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Peru announced Wednesday that it would resume flights abroad and reopen its borders to a country organization starting October 1, after months of coronavirus blockade.
“We will start with a limited number of flights” to the United States, Mexico, Spain and Chile, said the Minister of Transport and Communications, Carlos Estremadoyro.
The government continues to evaluate Brazil, the latin American country most affected by coronavirus, will be included.
The un senior official for Lithrougha warned that the conflict-torn North African country is at “a turning point,” with foreign sponsors of rival governments in arms and the anguish of its others aggravated by the coronavirus pandemic that appears to be. “escape control. “
Interim special representative Stephanie Williams told the UN Security Council that her movements “will help if the country is descending to new depths of fragmentation and chaos, or moving towards a richer and more disgusting future” Array
Oil-rich Libya sank into chaos when a NATO-backed uprising in 2011 overthrew former dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who then murdered.
Since then, the county has been divided between rival administrations founded in the east and west, subsidized through armed teams and foreign governments.
The total number of coronavirus deaths in the United States is 185123 according to a johns Hopkins University account.
Meanwhile, the total number of instances in the country has exceeded six million.
Turkey is experiencing the peak of its coronavirus epidemic due to “negligence” at weddings and other social gatherings, fitness minister Fahrettin Koca said amid an immediate increase in the number of instances and deaths.
Speaking after a meeting of his clinical team on coronavirus, Koca said the capital, Ankara, had noticed the fastest accumulation in the number of cases in recent times and added that 29865 fitness personnel had so far the virus, 52 of whom have died.
The number of new instances of COVID-19 has increased from 1596 to 273301 in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Ministry of Health, while the number of deaths from the virus has increased from 45 to 6462.
Total recoveries amounted to 246,876, according to the data.
Germany’s National Institute of Infectious Diseases has added the Canary Islands to its list of at-risk regions, representing a maximum rate of new coronavirus infections in the Spanish Autonomous Community.
The Robert Koch Institute said that all of Spain, whether its continent or its islands, is an at-risk region.
The updating of the institute is regularly followed by a warning to designated spaces through the Department of Foreign Affairs.
Thousands of civilians fleeing a violent insurgency in Cape Delgado province in northern Mozambique have sought refuge in a coronavirus hot spot, making infection efforts difficult, the Red Cross warned.
Fighters have been operating in gas-rich Cabo Delgado since 2017, launching sporadic attacks on villages and in an effort to identify a caliphate.
The insurgents have become bolder in recent months and retain a key port in the city of Mocimboa da Praia seized on 12 August.
More than 1,500 people have been killed and at least 250,000 displaced since 2017, many of whom have taken refuge in the regional capital, Pemba.
The European Union warns governments not to quarantine other people inflamed with COVID-19 for 14 days, as some expand the infection even after two weeks, the head of the bloc’s fitness agency said, noting an additional increase in cases in Europe. .
Germany, the EU’s largest country, has informed the EU government that it plans to shorten the quarantine period, following the measures taken by the Netherlands and Norway, according to an assembly report at the end of August.
“We are looking to provide evidence to decision-makers about the dangers they would run if quarantine were shorter,” Andrea Ammon, director of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, told EUROPEAN legislators at a normal hearing.
He warned that in 3 to 4, consistent with the percentage of cases, infections did not appear until after 14 days, which is lately the duration of quarantine for COVID-19.
Last week, Germany made the decision that, from October, other people returning from high-risk spaces would have to be quarantined for five days.
Partial flexibility of COVID-19 preventive measures comes at a time when Europe is experiencing additional case accumulation.
The first injections of the possible COVID-19 vaccine from British drug manufacturer AstraZeneca may be on the market until the end of 2020, Italy’s Minister of Health Roberto Speranza said.
“We’re talking about a possible vaccine, so we have to be incredibly careful, but . . . if the vaccine is shown as and can achieve its goal, it will now be available until the end of 2020,” he added. Speranza told parliament.
The European Commission has paid AstraZeneca EUR 336 million ($398 million) to protect at least three hundred million doses of its possible vaccine for EU countries.
Ukraine warned that many parents do not vaccinate their children against infectious diseases such as measles or the coronavirus pandemic, at the risk of losing collective immunity.
In recent years, the post-Soviet country has had one of the lowest vaccination rates in Europe, partly due to an anti-vaccination movement, and has experienced measles outbreaks.
The Ministry of Health said measles vaccination rates have been reduced this year, widening the threat of a new outbreak of the disease.
Deputy Health Minister Viktor Lyashko warned that such a rate would be enough to expand “collective immunity” against measles.
The coronavirus crisis will push another 47 million women into excessive poverty and widen the gender poverty gap, according to a UN report.
Initial estimates had indicated in the past a 2. 7% reduction in the poverty rate for women between 2019 and 2021; however, due to the pandemic, it is now expected to increase to 9. 1%.
Data from UN Women and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) show that there will be 118 women per hundred men over the age of 25 to 34 living in extreme poverty by 2021. every hundred men until 2030.
