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Europe has exceeded six million cases of coronavirus: this is what emerges from an AFP count.
For the second consecutive day the France registers a number of new infected in 24 hours higher than 18,000 cases of coronavirus, according to data from Santé Publique. The new positives are 18,129 today, slightly down from 18,746 yesterday. Since yesterday there have been 76 new deaths, for a total of 32,521 victims since the beginning of the epidemic. There has been an increase of 11 patients in resuscitation (1,427), from 88 in the hospital for coronavirus (7,624).
In Spain, the Superior Court of Justice of Madrid has rejected the coronavirus containment measures imposed by the Government on the capital Spain and nine other cities in the province affirm that the decision to partially close says “fundamental rights and freedoms”. The Spanish Ministry of Health had imposed stricter measures than those ordered by the Madrid City Council to contain coronavirus infections, given a contagion rate more than three times higher than that of the rest of the country. The ‘partial closure’, which came into effect on Friday night for some four and a half million inhabitants, did not force them to stay at home but limited freedom of movement outside their own municipality of residence except for work reasons, study or health. An imposition that was immediately rejected by the president of the Community of Madrid Isabel Diaz Ayuso that he had denounced an “invasion of powers”, filing an appeal. Now the Superior Court of Justice deems illegitimate the government’s decision and the related sanctions “for violating fundamental rights and freedoms”, recommending the adoption of consensual measures for the protection of public health.
The president of the Community of Madrid has urged citizens not to leave the capital, despite the victory in court. The measures ordered by the Ministry of Health “will be withdrawn,” Ayuso announced, but instead others will be launched, “reasonable, fair and considerate.”
Meanwhile, the situation worsens in France: ‘In some territories we have managed to slow things down, but the virus circulates faster. And in places where it circulates too fast, particularly among adults and where there are too many beds occupied in hospitals, then we will have to go towards greater restrictions, ‘says the president. Emmanuel macron. Yesterday 18,746 cases were registered in France. The “Plan Blanc”, the emergency plan that makes it possible to mobilize all hospital resources in the presence of a crisis, has been launched again this morning in Ile-de-France, the Paris region. This was announced – in the face of the Covid-19 emergency – by the regional health director Aurélien Rousseau – explaining that the epidemic “is beginning to make itself felt again in intensive care and in hospitals.” The “White Plan” was decreed on March 6 for the first wave of the Coronavirus and was extended to the entire country on March 13. to ’empower citizens’.
Is a Alarming new record for coronavirus cases shakes Germany. There have been more than 4,000 new infections in the last 24 hours, never so many since April 11, when the country was still closed. It had been 2,898 the day before.
the United Kingdom Today it registered 17,540 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, 3,300 more than yesterday. Sky News reports. The victims are 77, compared to 70 yesterday.
In Brussels, cafes and bars are closed for a month– The city security council decided it for the new increase in coronavirus cases. Instead, the restaurants will remain open. Pubs, bars, restaurants and cafes throughout central Scotland, including Glasgow and Edinburgh, will be closed for two weeks starting Friday.. This was announced by Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon, according to BBC reports. “None of this is easy,” he stressed, adding that he is aware that with each decision “life and work are at stake.” 14,542 new infections were registered on Tuesday. There are 70 deaths, bringing the total deaths to 42,515.
The number of coronavirus cases in Brazil has passed the 5 million mark: The country’s Ministry of Health announced this, according to CNN. Yesterday there were 31,553 new infections, a figure that brought the total number of infections to 5,000,694. At the same time, another 734 deaths have been reported, for a total of 148,228 deaths in the South American country since the start of the pandemic.
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