursorama.com
Italian President Sergio Mattarella arrives at Rome's Spallanzani Hospital to receive his vaccine against Covid-19. The 79-year-old president received his jab along with other people from his age group, born in 1941 or before. Italy on Monday surpassed the grim milestone of 100,000 official coronavirus deaths, amid warnings the spread of new variants is fuelling a fresh wave of infections. IMAGES
Florence's Uffizi Gallery and its Accademia, housing Michaelangelo's David, welcome visitors once again after closing down for 77 days because of Covid-19 restrictions. The coronavirus has killed more than 83,000 people in Italy. IMAGES