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ERR News: Coronavirus round-up – August 10-16

August 17, 2020August 20, 2020 Helen WrightLeave a comment

Last week, the number of new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) diagnosed in Estonia was 35 - a fall of more than 50 percent compared with the week before. Cases have declined in Tartu and testing has increased.

Posted in Estonia

ERR News: Coronavirus round-up – August 3-9

August 10, 2020August 14, 2020 Helen WrightLeave a comment

Last week, the number of new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) diagnosed in Estonia was 78, compared with 46 the week before and the highest weekly figure since late April. The majority of cases were in Tartu.

Posted in Estonia

ERR News: Gallery – Final day of Tartu ‘Car-free’ avenue

August 4, 2020 Helen WrightLeave a comment

On Sunday, the city of Tartu said their goodbyes to the "Car-free" avenue set up on Vabaduse puiestee, which closed off one of the main streets of the city to vehicles for a month.

Posted in Estonia

ERR News: Coronavirus round-up – July 27-August 2

August 3, 2020August 4, 2020 Helen WrightLeave a comment

Last week, the number of new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) diagnosed in Estonia was 46 compared to 13 the week before. The majority of the cases were linked to an outbreak in Tartu.

Posted in Estonia

ERR News: Feature | First Estonian nominated for British LGBT leadership award

August 2, 2020August 4, 2020 Helen WrightLeave a comment

Ian Gustav Ahlberg is the first Estonian to be nominated for a British LGBT Award, and has been recognised for his leadership skills promoting the voices of the Financial Times' LGBTQ+ community. ERR News caught up with Ahlberg last month, to discuss his life, work, and the differences between LGBTQ+ rights in the U.K. and Estonia.

Posted in Estonia

ERR News: Criminals have become e-residents, better background checks needed

July 29, 2020August 4, 2020 Helen WrightLeave a comment

It is difficult to carry out background checks on e-Residency applicants and digital IDs have been issued to criminals and people with business bans, an analysis carried out by the National Audit Office into the effectiveness of the e-Residency program shows.

Posted in Estonia

ERR News: Coronavirus round-up – July 20-26

July 27, 2020August 4, 2020 Helen WrightLeave a comment

Last week, the number of new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) diagnosed in Estonia was 13 compared to seven the week before.

Posted in Estonia

ERR News: Coronavirus round-up – July 13-19

July 20, 2020August 4, 2020 Helen WrightLeave a comment

Last week, the number of new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) diagnosed in Estonia was seven compared to 21 the week before.

Posted in Estonia

ERR News: Tartu’s ‘Car-Free Avenue’ sees 18,000 visits in first two weeks

July 13, 2020 Helen WrightLeave a comment

Approximately 18,000 people - locals and tourists - have visited Tartu's "Car-Free Avenue" since it launched at the start of July. No problems have occurred despite last week's wet weather.

Posted in Estonia

ERR News: Coronavirus round-up – July 6-12

July 13, 2020 Helen WrightLeave a comment

Last week, the number of new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) diagnosed in Estonia was 21 compared to seven the week before.

Posted in Estonia

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