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the U.S Yesterday there were 152,478 new cases of coronavirus and 3,943 more deaths caused by the disease: this is what emerges from the Johns Hopkins University counts, reports CNN.
The new data brings the total number of infections in the country to 25,598,061 and the number of deaths to 429,195.
So far, at least 47,230,950 doses of vaccines have been distributed in the United States and at least 24,652,634 doses have been administered.
the Brazil registered 1,283 deaths from Covid-19 and 63,520 infections in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Ministry of Health. Victims since the beginning of the pandemic have risen to 220,312 and infections to 8,996,876. People already vaccinated are 1,254,992.
the South Africa has approved AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine for emergency use and will continue to review requests from Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson for approval of their respective vaccines, the National Healthcare Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), according to CNN. The first million doses of AstraZeneca’s vaccine, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said, will arrive from India on Monday, February 1. The vaccines destined for South Africa are produced in the laboratories of the Serum Institute of India in Pune. South Africa is the African country most affected by the coronavirus, with more than 1.4 million cases since the start of the pandemic and 41 thousand deaths.
British Prime Minister Boris johnson reiterated in its evening update briefing on the Covid emergency in Downing Street that it considers reopening schools “a national priority” for the UK, as soon as the current lockdown can be eased, but cautioned that the date of 8 March mentioned above in Parliament is only a conditional deadline: “as close as possible” in the context of a sensible forecast that, however, “depends on the premise that many things are going in the right direction”. Johnson noted, among the necessary conditions, a significant and stabilized decrease in infections and deaths, which for now are still too numerous, and the confirmation of the data on the effectiveness of vaccines. These data are encouraging at the moment, but cannot be further validated before “mid-February,” he said, when the Kingdom is expected to have completed the first dose to at least all the elderly and vulnerable. people (about 15 million people). The same caution was recalled regarding the plans that the prime minister promised to present before February 22 on the schedule for a gradual partial review of the blockade restrictions. Plans whose implementation, ” Johnson insisted, echoing similar warnings from Professors Patrick Vallance and Jonathan Van-Tam, England’s chief scientific adviser and deputy chief medical officer, is still tied to a number of ifs.
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