The crisis will push 96 million more people below the poverty line until 2021, almost part of whom are women and girls, according to the report.
A guy allegedly attacked two police officers in Dusseldorf after they approached him to wear a mask on public transport, a police spokesman said.
The 25-year-old, known to police, was trapped in breach of regulations against the coronavirus at a bus checkpoint in the western city of Germany.
After officials approached him, he rushed off the bus with his fists and knee raised, landing on a 23-year-old policewoman blocking the passage, the spokesman said.
The man then tried to flee but thrown himself to the ground through a 30-year-old police officer, the official added. The attacker allegedly continued to kick and punch while on the ground.
Police controlled to handcuff the suspect with public transport workers.
Thailand’s prime minister congratulated his compatriots on the fact that the country has served a hundred days without showing cases of transmitted coronavirus, even as security on the border with Myanmar intensifies as a measure against the disease.
Health officials marked the milestone, but Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha described it as a “good achievement” to make the country safe.
About 30% of Germans the government is making the coronavirus crisis worse than it really is, according to a new study.
Some 2,000 more people were interviewed in July as part of the non-component More in Common investigation, the result of which comes at a time of deep divisions over the country’s approach to the pandemic.
However, the management of the stage by the government has been successful, with 70% of others seeing their policies against coronaviruses as “more democratic than undemocratic, fairer than unfair, more competent than incompetent,” according to the study.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson described a programme created to keep jobs as keeping others in a “suspended animation,” saying the government was looking for the UK to return to work.
When asked in parliament through opposition parties whether he would expand the so-called licensing program beyond the October deadline due for people’s jobs, Johnson said the program kept them in a suspended business and prevented them from going to work.
China’s aviation regulator said it will resume direct flights to Beijing from 8 countries, Thailand, Cambodia, Greece, Denmark, Sweden and Canada from September 3.
In March, the Chinese government ordered that all foreign flights to Beijing be diverted to airports as the first port of entry, as the capital intensified measures to combat imported infections.
Pope Francis held his first general audience after a pause of approximately six months due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Francis used the public to call solidarity as an outlet for the crisis. The Pope said: “The existing pandemic has highlighted our interdependence: we are all connected to each other, for better or worse. “
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he had made a mistake in his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
“We want to be informed of those mistakes and do better next time,” Lee said, referring to the spread of the new coronavirus in dozens of dormitories where around 320,000 migrant workers live from 10 to 20 depending on the space.
Singapore’s Ministry of Fitness reported Wednesday that another 49 people have been left with the virus, bringing the total number of infections since the outbreak began in January to nearly 57,000.
Greece recorded its first case of coronavirus in the crowded Moria migrant camp on the island of Lesbos, two ministries of migration said Wednesday.
A 40-year-old asylum seeker tested positive for coronavirus and was put in solitary confinement, an official told the Reuters news agency. Authorities were looking to locate the other people he had contacted, the official said.
The Philippine Ministry of Health recorded 2,218 new coronavirus infections, the lowest accumulation in the country’s bodies in five weeks and another 27 deaths.
In a bulletin, the ministry said the total number of infections had increased to 226,440, while deaths reached 3,623, a quarter of which were recorded within 15 days.
Scotland has imposed new restrictions on the city of Glasgow after a build-up of coronavirus cases, as similar local blockade measures have been criticized in the UK.
Scottish Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon said other people living in Glasgow and two surrounding spaces do not stop at other people’s homes, after 66 new instances were registered in the domain on Tuesday. Measurements will last two weeks.
– Nicola Sturgeon (@NicolaSturgeon) 2 September 2020
“I know how complicated it will be, I’m a resident of Glasgow, so those regulations apply to me as well. But they are essential, I hope, to stifle this at the root and stricter restrictions,” he tweeted.
Russia has reported 4952 new cases of coronavirus, bringing its national total to 1005,000, the fourth in the world.
Authorities said 115 other people had been killed in the past 24 hours, bringing the official death toll to 17,414.
The Australian hotspot in Victoria continued its state of emergency on Wednesday for six months, and its weekly new COVID-10 infections fell to 95.
The victorian parliament’s office passed the law by 20 to 19 votes to enlarge the state of emergency, strengthening the government’s powers to impose restrictions in the event of a pandemic.
He had asked for an extension of 12 months.
India has recorded 78357 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing its total to more than 3. 7 million as the government eases national pandemic restrictions on the suffering economy.
India, a country of 1. 4 billion, is the epicenter of coronavirus worldwide.
It reported the largest daily increases in new instances for more than 3 weeks and, at the current rate, is expected to soon surpass Brazil and, nevertheless, the United States to the total number of instances reported.
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A spokesman for the Hong Kong Hospital Authority said two other people who showed COVID-1nine died Wednesday morning. The two patients were a 66-year-old man admitted to Yan Chai Hospital on August 2 with persistent fever and cough, and a nine-year-old boy who had been at United Christian Hospital since August 9 and who had underlying problems.
