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In Europe, many countries are beginning to relax crown restrictions. Meanwhile, researchers await a vaccine. It could come sooner than expected.
- The corona virus * has hit Europe particularly hard.
- Many countries are already loosening their restrictions.
- British researchers now await a vaccine.
- Here you will find basic information about the corona virus *. You can also view the current number of cases in Germany as a map *. The most important thing on the subject is also in our new one. Corona News Facebook page.
Update April 28, 4.20 p.m.: Too France now she wants to relax her crown measurements. The curfew, which has been in effect for six weeks, will be gradually relaxed starting May 11. This stems from a government statement on Tuesday. It is planned to wear a mask on public transportation and massively expand the crown tests to around 700,000 per week. In addition, there will be a mobile phone application to track infection routes. According to Philippes, the first primary schools and kindergartens should open voluntarily starting May 11. Middle schools continue on May 18, but initially only in some affected regions.
The strict curfew since March 17 prevented more than 60,000 deaths, the prime minister emphasized. A continuation of the measures would carry the “risk of a collapse” of the economy.
Coronavirus in Europe: the situation in the UK is getting worse: thousands of people die in nursing homes
Update April 28, 3.20 p.m .: The situation in Britain is worsening. In British nursing homes, thousands of people have died of crown infections. In England and Wales alone, 4,343 residents died in two weeks (April 10-24), the national statistics agency ONS announced Tuesday.
Facility operators fear that the culmination of the Pandemic it has not yet been reached in their homes. They warned that the number of deaths in households increased significantly.
In the statistics published daily by the government on Covid-19 dead deaths are only recorded in hospitals. So far, more than 21,000 people have died as a result of their infection in clinics. Critics always had a high Not reported suspected, also for lack of Crown tests.
London Europe it became extremely difficult from the Crown-Pandemic pulse. Italy * (199,414 infected) and Spain (229,422 infected) in particular have an extremely high number of infected people and deaths *. However, in many countries, including Germany Meanwhile, there have been discussions about relaxing the crown measures * or the restrictions are already being relaxed. France is based on Germany, for example. *
Many politicians and virologists warn against jeopardizing what has been accomplished. In Germany, for example, the Robert Koch Institute, Chancellor Merkel and Bavarian Prime Minister Söder * swear by the population that they must prepare for a life with the virus *. The pandemic had not resisted until there was an adequate The vaccine give, he says.
Coronavirus in Europe: British researchers give hope for the vaccine
Meanwhile, researchers around the world are working feverishly to be able to produce such a drug. So far, however, it has been estimated that a vaccine * not before the Year change It would be available. In addition to the research itself, the studies and tests and the mass production of the agent cost time.
Now researchers are doing the college Oxford I hope it will be much sooner Crown–The vaccine could give. Possibly yes in September Several million doses of a new vaccine are available. That informs the New York Times and refers to the work of the Jenner Institute at the University of Oxford.
The drug had already been tested on rhesus monkeys. Six monkeys were vaccinated and then infected with the corona virus. After four weeks, all the animals were healthy.
Coronavirus in Europe: first vaccine study in thousands of volunteers
Scientists now plan one in May clinic study with almost 6,000 volunteers. The Jenner Institute is taking a pioneering role as this will be the first study of this size. This is to test whether the product is effective and safe. Thanks to the authorities’ exemption and a faster manufacturing process, the drug could be available in the fall. However, the researchers also stepped on the euphoria brake. This point in time is part of the more optimistic scenario.
Summer vacation is also on the brink. Sicily now wants to reimburse some of the travel expenses to attract tourists to Corona.
rjs / afp
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