As the first day of Spring hangs around, here are some more things going on:
From Free West Media, immigrants revolt against coronavirus-related confinement in France and Germany.
From France24, a walk through Paris, deserted due to the coronavirus.
From RFI, French President Emmanuel Macron is isolated but in charge.
From VRT NWS, Flemish biologist Steven Van Gucht is optimistic about about measures to combat the coronavirus.
From The Brussels Times, Belgium will scale back its passenger railroad service.
From the NL Times, Healthcare Minister Bruno Bruins suddenly resigns from the Dutch cabinet.
From Dutch News, intensive are units in the Netherlands are ready for a surge in coronavirus cases.
From Deutsche Welle, Germany's defense minister plans to mobilize the country's military reservists due to the coronavirus.
From the CPH Post, due to the coronavirus, Denmark's air pollution has gone "way down".
From Polskie Radio and the "I sure hope so" department, according to Poland's central bank chief, the coronavirus will not cause a recession in that country.
From Radio Prague, the Czech Republic introduces new measures due to the coronavirus as the country's number of infected people passes 600.
From The Slovak Spectator, scientists in Slovakia isolate the first Slovak strains of the coronavirus.
From Daily News Hungary, Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto urges a new migration deal between the E.U. and Turkey.
From Hungary Today, the Hungarian government suspends the repayment of baby bonds and student loans. (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Hirado.)
From About Hungary, Hungary is doing all it can to keep freight shipments moving.
From Russia Today, a monastery in Moscow tries to fight the coronavirus with nightly processions.
From Sputnik International, Russian scientists sequence the genome of the coronavirus.
From The Moscow Times, a bar in Moscow serves up the "coronavirus" cocktail.
From Romania-Insider, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis asks Romanians abroad to avoid returning to Romania for Easter.
From Novinite, Bulgaria bans the entry of citizens from countries not in the E.U.
From The Sofia Globe, Bulgaria confirms a total of 105 coronavirus cases.
From Radio Bulgaria, 152 foreign visitors are still in Bulgarian winter resorts.
From Ekathimerini, Greek police bust a large drug ring operating around Exarchia Square in Athens.
From the Greek Reporter, the Greek uprising against the Ottoman Empire in 1821 began in the mountain stronghold of Mani.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, Serbia closes the Nikola Tesla International Airport, which serves Belgrade, due to the coronavirus.
From Balkan Insight, the Bosnian area of Republika Srpska introduces fines for spreading "fake news" about the coronavirus.
From Total Croatia News, can azithromycin, which was discovered in Croatia, help against the coronavirus?
From Total Slovenia News, the Slovenian government finds a way to avoid letting a crisis go to waste.
From the Malta Independent, according to the manager of Malta's Infectious Disease Unit, they have done all they can to prepare for the coronavirus.
From Malta Today, how the coronavirus turned Valletta, Malta into a "ghost town".
From ANSA, Italy passes China in the number of deaths from the coronavirus.
From SwissInfo, the Swiss canton of Ticino faces a shortage of hospital bed as the number of coronavirus cases rises.
From El País, Spain reports 767 deaths from the coronavirus, with 17,174 cases overall.
From The Portugal News, a group of 26 Portuguese craft brewers produce 80,000 liters of disinfectant.
From Euractiv, the European Parliament will introduce "distance voting" for its members.
From EuroNews, the U.K. will not seek an extension to its post-Brexit trade talks even though E.U. negotiator Michel Barnier has tested positive for the coronavirus.
From Voice Of Europe, a court case against British activist Tommy Robinson is suspended due to the coronavirus.
From the Express, a British woman reveals her first symptoms from the coronavirus.
From the Evening Standard, the Church of England recommends that weddings should be restricted to five people.
From the (U.K.) Independent, according to a poll, just under half of Britons believe that their government "is handling the coronavirus outbreak well".
From the (Irish) Independent, hand washing and the flushing of anti-septic wipes causes a surge in the demand for water in Ireland.
From the Irish Examiner, Ireland's housing minister isolates himself "as a precaution" against the coronavirus.
And from The Conservative Woman, the world gets a real wake-up call.
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