Canadian police claim to have retaken the capital Ottawa which has been hit along with other cities by weeks-long demonstrations and seen the Emergency Act imposed for the second time in the country's history. 

Thousands of people demonstrate in Rotterdam to protest against the government's Covid-19 restrictions and vaccine rules.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 10:00 GMT, February 6, 2022

Thousands of Canadians have staged a peaceful protest in the country’s capital, Ottawa, against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's COVID-19 vaccine mandates, with reports saying the premier and his family were moved to a secret location out of security concerns.

Canadians show their support to hundreds of truckers on their way to Ottawa during a demonstration against the vaccine mandate for cross-border drivers

Making an Omicron variant vaccine would be "prudent" even if it may not be needed, said Dr. Anthony Fauci, US President Joe Biden's top medical adviser.

EU officials claim those refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19 are contributing to economic uncertainty across the 27-country bloc.

Scientists have warned that Omicron’s whirlwind advance won’t be the last variant of the coronavirus this year and that it’s difficult to predict how quickly the new variant would spread.

The measures taken by US President Joe Biden to backstop hospitals and distribute coronavirus test kits, are too little, too late to curb a surge of Omicron-related coronavirus cases over Christmas and New Year's, health experts warned.

Former US President Donald Trump says he is “appreciative” President Joe Biden after the latter praised him over the development of the Covid-19 vaccines.