Covid, the latest news from Italy and the world. WHO, new record in Europe: 123,684 new cases in 24 hours



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The number of infections in 24 hours has reached a new record: according to the latest WHO estimates, yesterday it rose to 383,359. Infections continue to rise in Italy too: the latest daily number of 5,724 new positives and 29 deaths, compared to more than 133,000 swabs (here the bulletin with all the data and here the bulletins since the beginning of the pandemic). The government is preparing to launch new measures and the new Dpcm could be signed as of Monday, October 12. Among the regulations under study are the closure of bars and restaurants at midnight, the prohibition of parking in front of the clubs and the stop for football and all contact sports at an amateur level, but also meetings in homes (here all the details ).

9.17 am – Great Britain, medical authority: we are at a point of no return
The United Kingdom has reached a point of no return in the coronavirus pandemic, similar to that of March, and in the coming weeks, in addition to the increase in cases, there will be an increase in deaths: said Professor Jonathan Van-Tam. England’s deputy chief medical officer, quoted by the BBC. For Van-Tam, the season is against us and the country will face headwinds before winter.

9.05 am – WHO: new case registry in Europe
Europe yesterday recorded the second consecutive daily record of coronavirus cases: the World Health Organization (WHO) reports it on its website. In the last 24 hours, 123,684 infections were registered, about 8.3% more than the previous record of 114,227 cases registered last Friday. According to WHO counts, the total number of infections in Europe to date is 6,809,678 (here are the details on the measures taken in the different countries).

8.08 am – 54,639 new cases in the US in 24 hours
The United States yesterday registered 54,639 new cases of coronavirus and 618 more deaths caused by the disease: reports Johns Hopkins University on its website. The contagion data represents a 4.8% drop compared to last Friday’s level (57,420). The new data brings the total number of infections in the country to 7,717,932 and the number of deaths to 214,370.

7.52 am – New contagion record: 383,359 in 24 hours
The WHO registers a new record of Coronavirus cases registered in the world: yesterday, according to the World Health Organization website, they were 383,359, on Friday they were 355,244. The confirmed deaths since the beginning of the pandemic are 1,064,838.

6.20 – In India more than 7 million infections
In India, coronavirus infections have exceeded seven million, increasingly bringing the Asian country closer to the primacy of the United States among the nations most affected by the pandemic. The latest figures from the Ministry of Health showed an increase of almost 75,000 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 7.05 million. In the United States, infections reached 7.67 million.

October 11, 2020 (change October 11, 2020 | 09:29)

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