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Original title: Full news: European medical systems under pressure to curb the spread of the epidemic still need to implement the lockdown
Xinhua News Agency, Prague, November 12. Reporters from the Xinhua News Agency in the European region reported: The second wave of the new corona epidemic in Europe is fierce and the medical systems of many countries are under great pressure. To curb the spread of the epidemic, blocking remains a difficult and necessary option.
Multinational medical systems face serious challenges
The number of new cases confirmed in a single day in Germany rose to more than 20,000 on the 12th. Severe cases have doubled in the last two weeks and the total number has surpassed the epidemic in spring this year. Lothar Willer, director of the Robert Koch Institute, a German disease control agency, warned that the emergence of a large number of cases means that more and more medical personnel are infected and medical institutions will reach their limits of capacity.
French Prime Minister Castel said on the 12th that France is facing an extremely serious second wave of the new corona epidemic and that the medical system is under great pressure. There are currently 32,683 COVID-19 patients hospitalized nationwide, surpassing the number of people at the peak of the epidemic in April. 4,899 patients are receiving treatment in the intensive care unit.
Austria added 9,262 confirmed cases of new corona on the 12th, a new record since the epidemic. Austrian health experts said 10 days have passed since the implementation of the second lockdown, but the number of new cases in a single day remains high. The number of hospitalized and intensive care patients has increased dramatically and the medical system is facing serious challenges.
Greece’s National Public Health Organization announced on the 12th that there were 3,316 new confirmed cases of new crowns in Greece in the last 24 hours, setting a new record in one day since the end of February. The new corona epidemic has put enormous pressure on the public medical system, especially in the northern city of Thessaloniki, where more than 500 new infections have been added every day for several weeks.
The state of Sarajevo, where Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina is located, has recently had an urgent need for capacity in its medical system. The state is stepping up construction of a 100-bed hospital to treat patients with the new crown. Bulgaria, Lithuania and other countries have experienced serious infections among medical personnel.
The lockdown has yet to be implemented to contain the spread of the epidemic
Faced with the growing epidemic, German Health Minister Jens Span said on the 12th that Germans might not be able to hold large gatherings and celebrations as they did in the past during winter break from December this year to January next year. .
Greece has implemented comprehensive lockdown measures for nearly a week and data from the SMS platform system shows an increase in applications for night travel. To prevent large numbers of people from coming out to exacerbate the spread of the virus, Greece decided to implement a nationwide curfew from November 13. Greek Prime Minister Mizotakis said that young people staying outside and gathering are the main reasons for the further spread of the new corona virus in Greece.
The Slovenian government decided on the 12th to toughen epidemic prevention measures, including once again closing stores that do not provide necessities or services, suspending public transport, banning gatherings in public places and tightening border prevention policies. epidemics. Health Minister Tomar Ganthar said at a press conference that day that the aim of the new measures is to limit contact between people as much as possible. Without these measures, people will not be able to return to normal life.
The Irish Health Ministry said on the 12th that the “city lockdown” implemented on October 22nd has significantly contained the epidemic. The government hopes to lift the “lockdown” measures on December 1, creating an atmosphere for Christmas and New Years. However, Irish Deputy Prime Minister Leo Varadka asked on the 12th that Irish people planning to return from abroad for Christmas not to book air tickets in advance for now and make a decision after the epidemic clears up.
Czech Health Minister Blatterny said on the 11th that the Czech Republic had passed the “tipping point” of the epidemic’s growth and that the proportion of positive tests for the new crown had started to decline. But he also warned that if people act irresponsibly and freely, the situation may soon deteriorate again, “Christmas will not be better.” (Editor: Yang Xiaohong; participating reporters: Peng Lijun, Zhang Qi, Chen Chen, Yu Tao, Li Xiaopeng, Zhang Yirong, Zhang Baoping, Zhang Xiuzhi, Gao Lei, He Miao, Sun Yifei, Guo Mingfang, Yuan Liang, Chen Junxia , Zuo Wei)
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