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Covid is besieging France as it complies with the strict measures imposed by Johnson yesterday in Britain. The French Minister of Health, Olivier Véran, has spoken tonight on television of a “now degraded situation” in several cities and in particular in Paris and in the Ile-de-France region, an area that has passed under “reinforced alert “. These are the main measures announced: prohibition of meetings of more than 10 people, prohibition of student parties and associations, closing of bars and nightclubs at 10pm. New positive cases in a single day rose above 13,000 (yesterday they were 10,008), to 13,072. The positivity rate continues to rise, now at 6.2%. In the last 24 hours, the victims have been 43, a figure that brings the total to 31,459. On the other hand, there are 24 more patients in intensive care than yesterday.
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The area of Marseille and Aix-en-Provence is, together with Guadeloupe, on “high alert”, with even stricter restrictions. Starting Monday, all bars and restaurants will see a total closure in Marseille and Aix-en-Provence in southern France. The Minister of Health, Olivier Véran, defined them as the areas “in maximum alert” in the French panorama together with Guadeloupe.
No one in Europe is safe from the second wave of the pandemic. Not even Germany, where the worst is yet to come, her experts warn, on the day that Chancellor Heiko Mass also quarantined her as a precaution. In the Old Continent, which has exceeded the psychological threshold of 5 million infected, France carries out a new grip on Paris and the decimated Community of Madrid has invoked the army to manage the red zones in which almost a million Spaniards they are forced into ‘isolation. Germany, compared to other large European countries, suffered a lesser impact during the first wave. And the evolution of new infections for now remains below the median threshold of 2,000. Now, however, “we have to change some things because the pandemic will only start in earnest now. Even with us. The warning came from Christian Drosten, a virologist at the Charité hospital who represents one of the most authoritative voices on the national scientific scene.
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The Metropolitan Opera in New York will be closed for another year. This was announced by the New York theater that initially planned to resume the 2020-21 season with a gala on New Year’s Eve. The pandemic remains a threat and the operating costs of a 3,800-seat facility do not allow it to reopen with reduced capacity.
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Covid, cases are growing in Eastern Europe
Contagions grow back Romania, where in the last 24 hours 1,767 new cases of coronavirus have been registered, with another 47 deaths. The Balkan country remains the most affected by the covid-19 epidemic, but also the one that has carried out the most tests, more than 2.2 million so far. New jump in infections also in Bosnia-Herzegovina, which recorded 344 infections and 12 deaths in 24 hours, and in Montenegro with 290 new cases and five victims. Croatia reported 204 cases and two deaths today, North Macedonia 183 infections and five deaths, Slovenia 136 infections and one death, Bulgaria 109 cases and two victims. Serbia is confirmed with a more favorable epidemiological situation, with 81 infections and one victim, and Kosovo where 62 cases and one death were registered in 24 hours.
Covid New York, the Met is closed for a year: even Broadway theaters at risk
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