Emergency renewal approved; WHO advises against remdesivir



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reafter Thursday, after the meeting in Infamous, the President of the Republic affirmed that the “figures indicate” that it is “necessary to renew the State of Emergency”, and having subsequently sent to the Assembly of the Republic the presidential decree that determines this extension, the Parliament debates and votes today its approval. You can remember here what the decree allows (and prohibits) for the new State of Emergency.

This afternoon there will be a Council of Ministers that will determine the measures for the renewal of the Emergency, although the Prime Minister will only announce them to the country tomorrow. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will also speak with the country in the early afternoon of Friday, at 8 pm.

Portugal yesterday reached a new maximum number of daily cases, with 6,994 new cases in 24 hours. The evolution of the pandemic in the country is worrying and there is a risk of “not being able to receive all patients in FIA“, João Gouveia, from the Coordination of Response in Intensive Medicine, warned yesterday during the meeting in Infamous.

However, the good results of the vaccine are news that encourages countries. The prime minister said yesterday that “during the month of December“There may be conditional” first clearances “for vaccines.

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Follow HERE THE MINUTE the latest news about the COVID-19-19 in Portugal and in the world:

10h20 – The renewal of the state of emergency approved. The renewal of the State of Emergency in Portugal was approved today in the Assembly of the Republic, with votes in favor of the PS, PSD and the unregistered deputy Cristina Rodrigues.

CDS, BE and PAN opted for abstention and oPCP, Los Verdes, IL, non-registered deputy Joacine Katar Moreira and Chega voted against.

10h18 – Africa with another 273 dead and 13,453 infected in the last 24 hours. Africa recorded 273 deaths due to COVID-19-19 in the last 24 hours, increasing to 48,681 the total number of fatalities caused by the new coronavirus, which infetou 2,026,841 people on the continent, according to official figures.

10h10 – “It is not surprising that we have repeat cases of infection“. The researcher in immunology Henrique Veiga-Fernandes explained to Notícias ao Minuto everything we need to know about immunity. Now look.

10:07 – Leader of the Orthodox Church Serbia dies of the pandemic. The leader of the Orthodox Church Serbiathe patriarch Irenaeus, died today a victim of COVID-19-19, three weeks after the celebration of the funeral ceremonies of the Orthodox Patriarch of Montenegro, who died from the same illness.

09h59 – Public gatherings with more than 20 people will be banned in Helsinki to combat the spread of the new coronavirus, Finnish authorities announced today.

09h46 – 71 more dead in Catalonia. The Spanish autonomous community registered 2,172 new cases of infection due to the new coronavirus and 71 deaths in the last 24 hours, reports El País.

09h37 – government britNico admits allowing families to reunite at Christmas. The Minister of Health britMatt Hancock said on Friday that the country could ease restrictions to allow families to reunite at Christmas, as there are signs that the number of new cases is beginning to decline, Reuters reports.

According to Hancock, the fact that England is in lockdown for two weeks it has helped reduce the number of cases.

09h33 – PS considers the renewal of the state of emergency essential. The PS considered today that the presidential decree for the renewal of the state of emergency for more days presents a framework of limited, differentiated and proportional use of the powers granted to the exponential Government “of COVID-19-19.

09h25 – After all, what does the decree for the new state of emergency allow and prohibit? Understand everything here.

09h19 – Assembly of the Republic already debating the renewal of the State of Emergency.

09h02 – Russia breaks the daily record with 24,318 cases. The country also recorded 461 deaths on the last day. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 2,039,926 people have tested positive for the new coronavirus, of which 35,311 have died.

09h00 – Where are you most at risk of staying? infected? According to a survey conducted in the United Kingdom, supermarkets are the place where people are potentially most exposed to the new coronavirus and consequently have a higher risk of infection.

08h56 – The Adapt Social + program was reinforced. It reaches 19 million euros. The idea of ​​the program is to support the adaptation of social facilities to the context of a pandemic, guaranteeing the safety of all.

08h47 – “A pandemic it affects children with difficulties and what we do now will determine the future. Let’s go put onthe in the center of the recovery ”, wrote the Spanish Prime Minister on his Twitter page.

08h43 – To have a Merry Christmas for two or three days, “hAvethere will be a price to pay. “ The teacher britdwarf Calum Simple, member of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies [SAGE]He said, speaking to Sky News, that the fact that the number of cases and hospitalizations is falling in some regions where they were higher is a positive sign.

“There is an interval of two weeks between the intervention and the observation of the results,” he said, adding that he hopes there will be a “Merry Christmas for at least two or three days.” However, he warned, there will be a price to pay.

08:35 – Technologies prepare to fight disinformation about vaccines. OR Facebook, Twitter and Google have spent the last few months trying to mitigate the spread of fake news, conspiracy theories, and disinformation about to COVID-19-19. Now, with vaccines already announced to fight the pandemic, the three tech giants are rolling out new plans to remove bogus content about these vaccines.

08h30 – Peru reports 717 new cases and 44 deaths in the last 24 hours. With this to update, the country has a cumulative total of 943,917 confirmed cases and 35,446 deaths.

08h20 – The “inevitable” increase in non-performing loans forces the reinforcement of the measures. The European Commission admits that the crisis of COVID-19-19 will generate an “inevitable increase” in non-performing loans in the European Union (EU), for which it will present a strategy to combat this default, in which Portugal is one of the worst.

07h40 – Experts from who advise against the use of medications Remdesivir. A group of experts from the World Health Organization (who) advised against the use of the drug antiviral remdesivir to treat COVID-19-19, for lack of evidence that it is effective.

OR remdesivir has been identified as a potentially effective treatment for severe cases of COVID-19-19 and is widely used to treat hospitalized people.

07h35 – Imminent vaccine: “We will return to normal life in the second half of 2021”. Albert Bourla, director The US pharmaceutical executive Pfizer, whose vaccine against the new coronavirus could be about to be approved, says that finally “there is light at the end of the tunnel.”

07h30 – Vital economic recovery plan announced in the United States. The announcement of the resumption of negotiations in the United States to pass a financial support plan gave families some hope on Thursday affected because of the crisis, the news agency said AFP.

07h26 – Singer Luciano Camargo infected as COVID-19-19. “I thought it was just a cold,” says the Brazilian artist.

07h25 – Germany registers more than 23 thousand cases and 260 deaths in the last 24 hours. They already went infected 879,564 people since the start of the pandemic, of which 13,630 died.

07h20 – Pfizer e BioNTech today he asks for the approval of the vaccine in the United States. A request for emergency approval of the vaccine against COVID-19-19 developed by Pfizer and BioNTech It must be presented today in the United States, the US government announced Thursday.

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