Brutal choices, loneliness, death: on the frontline with Spain’s medics
Meet Sara, Regina, Sonia and Irene, healthcare workers on the front line of the battle against the coronavirus that has brought Spain's hospitals to the brink of collapse
Windows of hope: Life in Europe under lockdown
From the woman in Rome who lines up glasses of water to drink every day, to the British composer leading a virtual orchestra, life for Europeans under lockdown is a mix of resilience and creativity
Why Italy? Factors behind the country’s coronavirus disaster
Why Italy? Many wonder why the Mediterranean country has become the new epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic over the past 10 days
20th century pandemics more deadly than today’s epidemics
Before the emergence of the new coronavirus, which has caused global alarm, other epidemics struck earlier this century but were less deadly than the previous century's pandemics
Living with an illness
The graphic shows how many people in the EU are forced to live with long-lasting illness - broken down in terms of gender and age.