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On the 16th in California, the number of people newly infected with the new corona virus reached a record 53,711. The death toll was also the highest at 293. There is a looming shortage of beds in intensive care wards (ICUs) and medical staff. Although a house hold order has been issued, the spread of the infection has not stopped.
Approximately 1,600 medical professionals in New York City have been vaccinated with the new Crown in the past 48 hours. Revealed the mayor Debrasio. New York Governor Kuomo warned again in January that depending on the hospitalization rate during the Christmas season, all stores may be closed except for those necessary for daily life.
The problem first occurred with the distribution of the corona vaccine that began in the United States. Distribution of 3,900 Physer vaccines scheduled for this week in Alabama, California, was suspended. It was because the storage temperature was lower than the specified value. US officials also said Physer will supply 900,000 fewer vaccines next week than this week.
In Alaska, a vaccinated medical worker showed allergic symptoms such as difficulty breathing and was treated in an emergency room. This worker had no history of allergies. This is the first allergic reaction to Physer’s vaccine in the United States.
In Germany, the number of deaths per day due to Corona was the highest since the beginning of the pandemic on the 16th. The country entered a strict lockdown (city lockdown) from the same day, but Prime Minister Merkel said which could continue after January.He suggested.
European authoritiesWith PfizerOur goal is to shorten the timeline for approval of the Biontech corona vaccine. This was revealed by several people familiar with the plan, which could be offered before Christmas on the European continent.
If the vaccine receives support at a meeting of the Commission for Human Medicines (CHMP) of the European Pharmaceutical Agency (EMA) on the 21st, the European Commission plans to approve it at the end of the same day, the European Union said. (EU) An official explained. If that happens, the first shipment will be possible on the 23rd, one person said.
The EU will provide the corona vaccine before Christmas to shorten the approval process
US Secretary of State Pompeo went into voluntary quarantine after contacting a person who tested positive for corona. Pompeo tested negative, according to a State Department spokesperson.
US retail sales in November fell more than the market expected, and October was revised down from an increase to a decrease. It was suggested that the economic recovery was stumbling in the context of the record expansion of corona infection and the difficulty of collecting additional economic measures.
US Retail Sales Fall More Than Expected in November: Signs of Slowdown in Economic Recovery
Johns Hopkins University and Bloomberg AggregationAccording to the data, the number of infected people in the world is close to 73.9 million and the death toll exceeds 1.64 million.
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new Corona Rapid Test Kit from Abbott Laboratories. The price is 25 dollars (about 2600 yen) and you can use it at home.
Original title:California crisis deepens; US Allergic Reaction: Virus Update （抜 粋）
$ 25 Abbott Rapid Virus Test Approved for Home Use （抜 粋）
