Coronavirus, ‘super red’ areas in France. New Peak in Britain – Abroad



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Rome, September 23, 2020 – The second wave of coronavirus is increasingly worrying Europe, which has exceeded the psychological threshold of 5 million infected. Soaring deaths in Spain, high number of infections in France and new restrictions on Britain (where the stadiums could remain closed throughout the winter) and where there has been a new peak (more than 6 thousand cases). High values ​​also in Germany: in the country the number of confirmed cases increased by 1,769 in the last 24 hours. The victims since yesterday are 13. The total of deaths is now 9,409. In recent weeks, in Germany, contagion cases have consistently exceeded 1,500, having fallen below 500 between June and July. HE German bishops they push themselves to imagine outdoor masses, in the square at Christmas, braving the harsh weather, to prevent the spread of the virus.

Meanwhile, the Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent has indicated to the UN that at least 51.6 million people in the world have been hit by floods, droughts or storms and at the same time by the coronavirus

FOCUS / Bulletin Italia: 1640 cases and 20 deaths

France, closed bars in Marseille

The data of the last 24 hours confirm the “continuous deterioration” of the situation. New positive cases in a single day rose above 13,000 (yesterday were 10,008), reaching altitude 13,072. The positivity rate continues to rise, now at 6.2%. And the map of France – so far studded with “red” areas – is enriched with new and more threatening colors: dark red for “high alert” (this is the case of Marseille-Aix en Provence, where will they be from Monday bars and restaurants closed) and the ‘scarlatyo’ (health emergency). New tightening in Paris, with early closure at 10 pm for all bars and restaurants and a ban on meetings of more than 10 people.

Always today the news that Alexandre benalla, the former bodyguard of twenty-nine years of Emmanuel macron ended up at the center of the controversy for the violence he committed during the demonstration on May 1, 2018 in Paris, today he was hospitalized in resuscitation after contracting the virus: this is what Le Parisien reports. Benalla was “transported by ambulance by firefighters to the Cocin hospital resuscitation service due to a worsening” of his health, sources close to him need.

Great Britain, not financial

New may peak of coronavirus cases in UK according to daily data released today by the government, which certify other 6,178 contagion against almost 5,000 yesterday. Stable, on the other hand, on the eve of the entry into force of the new restrictions announced yesterday by Boris johnson – The death toll (37 in the last 24 hours as yesterday), as well as the total number of national hospitalizations in intensive care, stopped at 181. Finally, some 220,000 daily tests were carried out, to a sum of more than 19 million from the start of the pandemic.

The Vice Minister of Health Pierpaolo Sileri comments: “In Italy we are better and certainly the numbers comfort us in this. I listen to many friends and colleagues who are in the UK and they tell me that the mask is not used. In fact I have Italian friends who have also been troubled confidentially because they wore masks. So certainly different strategies were used. “

BoJo also announced that there will be no fall funding this year in the UK, given the difficulty of making long-term plans due to the impact on the economy from the coronavirus emergency.

Israel: towards the total blockade

Very heavy situation in Israel, where a new record of infections was registered: the health ministry reported 6,861 cases in one day compared to nearly 60,000 tests, with a morbidity rate of just under 12%. Currently 1,352 people are hospitalized, 668 of whom are seriously ill. Over the weekend it is expected that 800 cases will be exceeded, the maximum limit for hospitals.

First Benyamin netanyahu announces: “We are moving towards a full lock due to the resurgence of infections ”.

Coronavirus, the deserted streets of Tel Aviv (Ansa)

He healed the fattest man in the world

Defined as “the fattest man in the world” in 2017 by the Guinness Book of Records, the Mexican Juan Pedro Franco, who has since lost nearly 400 pounds, managed to defeat the Covid-19 contract a month ago. “It was complicated because it is a very aggressive disease and I was a risk person – said Franco, who is 36 years old – I had a headache, body aches, fever and I was short of breath.” Juan Pedro Franco weighed 595 pounds, and although he now weighs 208, the ailments associated with his obesity – diabetes, hypertension, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – worked against him in his battle against the virus. But now it’s gotten out of it anyway.

Brazil, almost 139 thousand dead

Brazil registered 869 additional deaths and 33,281 new infections in the last 24 hours on Wednesday. Therefore, the total number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the South American country has risen to 4,624,885, while the total number of victims since the start of the pandemic has reached 138,977. The fatality rate is 3%, while the mortality rate is 66.1 people per one hundred thousand inhabitants.

U.S

In the U.S are at least 39,334 People have contracted Covid in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 6,896,274, according to the latest data provided by Johns Hopkins University. The victims since yesterday are 921, for a total of 200,807 deaths. “I think it’s a shame,” said the US president. Donald trump, responding to journalists who asked him to comment on exceeding the threshold of 200,000 deaths. ” I think if we didn’t do it right, you would have 2.5 million deaths. If you look at the possible alternatives, you would have 2.5 million deaths or something like that. It could have a substantially higher number. ”

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Also good news from the United States. In fact, the proof of phase 3 vaccine candidate of the Janssen company, of the Johnson and Johnson, based on a single dose. Enlisting is planned 60,000 volunteers at 215 centers in the US This was announced today by Anthony Fauci, director general of the American Institute of Infectious Diseases (Niaid), part of the National Institutes of Health (Nih), and the US research and biomedical agency Barda ( Advanced Biomedical Research and Development Authority). It is the fourth phase 3 test to take place in the U.S. After the Moderna, AstraZeneca and Pfizer Companies, thanks to an unprecedented rush in issuing permits.

Russia

The Russia confirmation 6,431 new cases and the infections had never been so many in 24 hours since last July 13. The Tass agency specifies that the majority of new cases are registered in Moscow (970) and Saint Petersburg (208). Official data speak of a total of 1,122,241 cases and also 923,699 patients recovered since the start of the health emergency. The death toll is 19,799 dead, 150 deaths more than yesterday’s newsletter. Meanwhile, the Russian president today Vladimir Putin announced that another coronavirus vaccine, the second, will be registered shortly by Moscow.

The other countries

Meanwhile in India I have been exceeded 90 thousand dead attributable to Coronavirus. In one day, 1,085 people lost their lives due to complications related to the infection and the total number of victims was updated to 90,020. On the other hand, the total number of infections in India amounted to 5,646,010, with an increase of 83,347 cases compared to the previous day.

L ‘Indonesia other prints 4,465 new cases, the highest daily figure since the beginning of the epidemic in the country. The victims since yesterday have been 140, for a total balance of 9,977 deaths related to Covid-19, the highest in all of Southeast Asia.

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