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New flare ups of COVID-19 are disrupting the peak summer vacation season across much of Europe, where authorities in some countries are re-imposing restrictions on travellers, closing nightclubs again, banning fireworks displays and expanding mask orders even in chic resort areas. As quoted by APNews.com (15/8) the surges have spread alarm across Europe, which suffered mightily during the spring but appeared in recent months to have largely tamed the coronavirus in ways that the U.S., with its vaunted scientific prowess and the extra time to prepare, cannot seem to manage. The continent’s hardest-hit countries, Britain, Italy, France and Spain, have recorded about 140,000 deaths in all//APNews