According to data from the Italian Ministry of Health for the coronavirus epidemic, in the period from 1 to 14 June the transmissibility index Rt again exceeded the unit, reaching 1.07%. At the end of May, this index did not exceed 0.83. At the same time in the last week the cases of coronavirus in […]
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USA – Covid: Vaccination of children under 5 years of age has started
The vaccination campaign against covid-19 in children under 5 years of age started in the USA on Tuesday, a development for which many parents expressed their satisfaction as they want to protect their children from the effects of the disease. “We are excited,” said Amisa Vakil, a mother of two 3-year-old boys who are wearing […]
USA: ‘OK’ on Pfizer and Moderna vaccines against Covid-19 for infants
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee today unanimously voted in favor of Pfizer and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines for infants, paving the way for their availability, possibly as early as next week. The proposal, which passed with 12 votes in favor and 0 against, will have to be approved by CDC director […]
North Korea says hundreds of families are suffering from intestinal disease
Pyongyang announced today that hundreds of families are suffering from intestinal disease in North Korea, while experts fear that this will worsen the situation in the country’s deteriorating health system, which is already being tested by the COVID-19 epidemic. In May, Pyongyang announced the first case of the new coronavirus in the country and had […]
Germany: Foreign Minister Berbock has flu symptoms after positive test for Covid-19
German Foreign Minister Analena Berbock showed clear symptoms of the disease after being infected with the coronavirus during a visit to Pakistan. Sources in her delegation in the Pakistani capital Islamabad said today that the Green politician had “clear flu symptoms” from yesterday, Tuesday night. Burbok wants to return to Berlin later today on a […]
Omicron sub-variation brings an increase in cases in Portugal
Omicron sub-variation feeds the increase in Covid-19 cases in Portugal, which now has the second highest infection rate in the world, possibly threatening the recovery of the country’s tourism sector. Portugal recorded 2,447 new cases per million people on average over seven days, compared with 449 cases in Spain and 70 in Britain, according to […]
Bloomberg: Covid-19 locks in China disrupt global supply chains
China’s Covid blockade has disrupted operations in the world’s largest port (Shanghai) and shut down major cities, affecting corporate supply chains from Tesla to Apple, according to Bloomberg. Monday’s trading data will give an indication of the extent of the loss. Chinese export growth is likely to have slowed to its weakest pace since June […]
USA: Nearly 60% of Americans have been diagnosed with coronavirus at least once
By February 2022, at least 58% of the US population had been infected with SARS-CoV-2 since the outbreak, according to a study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the leading public health agency in the United States. yesterday Tuesday and is based on antibody tests. That’s about 190 million people in […]
At least 138 die from new coronavirus outbreak in Shanghai despite inhumane lockdown
The death toll from the current outbreak of a new coronavirus in Shanghai has risen to 138 today despite a lockdown, with authorities in the Chinese financial capital announcing 51 deaths in the past 24 hours, an unprecedented number for the second day in a row. They also reported that during the same period, almost […]
Covid-19: Only 1 in 4 patients fully recovered one year after hospitalization
Only one in four patients with covid-19 fully recovered within a year of being hospitalized, according to a British study which warns that long-term covid may become a common condition. The study, presented at the European Conference on Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) and published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, used data from adult […]