For all businesses and activities of the economy, which were suspended by state order in March 2020, due to the pandemic of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the turnover in the first quarter of 2022 amounted to 88,283,509 thousand euros, recording an increase of 33.5% compared to the first quarter of 2021, which had amounted […]
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China – Coronavirus: ‘Zero’ cases in Shanghai outside quarantine centers, but lockdown continues
“Zero covid”: Shanghai announced today that it has defeated the epidemic as no more cases are reported in the community, an announcement that provoked the ironic comments of many internet users as much of the city’s 25 million inhabitants remain in lockdown. China is facing the worst outbreak in two years. It is also the […]
North Korea: Army in the fight against coronavirus
The North Korean military has begun distributing covid-19 drugs to pharmacies in Pyongyang as the epidemic spread across the country, with the official KCNA news agency reporting nearly 1.5 million cases of “fever”. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has imposed a national lockdown in a bid to curb the spread of unvaccinated covid-19 in […]
Argentina has entered the ‘4th wave’ of the coronavirus pandemic
Argentina has entered the “fourth wave” of the new coronavirus pandemic, Health Minister Carla Vicotti said on Monday, commenting on the data on the increase of SARS-CoV-2 cases by 92% within a week, but without this accompanied by an increase in the so-called “hard” indicators of the pandemic, ie hospital admissions and deaths due to […]
North Korea: Six more ‘fever’ deaths and another 269,510 patients
North Korean authorities today announced six more “fever” deaths, the official KCNA news agency reports, just twenty-four hours after the official outbreak of the new coronavirus pandemic, which is believed to be due to an omicron variant, was officially confirmed. At the same time, another 269,510 people showed symptoms of “fever”, according to the same […]
Portugal launches fourth dose of coronavirus vaccine
Portuguese authorities have begun offering a fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine to the elderly and nursing home residents, the country’s Directorate-General for Health (DGS) announced today. The second booster dose was originally scheduled for early fall this year, but it was decided to start earlier due to the rising number of new infections in the […]
Growth of 3.5% for this year and 3.1% for 2023 is forecast by the Commission for Greece
By Tasos Dasopoulos The Commission forecasts growth of 3.5% for this year and 3.1% for 2023 in its spring forecast, confirming that next year the Greek economy will show a primary surplus of 1.3% of GDP, marginally higher than 1.1%. of GDP forecasted by the Ministry of Finance, seeing higher and inflation. In the general […]
North Korea: Outbreak threatens general health crisis
North Korea’s acknowledgment that it is struggling to control an “outbreak” of coronavirus outbreaks has raised concerns that the virus risks a major blow to a country with an inadequate resource system, limited testing facilities and no vaccination schedule. Isolated North Korea confirmed the first cases of coronavirus since the pandemic struck more than two […]
One million dead: 5 facts about the new coronavirus pandemic in the USA
The US has already surpassed (according to the Reuters news agency count) or will by the weekend (according to the French Agency, based on the Johns Hopkins University count) the tragic milestone of a million years ago, unthinkable two million years ago. of COVID-19. It is the first country in the world to surpass it, […]
France: The use of the mask will not be mandatory on public transport
The use of the mask will not be mandatory on public transport from next Monday, the French Minister of Health announced today, thus lifting one of the last restrictive measures against Covid-19 in force in France. “From Monday 16 May, the use of the mask will no longer be mandatory on all means of public […]
