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As countries went into blockades to mitigate the covid-19 effect, many citizens left to protest against measures such as social estating, masks and possible vaccination programs.
Protests then broke out around the world, with reasons ranging from the Black Lives Matter motion to protests over inequality and corruption.
In the most recent edition of Guardian’s Science Weekly, Nicola Davis asks Professor Clifford Stott why pandemics can cause social unrest, how epidemics are controlled, and what Covid-19 might mean for network relationships.
Covid-19’s current stage in Spain compares to the peak of the pandemic in March, according to the country’s fitness minister, who has advised that returning to the blockade is unnecessary, writes Sam Jones, the Guardian’s Madrid correspondent.
On Wednesday, Spain recorded 479,554 cases of the virus, up from 470,973 the following day. Madrid remains the most affected region in the country, accounting for more than a third of diagnosed cases in more than 24 hours and a proportion of the 99,621 diagnosed. 15 weeks later.
However, Salvador Illa said things were as bad as six months ago.
“We are seeing a build-up of cases, but there is no comparison to what we saw in March; The formula is overwhelmed,” Cadena Ser Catalunya told radio. “We want to take concrete action and we are. “
Illa also rejected calls to isolate Madrid from surrounding spaces to restrict the spread of the virus beyond the capital.
On Wednesday, the president of the neighboring community of Castilla-La Mancha said that “80% of the instances had been reached here by the radioactive viral bomb that was placed in Madrid”.
Illa said: “To be transparent and honest, a blockade of Madrid’s perimeters is not going to happen. “
Delays in receiving and processing data from Spain’s 17 autonomous communities cause delays in updating figures. Although the Ministry of Health announced another 8,581 instances on Wednesday, it said only 3663 new instances had been diagnosed in the last 24 hours.
When the pandemic peaked on March 31, Spain had 9,222 new ones and 849 deaths in a day without getting married. According to the latest ministry figures, there have been 177 deaths from the virus in Spain in the last seven days.
There have been more than 100,000 coronavirus-related deaths in Asia since the virus first released in December, according to a count of official statistics compiled through the AFP news agency.
At 0900 GMT on Thursday, a total of 100,667 deaths had been attributed to the coronavirus in the region of the 5,420,803 officially reported cases, and 4,255,760 more people had recovered.
In terms of deaths, India is the most affected country with a maximum of three-quarters of total deaths in the region: 67,376 deaths out of 3,853,406 cases.
India is the hardest hit country with nearly three-quarters of the total number of deaths in the region: 67,376 deaths out of 3,853,406 cases, followed by Indonesia with 7,616 deaths from 180,646 cases and Pakistan (6,328 deaths, 297,014 cases).
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Amazon is hiring 7,000 permanent employees in the UK and hiring 20,000 seasonal employees as it prepares for a busy festive season.
The new recruits, who will add engineers, computer scientists, warehouses and fitness and protection experts, will paint at more than 50 sites, adding Amazon’s corporate offices and two new delivery warehouses to open in the fall in Durham and Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
Temporary staff will also attend the 3 emerging package packaging centers feature that will open the busy Christmas period, while online retail is expected to gain an even larger percentage of the market as shoppers continue to flee the main street.
The online store and IT service provider said the new jobs added to the 3,000 new permanent posts in the UK that have already been created this year in their warehouses and warehouses.
Spain’s ERTE licensing program will be extended “as long as necessary,” Labor Minister Yolanda Daaz said in an interview with IB3 radio station on Thursday.
According to Reuters, the program, which will recently end on September 30, will continue to license 70% of its base salary for the first six months, before falling to 50% in the following months.
Greece’s GDP fell by 14% between April and June, marking the quarterly contraction in at least 25 years, Reuters reports.
The contraction, caused by the coronavirus pandemic, threatened to undermine a decade of hard-earned gains for the newly rescued economy.
The record crisis, announced through the ELSTAT statistics service, is not the worst in Europe, but it showed expectations of a sharp contraction at the time and third quarter, induced by the government’s blockade in March to involve the coronavirus.
GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi will start their covid-19 human protein-based vaccine for the first time, following the promising effects of previous studies.
GSK, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, and French drug manufacturer Sanofi joined forces in April to design an effective remedy to prevent the devastating pandemic.
The vaccine evolved through Sanofi, based in London and Paris, combines the existing generation used through Sanofi to manufacture its flu vaccine with a GSK supplement, as an adjuvant, which can be combined with a vaccine to cause a more potent immune response.
Corporations said the clinical trial, which reaches 440 healthy adults in the United States, designed to assess the safety, tolerability and immune reaction of the vaccine, and expects the first effects to be achieved in early December 2020.
A Phase 3 trial may begin before the end of the year, which would involve the vaccine being given to thousands of people and, if successful, GSK and Sanofi would seek regulatory approval in the first part of 2021.
France plans to spend a hundred billion euros ($118 billion) to pull its economy out of a deep coronavirus-induced crisis, Reuters reports.
The stimulus is 4% of gross domestic product, which means that France injects more public liquidity into its economy than any other primary European country as a percentage of GDP, an official said before its official publication later thursday.
The French recession, marked by a contraction in GDP of 13. 8% at the time of quarter that coincided with the closure of covid-19 and is expected to cause an 11% drop in the 2020 group, also one of the most domestic in Europe.
The stimulus package provides 35 billion euros to make the economy more competitive, 30 billion euros for more environmentally friendly energy policies and 25 billion euros for jobs, the authorities said.
India reported a staggering daily increase of 83883 coronavirus infections on Thursday, bringing its total to 3. 85 million, only 100,000 Brazil, the world’s most affected country at the time, according to data from the Ministry of Fitness, reports Reuters.