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General News: The new corona epidemic in Europe continues to rebound, many politicians and government departments are affected
Xinhua News Agency, Dublin, October 6. The Xinhua News Agency in Europe reported: The new corona epidemic in Europe has continued to recover recently. The number of new cases confirmed in a single day in many countries has reached a new record, and many politicians and government departments in Europe have been affected. Countries have responded by strengthening response mechanisms and increasing management and control efforts.
According to data published by the World Health Organization on the afternoon of the 5th, in the last 24 hours in Europe there were 71,565 new confirmed cases of new corona, a total of 6,269,155 confirmed cases, 427 new deaths and a total of 240,652 deaths.
The British government reported on the 5th that there were 12,594 new confirmed cases, with a total of 515,571 confirmed cases, the number of new cases has exceeded 10,000 for three consecutive days. British Prime Minister Johnson said a few days ago that the British government “would not hesitate” to do so if evidence shows that the epidemic has reached the point where further action is needed.
The mayor of Paris, France, and the chief of police held a joint press conference on the 5th to announce that Paris has entered the “high alert” state of the epidemic and will take a series of new restrictions such as the closure of bars in the next 15 days. Paris Police Chief Didier La Leman said that the spread of the virus in and around Paris has been extremely active recently, the occupancy rate of intensive care beds has exceeded 36%, and the medical system is faced with increasing pressure.
According to new corona epidemic data released by the German disease control agency Robert Koch Institute on the 5th, at 0:00 on that day, Germany had a total of 300,619 confirmed cases and a total of 9,534 deaths. In addition, according to the latest epidemic report of the Institute, there are a total of 6 regions throughout the country that have exceeded the “alert line” of 50 confirmed cases per 100,000 inhabitants, 3 of which are in the main city of Berlin. . The German Academy of Sciences recently issued a statement saying that with the arrival of autumn and winter, the new corona epidemic in Germany is at risk of getting worse.
Italy added 2,257 confirmed cases on the 5th. This is the fifth consecutive day that the country has more than 2,000 new cases in a single day. To control the epidemic, five regions, including Lazio, where Rome is located, have stipulated that the public must wear masks outdoors. According to an administrative order being drafted by the Italian government, the new emergence of the country’s crown will continue at least until January 31 next year. The scope of the mandatory use of masks can be extended to the entire country, and violators can face a fine of up to 3,000 euros.
The Swiss Federal Office of Public Health announced on the 5th that the country has recently confirmed 1,548 cases in the previous three days, with a total of 55,932 confirmed cases and a total of 1,787 deaths; Switzerland has 653 infections per 100,000 inhabitants, one of the highest infection rates in Europe. One. The health department of the Swiss canton of Zurich announced that more people have been infected due to recent participation in Latin dance activities. The canton will close all Latin dance training classes and ban dance parties before October 18.
Irish Prime Minister Michel Martin announced on the evening of the 5th that the government decided to upgrade the national epidemic response mechanism from the original level 2 to level 3 as of 12pm on the 6th due to the recent worsening of the epidemic situation of the country. Unless necessary, people cannot travel between regions and countries; all indoor cultural facilities are closed; restaurants, cafes and bars can only offer cookouts or take-out services; schools and preschool institutions can continue to attend classes, shops, hairdressers and beauty salons, etc. Service companies can also continue to operate, but must strictly comply with relevant regulations against the epidemic. As of midnight on the 4th, a total of 38,549 cases have been confirmed in Ireland and a total of 1,810 deaths have been reported.
Greece, the Czech Republic and other countries have also tightened prevention and control measures due to the worsening of the epidemic. A Greek government spokesman said on the 5th that the celebrations of the National Day parade on October 28 will be canceled due to the epidemic. The Czech Republic entered a state of emergency again as of the 5th, and the emergency lasted 30 days. The Slovenian government issued a new decree on May 5, which requires a disinfectant hand sanitizer to be placed at the entrance to buildings and elevators. Hungarian Prime Minister Orban said a few days ago that the Hungarian government is negotiating with many countries to buy the new crown vaccine to ensure that their citizens can receive the new crown vaccine on time.
The epidemic has affected many politicians and some important departments in Europe.
European Commission President Von der Lein said on Twitter on the 5th that at an event on September 29, a person who was present at the same time tested positive for the new corona virus on October 4, thus who decided to be self-employed from day 5. Isolate until the afternoon of day 6.
A spokesman for Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linkvicius said on the 5th that Linkvicius will isolate himself for a week because he has been in close contact with two confirmed persons from the French Embassy in Lithuania. According to news from the Lithuanian Presidential Palace, President Gitanas Nauseda and his wife also underwent preventive tests for this, and the test results were negative.
On the 5th, a staff member of the Austrian Chancellery tested positive for the new corona virus. All Foreign Ministry staff, including Prime Minister Kurz, went to work from home and were tested for the virus. Currently, Kurtz’s test results are still waiting.
The Polish Minister of Education and Science, Przemeslaw Czarnek, said on the 5th that he had been diagnosed with the new corona virus and that he will not be able to participate in the oath of office on the afternoon of the 6th. A staff member of the Ministry of Justice from Bulgaria was diagnosed with the new corona virus on the 5th, prompting the temporary closure of the ministry’s office building for full disinfection. (Editor: Zhang Qi; Participating reporters: Chen Junxia, Li Jizhi, Zhang Jiawei, Jin Jing, Tang Ji, Zhang Yirong, Chen Zhanjie, Li Xiaopeng, Yu Tao, Lin Huifen, Sun Yifei, Peng Lijun, Yang Xiaohong, Zhang Zhang, Zhangian Baoping, Yuan Xinginn brilliant)