French Prime Minister Jean Castex tested negative for COVID-19 and will come out of solitary confinement a week after being in touch with those who had a positive result, his workplace said.
Castex had already tested negative for COVID-19 since sharing a car last weekend with the director of the Tour de France cycling race, who then tested positive.
On Friday, the prime minister presented plans to speed up testing and boost action in some locations, as the government seeks to prevent a repeat of the spring national closure.
The UK reported 3,497 new cases of COVID-19, according to published government data, to 3,539 a day earlier.
He also reported further coronavirus deaths.
Friday’s figure is the highest number of daily cases reported since mid-May, and Britain is ready to introduce a new ban on social gatherings on Monday in an attempt to stem the growing increase in infections.
Some citizens of Myanmar’s largest city have used pieces of wood and corrugated iron to barricade around their neighborhoods, seeking to maintain COVID-19 while the country deals with a momentary wave of infections.
The Southeast Asian country reported a total of 2,625 cases of coronavirus and 15 deaths. The number of infections has quadrupled since mid-August, when the virus resurfaced in the western state of Rakhine after weeks of a domestic case.
Last week, the government issued apartment orders for residents, and airlines and buses suspended in and out of town.
Aung Zaw Min, head of a district in Kyimyidaing municipality guarding one of the barriers, said citizens had bypassed to keep the virus at bay after the past low infection rate.
Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE have proposed to the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expand recruitment for their core Phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trial to approximately 44,000 participants, he said.
The initial objective of the trial is 30,000 participants.
Oxygen materials have been scarce in parts of India heavily affected by the coronavirus, local government and hospital officials said, as India reported a record accumulation in instances for a consecutive day, recording 97570 new infections.
In some parts of the country, it’s hard to find a medical oxygen connection. Amit Thadhani, medical director of Niramaya hospitals in Panvel, a suburb of India’s monetary capital, Mumbai, said the scarcity in her domain is acute.
“The challenge is that fuel stations receive oxygen through manufacturers. Supplies are incredibly limited,” Thadhani said.
“If we order five cylinders, we can get between five and seven. “
An official of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation in a nearby suburb said he had won reports from several hospitals about the decline in oxygen and had made requests to state authorities.
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Hi, I’m Arwa Ibrahim, who resumes updates to my colleague Tamila Varshalomidze’s coronavirus.
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The entire German national amateur boxing team lit up with a coronavirus at an educational camp in Austria.
The infection affects 18 athletes, as well as seven coaches and supervisors, athletic director Michael Mueller told the news firm dpa after news magazine Der Spiegel first reported it.
“Fortunately, there are no serious cases. Some had mild symptoms, such as a sore throat, while others felt nothing,” Mueller said.
As the number of infections in the UK increases, a leading fitness expert has warned that the country is on the brink of the epidemic.
The UK recorded more than 3,500 new infections in one day on Friday, the point since mid-May.
“I think we say we’re about to lose control,” Mark Walport of UKRI, a school of studies, told BBC.
The United Arab Emirates reported 1,007 new cases of coronavirus, its highest number since the pandemic outbreak. The country has conducted more than 95,000 tests and recorded one death and 521 cures.
Until last month, there had been an overall downward trend after new cases in the United Arab Emirates peaked at 994 in May, but figures increased from 164 cases on 3 August.
New cases of coronavirus in Hungary reached a record 916, the highest since the start of the pandemic, while schools have reopened and strict measures that helped involve the pandemic in the spring have not yet been restored.
Even as cases increased, the number of others who died from the disease remained low, and two elderly patients with pre-existing chronic diseases died from coronavirus headaches in more than 24 hours.
Last government’s coronavirus executing organization said active instances had reached 7,134, but Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who attended a running organization consultation early Saturday, said schools can stay open and life go by.
Taiwan will apply for the COVAX Global Vaccine Allocation Plan to ensure that it will have access to a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as it becomes available, the island’s fitness minister said.
Chen Shih-chung told reporters in Taipei that the government had hired lawyers to initiate discussions about the signing of the program. Taiwan is also in favor of its own vaccine, a procedure similar to Chen’s that works smoothly.
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the GAVI vaccine alliance lead the COVAX facility, which aims to purchase and distribute vaccines against the new coronavirus equally worldwide.
Indonesia reported 3806 new coronavirus infections and 106 deaths, the Ministry of Health’s knowledge showed.
Saturday marked the fifth day in a row that Indonesia has recorded more than 3,000 infections, bringing the total number of cases to 214,746.
The total number of COVID-19 deaths increased to 8650 in Southeast Asia.
The Philippine Ministry of Health reported 186 deaths more similar to the new coronavirus, a new record and the highest mortality rate recorded to date in Southeast Asia.
In a bulletin, the ministry reported that the total number of deaths was more than 4,292, while showing higher cases from 4,935 to 257,863. The Philippines has the maximum coVID-19 infections in the region.
