Coronavirus, a new record in France: +32,427 cases in 24 hours. Another 7,830 infections in Germany. Merkel: “Stay home”

Angela Merkel’s alarm in Germany, the restrictive measures recently put in place in Belgium and Poland, the new record of cases registered in France. The coronavirus continues to run fast in Europe: starting from the country led by Emmanuel Macron, where they are 32,427 people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. According to the figures released by Santé Publique, the positivity rate rises to 13.1%, despite the fact that the swabs that are performed every day are already 200mila. Deaths are also on the rise: 90, for a total of 33,392 since early March. It is not better in Germany, where Angela Merkel speaks directly to him the citizens Germans, on the third consecutive day in which the limit of 7 thousand cases was exceeded: they were 7,830 ei deceased 33, for a total, since the beginning of the pandemic, of 356,387 infected and 9,767 victims “Now we must do everything possible so that the virus does not spread uncontrollably. Every day counts ”, says the chancellor. “I ask you to avoid any movement that is not really necessary, party that’s not really necessary. State a House, wherever you are, anywhere moment it’s possible “.

Germany –In her speech to the population, Merkel appealed to individual responsibility. Then he warned: “The summer relatively relaxed it’s over. Now we are facing difficult months. What will our winter be like, ours? Christmas, will be decided in the coming days and weeks. We will all decide with our own behavior“Meanwhile, the German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier He went into quarantine pending the test result after one of his bodyguards tested positive for coronavirus. On the other hand, the Austrian Foreign Minister was positive Alexander Schallenberg: A ministry spokesman added that “there is suspicion” that the contagion may have occurred during the summit of the ministers of Foreign EU countries Monday in Luxembourg. His Belgian counterpart is also positive Sophie Wilmes who, however, specified that the infection probably occurred in the family “given the precautions taken outside the home.”

Belgium – On October 13, according to official data, the new positives exceeded the 10,000 mark in a single day, reaching 10,369. Between October 7 and 13, the daily average of deaths increased by 11.7% to 25, while the reproduction rate of the virus exceeded 1.5, which means that each infected in turn has passed the virus to a person and a half. The positivity rate of the test, on the other hand, reached 13.3%. To try to stop the spread of the virus, the Belgian government yesterday ordered the closure of cafes and restaurants for four weeks and the activation of a night curfew from midnight to five in the morning throughout the country.

Austria – New record of daily cases. There have been 1,747 confirmed infections in the country in the last 24 hours. This month’s daily data has repeatedly topped the 1,050 peak reached in March during the first wave.

Poland – New absolute record of infections since the beginning of the pandemic. The health authorities registered 9,622 new infections, with 84 deaths. The previous record was set on Thursday, with nearly 8,100 new confirmed cases. In everything, in Poland 167,230 cases of contagion e 3,524 deceased. As of today, the new restrictive measures decided by the government are also in force. Meetings in so-called ‘red zones’, the areas with the highest rates of contagion, are limited to 10 persons. In these areas the college and secondary schools move to distance education, while in the rest of country a mixed system is adopted. Gyms me swimming pool have been closed and all sporting events nationwide will be held behind closed doors. Since last Saturday, however, the obligation to wear a mask outdoors has been in force.

Russia – The number of coronavirus cases in Russia has increased by 14,922 in the last 24 hours compared to 15,150 the day before. In relative terms, growth for the second day in a row is 1.1%. In total, 1,384,235 people were infected in Russia.

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