Hong Kong is expected to announce a remnant of some coronavirus boundaries later tonight.
Public service station RTHK said fitness centres and massage parlors will be able to open with certain restrictions, while restaurants will open more time for visitors wishing to dine.
The territory, which has just introduced a massive testing campaign, is expected to announce 8 cases of the disease on Wednesday, the broadcaster said.
– RTHK English News (@rthk_enews) September 2, 2020
The Australian Football League Grand Final will be held outdoors in Melbourne, and at night, for the first time in its history, as Australia’s second-largest city fighting the resurgence of coronavirus.
The spotlight on the Australian football season is played on a past September afternoon at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in front of 100,000 fans.
This year it will take a stand in Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, on October 24.
Dozens of online barter sites have given the impression in the Philippines to help other suffering people to make ends meet.
Many others visit to exchange their products, from kitchen appliances to branded products, for food.
“It’s so complicated those days,” Lorraine Imperio, a mother of two, told the AFP news agency that she traded Nike shoes for a chicken.
AFP estimates that around 98 online bartering equipment has given the impression in the archipelago with tens of thousands of members. Google’s ‘barter’ searches have also increased and the number of bartering teams on Facebook has also increased.
A documentary about the organization of K-pop BTS was postponed due to the outbreak of coronavirus cases in the country.
Big Hit Entertainment, the band’s agency, said Break the Silence: The Movie, which was originally scheduled to be released in September, will be delayed indefinitely, according to yonhap news agency.
South Korea reported 267 new instances on Wednesday, the consecutive day of triple-digit increases.
The Korean Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the government was unable to determine the direction of transmission in 24. 3% of patients in more than two weeks.
The White House has announced that it will ship a maximum of its 150 million recently purchased COVID-19 rapid response tests to the states for schools, daycare centers and emergency services.
Tests can give a result in 15 minutes and charge $5.
U. S. President Donald Trump is pushing for reopening, but many districts are reluctant to do so as the virus continues to circulate.
In New York, Mayor Bill de Blasio reached an agreement with teachers’ unions to resume categories with the resumption of physical schooling on September 21.
The revised opening schedule we’ve announced is an inspiring act of unity that will protect EVERYONE in our school community.
– Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) September 1, 2020
Coronavirus has ended Australia’s 3 decades of economic growth.
The most recent figures show that the economy by 7% at the time of the quarter after falling by 0. 3% in the first quarter.
The decline is the largest quarterly decline since registration began in 1959.
A recession is like two consecutive quarters of contraction.
China’s state media reports that western Xinjiang citizens have resumed “the normal order of life and production” after a sudden increase in cases last month.
CGTN says some epidemic measures remain in place.
– CGTN (@CGTNOfficial) 2 September 2020
Cases will be reported in the state of Victoria, in southeastern Australia.
The state showed 90 new cases on Wednesday, facing a peak of more than 700 last month. Six other people died.
State officials will announce Sunday their goal of imposing restrictions on coronaviruses. Melbourne, the state capital and Australia’s second-largest city, is in the fourth week of a strict six-week blockade.
The United States has stated that it will not be enrolled in the World Health Organization’s global crusade for a coronavirus vaccine.
More than 150 countries have established the COVID-19 Global Vaccine Access Center, known as COVAX, but the United States says it will not enroll because it does not need to be “forced” through multilateral organizations such as WHO. in early July.
“The United States will continue to interact with our foreign partners to defeat this virus, but we will not be limited through multilateral organizations influenced by the World Health Organization and China,” White House spokesman Judd Deere said.
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Niger, the current President of the United Nations Security Council, will hold a video convention between heads of state on 24 September to discuss the long-term global governance after the coronavirus pandemic.
The summit will talk about “global post-COVID-19 governance on the maintenance of foreign peace and security,” Niger’s ambassador to the UN Abdou Abarry told reporters.
The consultation will take place at the annual assembly of world leaders of the United Nations General Assembly, which will be held this year basically through a video convention due to the pandemic.
“This will be an opportunity for our leaders to hold political discussions about the desire to adapt the existing foreign formula incorporated through the United Nations and the Security Council to deal well with classic security threats such as conflict, but also to new threats such as organized crime and pandemics,” Abarry said.
A new Icelander found that the degrees of antibodies that opposed the new coronavirus were higher and then continued for up to 4 months in more than 90% of COVID-19 patients who recovered.
Kari Stefansson, managing director of DECODE Genetics, who led the study, said the findings may have implications for the dangers of reinfection and sustainability of vaccines.
Researchers measured antibodies in more than 30,000 Icelanders.
Based on the results, they estimate that about 1% of the population has been infected; of this group, 56% had obtained a proven diagnosis after a polymer chain reaction laboratory (PCR) test; 14% had been officially diagnosed, but had quarantined after exposure to the virus. For the remaining 30%, antibody testing led to the discovery of a past infection.
Of the other 1215 people with confirmed PCR infection, 91% had higher antibody grades in the first two months after diagnosis and then stabilized, the researchers reported.
The findings were published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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