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The highest rate is in the age group, most of whom have not been vaccinated. Spain's Catalonia region has reimposed curbs on nightlife and Portugal has reintroduced night curfews. France has warned its citizens against travel to those countries. But they must be travelling with a fully vaccinated parent or guardian, say tourism authorities. German travellers returning from Portugal are now having to quarantine for 14 days because of the spread of Covid in recent weeks.

A number of holidaymakers booked early flights home to avoid the new restriction, which also applies to travellers from Russia. Germany has recorded another cases in the past 24 hours and the seven-day incidence has fallen to 5. The Delta variant which originated in India is now the most prevalent variant in Portugal and authorities there have now introduced a day quarantine for UK travellers who don't have proof of two vaccinations.

A big outbreak sourced to Spanish end-of-year school trips to Majorca has now led to more than 1, Covid cases. As new cases across Russia climb above 21, a day, Moscow and St Petersburg recorded their highest Covid deaths and hospital admissions in 24 hours yesterday.

Moscow saw deaths and almost 17, hospital admissions while St Petersburg saw more deaths. A French study on 90 schoolchildren aged seven to nine has found that lockdown had a significant decline on their health and cognitive abilities. UK travellers will have to prove they have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus on arrival. Europe is gradually easing lockdown measures ahead of the tourist season. Portugal has tightened Covid restrictions in the capital Lisbon and in Albufeira in the Algarve because of high rates of infection.

The two areas join the fishing port of Sesimbra in having weekend closures from today for cafes, restaurants and non-essential shopping. A weekend travel ban comes into force in Lisbon today for the second weekend running in an attempt to halt the spread of the Delta variant, with only essential trips allowed or proof of vaccination or negative test. In Russia , the eastern Siberia republic of Buryatia has become the first region to go back into lockdown as Covid cases surge.

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Reform Priorities April Going for Growth - Portugal The pandemic highlighted gaps in the social safety net and risks aggravating the situation for disadvantaged students and vulnerable workers. Economic Survey of Portugal February The Portuguese economy continues to recover, with past structural reforms and more favourable global economic conditions contributing to the upswing.