A night curfew has been imposed in the French capital Paris and other cities which will last for about a month.
Members from different families are not allowed to gather in the UK. Gatherings have been banned in the British capital, London, and other cities.
Bars and pubs in densely populated areas of Italy have been allowed to open for a limited time, while sporting events have been canceled.
Lombardy in northern Italy is once again facing a second wave of corona. Early cases of the virus were recorded in the Lombardy area in February this year.
About 20 million residents in other French cities, including Paris, are facing curfew restrictions from 9pm to 6am.
France had the highest number of corona cases on Thursday. 30,000 new corona cases were reported in 24 hours.
The death toll from the corona virus in the UK has risen to more than in all European countries. Coronavirus has killed 43,000 people in the UK so far.
Following the new restrictions, the UK's population of 28 million has to follow social exclusion guidelines.
Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on citizens to stay home after more than 7,000 new cases surfaced in Germany in a 24-hour period.
The corona virus has killed an estimated 1.1 million people worldwide, with the United States having the highest number of deaths. There have been 218,000 deaths in the United States so far.
According to the United Nations World Health Organization, the number of coronavirus cases in Europe has risen by 44%, which is a cause for concern.