Princess Leonor, the heir to the Spanish throne, was quarantined after a classmate at her school tested positive for COVID-19, the royal circle of relatives said.
King Felipe’s 14-year-old daughter will be tested for coronavirus like the other scholars in her elegance at the Santa María de los Rosales school in Madrid.
The king and Queen Letizia will continue their royal duties for now, said a spokesman for real space, as Spain struggles to increase coronavirus cases.
The Czech Republic reported its greatest accumulation in one day of new coronavirus infections to date, recording 1,447 cases, according to the knowledge of the Ministry of Health.
The country has experienced one of the biggest peaks among European countries in weeks.
This week hardened restrictions on the use of masks, its goal is to avoid taking measures that harm companies.
Large crowds have accumulated in Auckland that oppose government-imposed social estating restrictions on the country’s largest city after an outbreak of the new coronavirus last month.
Photographs of local television showed very tight crowds, with many others without masks, with attendance estimates going from a thousand to a few thousand more people.
“We’re all here today because we have to protect our rights,” said Jami-Lee Ross, leader of the Advance New Zealand party, one of the event’s organizers.
Hi, I’m Tamila Varshalomidze in Doha, Qatar, who resumes updates from my colleague Zaheena Rasheed in Male, Maldives.
India reported a record build-up in coronavirus instances for the time being on a consecutive day, recording 97570 new infections, according to the knowledge of the Federal Ministry of Health.
With a total of more than 4. 65 million cases, India is the world’s most affected country at the time, with only the United States, which has more than 6. 4 million cases.
But infections are developing faster than in the rest of the world, and cases are spreading in urban and rural spaces in some giant populated states.
Deaths from Australia’s new coronavirus reached 803, but new infections at the country’s largest access point, Victoria, continued to decline.
Victoria has reported six new coronavirus-related deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing her total to 716, or more than 90% of all deaths in Australia.
However, new instances in the most populous state at the time of the country continued to fall from a peak of more than 700 in a day without getting married in early August. It reported 37 new instances on Saturday, its lowest level since last June.
America’s budget deficit is in the process of the US economy. But it’s not the first time It reached a record $3 trillion during the first 11 months of this fiscal year, the Treasury Department said, due to the large government spending that needs to be verified to cushion the effect of a coronavirus-driven recession.
The October-August deficit is more than double the record for the last 11 months of $1. 37 trillion set in 2009. At the time, the U. S. government was spending huge sums of cash to get out of the Great Recession caused by the 2008 currency crisis.
With one month to end fiscal year 2020, which ends on September 30, the deficit may be larger. Congressional Budget Office forecasts that the deficit will reach a record $3. 3 trillion this year.
Canada has reported any COVID-19-related deaths in more than 24 hours for the first time since March 15, according to the public fitness agency’s knowledge.
The number of deaths in Canada as a result of the pandemic 9,163 as of September 11, the same number of deaths reported on September 10, according to government data, the number of positive cases increased from 702 to 135,626 on September 11 compared to last day, according to data.
Donald Trump’s administration has deported some 8,800 young unccompanied migrants intercepted on the U. S. -Mexico border since March 20 under regulations to restrict the spread of the new coronavirus in the United States, according to court documents.
The Department of Justice addressed the U. S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. But it’s not the first time He said the Trump administration had deported a total of 159,000 migrants and 7,600 units from the family circle.
The border rules, implemented on 21 March, abolished decades-old practices under legislation designed for young people in human trafficking and give them the opportunity to seek asylum in a US immigration court. But it’s not the first time
The number of coronavirus deaths shown in Mexico has exceeded 70,000 after the 534 new deaths reported in the last 24 hours.
To make matters worse, knowledge of excess mortality from mid-March to early August means that the total number of deaths beyond the official count exceeds tens of thousands.
Mexico reported 5,935 new infections, bringing its total number of cases to 658,299.
The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a solution to the fight opposing COVID-19, calling for “intensifying external cooperation and solidarity to contain, mitigate and succeed over the pandemic. “
The resolution, followed by a vote of 169 to 2, also suggested that Member States “allow all countries to have immediate and unhindered diagnostics, therapies, medicines and vaccines of quality, safe, effective and affordable”.
The resolution, which is not legally binding, was adopted despite objections from the United States and Israel, which protested against a successful last-minute Cuban amendment urging countries to oppose unilateral economic, monetary or industrial sanctions.
An examination of coronavirus infection in England showed that the epidemic doubles every seven to eight days, with a buildup of positive cases on all teams under the age of 65.
The result came here thanks to more than 150,000 volunteers, who were evaluated between 22 August and 7 September through Imperial College London and survey company Ipsos MORI.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the pandemic “is over and everyone has a role to play in keeping the virus at bay. “
In addition, the Scientific Advisory Group on Emergencies, which advises the British government, has stated that the rate of reproduction of the virus is now between 1. 0 and 1. 2, meaning that anyone who has become inflamed with the virus infects, on average, more than another.
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