Category: Coronavirus
Coronavirus News
58,000 students & teachers in quarantine in Catalunya, Spain
58,000 students & teachers in quarantine in Catalunya, Spain
https://www.catalannews.com/covid-19/item/quarantined-classes-and-schools-daily-figures-explained-in-graphs More...
Spain heading for new coronavirus lockdown
“Spain is heading towards another state of alarm. Catalonia, the Basque Country, Asturias, Navarra, Extremadura, La Rioja and Melilla request it and Citizens have offered their votes to the Government to approve it
As the incidence of the coronavirus soars in practically the entire country, the legal instruments to deal with it are getting shorter and shorter. More...
COVID-19 cases across Italy have risen 19,143
COVID-19 cases across Italy have risen seven-fold since the start of the month, jumping to 19,143 on Friday and raising fears that the pandemic is spiralling out of control. More...
‘Absolutely terrifying’ impact of Covid admissions on northern UK hospitals revealed
As of Thursday, almost 6,100 patients were in hospital with Covid-19 across the country, 4,670 were receiving oxygen and 563 were on ventilators, according to the data. More...
New study shows that both temperature and humidity play a key role in the survival of Sars-Cov-2
According to the preprint, published last week, Sars-Cov-2 survives best at low temperatures in dry air. More...
UK announces 21,242 more coronavirus cases and 189 deaths
Sir Patrick Vallance claims up to 90,000 people could be getting infected every day in England
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8868865/Coronavirus-90-000-people-catching-Covid-19-day-Sir-Patrick-Vallance-claims.html More...
France extends overnight curfew as COVID cases surge
France will extend an overnight curfew to dozens more areas in a bid to slow the spread of coronavirus, Prime Minister Jean Castex has announced.
Czech Republic – Shops and Services to Close from Tomorrow
Exceptions include shops selling food, fuels, medicine and hygiene products, small animals and food for animals, tobacco, as well as laundromats, towing and repair services, delivery pick-up facilities, ticket offices, funeral services, flower shops and several others. More...
Northern Ireland Covid-19 hospital admissions to exceed first wave within days
Health Minister Robin Swann has described the current number of Covid-19 patients in Northern Ireland hospitals as “grave” as it will soon exceed the amount that were admitted during the first wave of the virus. More...
Italy records 15,199 new COVID cases in one day, 127 deaths
“Spike in new cases of coronavirus positivity; in the last 24 hours 15,199 people were infected (yesterday they were 10,874). More...