The pace of the pandemic appears to be stabilizing in the world, with a million additional cases detected approximately every four days since mid-July.
The world Health Organization has predicted : the pandemic of sars coronavirus will probably be “very long”. More than 20 million cases of coronavirus have been officially reported worldwide, of which more than half in America, according to a count taken by AFP from official sources. In total, at least 20 002 577 cases, including 733 842 deaths, have been reported.
More than four cases of Covid-19-in-ten are located in the United States and Brazil, the two most affected countries in the world, with respectively 5 075 678 cases (163 282 deaths) and 3 057 470 infections (101 752 deaths). The pace of the pandemic appears to be stabilizing in the world, with a million additional cases detected approximately every 4 days from mid-July.
Putin says that Russia has invented a vaccine
Russian president Vladimir Putin announced Tuesday that Russia had developed the “first” vaccine against the new coronavirus. “This morning, for the first time in the world, a vaccine against the new coronavirus has been recorded”, said Vladimir Putin, adding : “I know that it is quite effective, as it gives long-lasting immunity”.
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In the weeks preceding this announcement, foreign scientists have expressed their concern at the rapidity of the development of such a vaccine and the WHO had called for the respect of the “guidelines and clear instructions” in the matter.
In New Zealand, the containment of Auckland
The prime minister of new zealand Jacinda Ardern has ordained this Tuesday the containment of the country’s largest city, Auckland, after the appearance of four cases of coronavirus so that no contamination household in a community had not been registered in the last 102 days.
“After 102 days, we have our first case of Covid-19 recorded outside of the facilities intended for placement in the isolation or quarantine managed… so we’ve all worked incredibly hard to prevent this scenario. We have also planned and prepared for this scenario”, she said.
Madrid admits that he does not control everything “perfectly”
The health authorities of the Spanish acknowledged on Monday that they were unable to control “perfectly” the contagion of the new coronavirus, while Spain recorded in two weeks, the highest increase of cases detected among the large countries of western Europe.
Quarantine on arrival in Finland
Any person from a “high risk country” arriving in Finland must submit to a quatorzaine or take the risk of a fine or a term of imprisonment of up to three months. Until now, the country was content to recommend this to the isolation of a period of fourteen days, without imposing of penalties for the recalcitrant.
An app to reserve a beach in Rio
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro announced on Monday that anyone wishing to go on a beach of the seaside town should reserve a space via an application, in an attempt to stem the spread of the coronavirus. But the measure announced by Marcelo Crivella may be very difficult to apply in a city where the beaches are currently being taken by assault, and this in spite of the threat of a fine of 107 réais (17 euros).
13 000 dead in Colombia
The British broke the mark of 13 000 deaths from the coronavirus since the first case of contagion detected in the country on 6 march, according to the official report published on Monday. The ministry of Health has reported 312 additional deaths, bringing the balance sheet total 13 154 deaths during these five months of a health emergency.
Antonio Banderas in quarantine
The Spanish actor Antonio Banderas was announced Monday, the day of his 60 years, he was in quarantine after being diagnosed positive for the coronavirus, including going “relatively well” and be just a little “tired”.
Bars closed the night in Greece
Greece has decreed the closure from midnight to 7 o’clock in the morning from Tuesday to bars and restaurants in some of its main tourist destinations, after new records of contamination at the coronavirus.
Record of contamination in Cuba
Cuba, which is facing since several days to a rebound of the epidemic of Covid-19, reported Monday a record of contamination over the last 24 hours, with 93 new infections, the highest level since the onset of the coronavirus five months ago.
Paris mask
Parisians have to wear a mask since Monday morning in over a hundred streets located in the most popular areas of the French capital, overwhelmed by a scorching heat.
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Companies battered in the United Kingdom
One in three in the United Kingdom account deleteimer jobs in the third quarter, according to a study published Monday, raising fears of a wave of social plans in the country so that the withdrawal of the scheme of partial unemployment is to be expected in a few months.
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Not return of football supporters germans
the German minister of Health rejected Monday the idea of a return to the football fans in the stadiums, considering that this would send “a wrong signal”, while the country is experiencing a resurgence of the pandemic.
