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Rome, December 23, 2020 – L‘Europe must deal with Covid variant that comes from England and with data that remain negative especially in Germany, the country that had best handled the first wave and is now facing a violent second wave. The data of the last 24 hours also testify to this. In the last 24 hours there have been another 24,740 cases of coronavirus and 962 deaths. The Robert Koch Institute reported this. This is the new all-time high since March. And also the data of the U.S they continue to be devastating. In fact, on Tuesday, December 22, in the United States there were more than 201,000 new cases of Covid and at least 3,239 deaths. The New York Times reports it. Since the start of the pandemic, 18.2 million Americans have been infected, with more than 323,000 deaths. Also from the United States comes the news of an agreement with Pfizer for another 100 million doses of the vaccine.
Covid Italia Newsletter of December 23
Covid variant, passengers arrived in Calais
Here is the identikit of the English patient
They landed on CalaisIn France, the first passengers arrived from Great Britain after French Transport Minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbari announced last night that air, sea and rail connections with the United Kingdom would resume this morning, provided that upon arrival the Travellers
show “a negative test”. France, Belgium and the Netherlands have decided to partially reopen the borders with Great Britain to allow the return of their compatriots and the transit of goods through the English Channel.
The however, tension remains high in Dover where thousands of trucks have piled up in recent days, blocked by the French decision to close the borders with Great Britain due to fears over the spread of the variant of the new coronavirus. This morning there were clashes between the carriers and the police.
Instead, Denmark and Norway extend the ban on flights with Great Britain. Kosovo suspends them and Bulgaria repairs them.
Great Britain, 744 new deaths
The UK has recorded 39,237 new cases in the last 24 hours, while there have been 744 new deaths, the latter an increase marking the highest figure since April.
Meanwhile, the British minister The Department of Health Matt Hancock announced the extension of the blockade to counteract the spread of Covid-19 to more areas of the national territory. Much of the east and southeast of England will enter risk level 4, with stricter restrictions, starting on Boxing Day: level three is not sufficient to control the new variant. At midnight on Boxing Day, then, Sussex, Oxfordshire, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire, those parts of Essex not yet at level four, Waverley in Surrey and Hampshire will go to alarm level four.
Italians trapped in London until Epiphany
Macron is better
The state of health of the French president Emmanuel macron, positive for covid since last week, “shows signs of improvement,” announced the Elysée. Macron, in solitary confinement, moved to his official residence in Versailles. However, the French president chaired the Council of Ministers, via videoconference, on Monday.
Madrid closed until January 6
The Community of Madrid will be closed from today until January 6: it will be prohibited to enter or leave the region during this period with some exceptions, such as visits from relatives or relatives. The decision to close the perimeter on these dates was adopted by the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System, with the exception of duly justified trips that occur for any of the causes provided by the decree on the state of alert, as well as visits to places of habitual residence. of family members or relatives.
Switzerland: to vaccination
The Switzerland has started the vaccination campaign for Covid: a 90-year-old guest in a nursing home in the Lucerne region was the first to receive the serum developed by Pfizer / BioNTech, approved four days ago by the authorities.
Russia, more than 27 thousand new cases
In Russia, in the last 24 hours, there have been 27,250 new cases of Covid-19 and 549 deaths caused by the disease. The national coronavirus operations center reports this. The areas with the highest number of new infections in the last day are Moscow, with 5,652 cases, Saint Petersburg with 3,749 and the capital region with 1,540 cases.
Japan, record of new cases
the Japan Today 3,271 cases of Covid-19 contagion were registered, a record. The dead were 56.
Peru exceeds one million cases
the Peru yesterday it became the 17th country in the world and the 6th in the Americas to overcome the Covid-19 infectious barrier, with a total of 1,000,153 confirmed cases.
Brazil about a thousand deaths a day
the Brazil confirmed 968 more deaths from the new coronavirus and another 55,202 infections in the last 24 hours, figures that confirm the acceleration of the pandemic seen in the country in recent weeks, the government said.
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