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Romanians move to the polls on Sunday to local mayors and councillors, however, a wave of Covid-19 threatens to hit the first electoral control after years of political turmoil with a maximum abstention rate.
Across the country, the Eastern European country of nearly 19 million more people has 43,000 seats to fill elections for a round, which were noted as a check before December’s national elections.
While infections in Covid-19 have increased since the lifting of a strict blockade earlier this year, AFP press facilities report that President Klaus Iohannis has relied on the electorate that voting “carries virtually no risk” and “is no more harmful than shopping. “
Masks will be mandatory and a disinfectant will be provided at polling stations. Romania has so far reported more than 121,000 coronavirus cases and nearly 4,700 deaths.
A challenge with England’s Covid-19 smartphone app, introduced to curb the spread of the virus, meaning it might not settle for about a third of the results of the controls, it has been resolved, the government insisted today.
However, considerations are now reported through users expressing their considerations on Twitter that they have gained notifications from the app that they have been potentially exposed to a user inflamed with the virus, but then do not get additional commands for self-deasure.
The official account of the app said Saturday that it may not link the effects of testing on Public Health England laboratories, the National Health Service or as a component of an investigation through the Office of National Statistics.
“Anyone who receives a positive result can record their result in the app,” a spokesman for the ministry of fitness said Sunday.
As Canada faces a momentary wave of Covid-19, the government in Quebec’s hardest-hit province takes on another form.
The virus is spreading in spaces outside the gates of Montreal’s former epicenter, The Globe and Mail reports, and is spreading mainly in the community, which in long-term care homes. Greater.
The new dynamic is leaving parts of the province at the forefront, adding the document. For example, it reports that the “numb” socio-health region of Baie-des-Chaleurs in the far east of Quebec has one of the infection rates in the province.
One of the UK government’s clinical advisers said repeated “mini-padlocks” can be effective in controlling Covid-19 cases.
The suggestion through Professor John Edmunds, a member of the government’s Scientific Advisory Group on Emergencies (Sage), comes amid on-the-ground evidence that the virus is spreading among the elderly and the most vulnerable.
He to the observer:
A circuit breaker or mini lock can be used to reset the watch. The concept would be to decrease the effect it had a few weeks earlier. It updates two weeks of exponential expansion with two weeks of declining cases.
This can have a significant effect on the total number of cases, especially if implemented shortly after the epidemic begins to develop.
Meanwhile, an Observer reporting team has prepared a longer reading on how Britain is in a scenario where infections are beginning to be dramatic at a time when other countries have controlled to stabilize or suppress the spread of the virus.
But they also point out that scientists are still arguing about why some countries seem to have escaped a large number of deaths even when the infection spreads.
A young population would probably be less vulnerable than in rapidly aging Western hotspots. People living in overcrowded situations would possibly have a more powerful immune system, strengthened through combat as opposed to many beyond infections. epidemics will develop, it’s much less complicated to see what helps keep the disease at bay.
The few countries that have effectively eliminated the coronavirus of authoritarian China to liberal democracies such as Taiwan and New Zealand.
The scenario in Morocco will worsen the winter with the overlap of the flu season, according to the director of epidemiology of the Ministry of Health, who said that many hospitals and test sites for Covid-19 are expected to succeed in their capacity.
Mohamed Lyoubi added at a webinar that the scenario will also be the government’s ability to work out cases and monitor contacts and monitor home-treated patients.
Morocco’s testing program is outdated, the Associated Press reports. With air and sea borders closed for months and 8 cities prohibiting the entry or exit of others, the news firm reports that the government has made every effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Marrakech, a major tourist destination, has stagnated, while police checks are on the backdrop of Casablanca, the economic power of the most affected country.
In the northern city of Tangier, army cars were deployed last month to enforce the measures there. Travel between the city and others, such as in Casablanca, has been halted unless there is an exceptional permit.
The British government needs university academics to return home for Christmas, one minister said, as the focus is on the plight of thousands of academics who are already enysing in the midst of the Covid-19 epidemic.
“I need academics so I can move from home for Christmas,” Culture Minister Oliver Dowden told Sky News.
The opposition Labour Party has called for a delayed start of the educational consultation as long as there is an “effective and effective testing system”.
The number of coronavirus deaths in the UK will increase from 34 to 100 per day in 3 to 4 weeks, an expert from the government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) warned on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Eve Livingston and Donna Ferguson have presented this article about the anguish of “lock-up novices” in Scotland.
“Physically, I feel tired and exhausted, my throat hurts and I can’t taste it,” said Theo Lockett, 19 (below), who moved to Glasgow two weeks ago from York.
“Emotionally, it is miserable; you can’t meet new people, you can’t go on campus, you can’t go home. It feels like you’ve come all this way to start a new life and found yourself locked up in a space for two weeks. “
In France, where a leading physician warned that the new wave of pandemics could “overwhelm” the country amid the exhaustion of fitness workers, Le Monde reports that a third of the new groups are in schools and universities.
The latest figures from fitness officials mean that 32% of the 899 groups studied are in universities.
Patrick Bouet, head of the National Council of the Order of Physicians, told the weekly Journal du Dimanche: “The wave arrives faster than we think.
New restrictions to curb the spread of the disease in the maximum affected areas of the country, adding up to the Mediterranean city of Marseille and the Paris region, have encountered local resistance.
Bouet told the newspaper that the warnings issued this week through Health Minister Olivier Veran had not been enough.
Indonesia reported 3874 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases to 275,213, according to official knowledge of the Covid-19 group of runners.
The Southeast Asian country reported 78 new deaths, bringing the total number of deaths to 10,386.
A total of 3,611 more people recovered from the virus on Sunday, showed knowledge, bringing the total number of recoveries to 203,014.
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (Cepi), which is funded through several countries and philanthropic donors, an update on its progress in the progression of a Covid-19 vaccine.
The count of new coronavirus cases in Russia peaked since June 20 on Sunday in 7867, bringing its total to 1151438, the organization running the country’s coronavirus reported.
In Moscow, there were 2,016 new cases in Moscow, surpassing the 2,000 mark for the first time since June 2. There were deaths, which raised Russia’s official death toll to 20,324 per coronavirus.