EL CAIRO – The Egyptian government has announced that the faithful will soon stop at the mosque for Friday prayers, now that the daily count of new cases of viruses shown has a limit of less than 200.
Egyptian Minister of Religious Endowment Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said weekly prayers for congregations can take up position from 28 August. Rallies were suspended for about five months.
The faithful deserve to practice social estrangement and wear a mask to prevent another viral epidemic, Gomaa said on a Wednesday.
He said Friday’s sermon, which lasts about an hour, will be reduced to 10 minutes.
In August, the number of new instances in Egypt was particularly reduced to less than two hundred new bodies in line with the day.
Overall, Egypt reported that nearly 97,000 showed cases, adding 5,197 deaths.
On Wednesday, Egypt reported 161 cases shown and thirteen deaths.
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HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE VIRUS OUTBREAK:
– U.S. states have other answers on when to open schools
– New York Gov. Rejects AP Report on Insufficient Count of Nursing Homes Deaths
– Mexico targets junk food as obesity wreaks havoc on pandemic
– Deaths from the virus in Florida exceed 10,000 teachers, the state
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– Follow the AP pandemic in http://apnews.com/VirusOutbreak and https://apnews.com/UnderstandingtheOutbreak
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HERE’S THE MOST THAT’S HAPPENING:
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – The Norwegian government reports at 8 p.m. not to Great Britain, Ireland, Greece, Austria and parts of Sweden and Denmark, the last European countries where the government does not present non-essential
Norwegian fitness officials said these countries had now exceeded the threshold of 20 new cases of coronavirus, in line with another 100,000 people in recent days.
From Saturday, citizens of the Norwegian Red List must isolate themselves for 10 days.
Other countries on the list for which Norway advises to oppose unnecessary are the Netherlands, Poland, Cyprus, Iceland, Malta, France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Switzerland, Romania and Bulgaria.
Norway reported 10,162 coronaviruses and 262 deaths.
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NEW DELHI – India has recorded a record number of new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, as it increases testing to more than 900,000 per day.
The 69,652 new reported on Thursday pushes the total number of reported in India to more than 2.8 million, of which 2 million have recovered.
The Ministry of Health reported that 977 coronavirus deaths have been recorded in more than 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths to 53866.
India has conducted 3 million tests for the virus, but experts have suggested a significant increase in its testing capacity, as India currently has a global population of 1.4 billion people.
It has the third highest reported case in the world, the United States and Brazil, and the fourth largest number of deaths reported in the United States, Brazil and Mexico.
The national blockade imposed through India in late March began to decline in May and is now widely implemented in high-risk areas.
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CANBERRA, Australia – Australian lawmakers will attend Parliament remotely for the first time due to new regulations introduced in reaction to the coronavirus pandemic.
Attorney General Christian Porter announced the new regulations Thursday before parliament resumed for two weeks from Monday.
Lawmakers will engage in discussions and ask ministers questions via video if they can convince space president Tony Smith that they cannot come to Canberra because the pandemic made him “essentially impossible, unreasonably impractical, or would lead to unreasonable.” risk “for Parliament.
But they will not be able to vote on a bill, motions or propose amendments to the legislation.
Most states and territories have closed their borders to non-essential interstate travellers to curb the spread of coronavirus, which is concentrated in the cities of Melbourne and Sydney.
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SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea has reported 288 new cases of coronavirus, its third consecutive day of more than two hundred as fitness officials struggle to curb an epidemic in the region around the capital.
Figures announced Thursday through the Korean Centers for Disease Control and Prevention raised the number of national bodies to 16,346,307 deaths.
The firm says 230 of the new instances are in the densely populated Seoul metropolitan area, home to some of the country’s 51 million inhabitants.
Health personnel have struggled to track the transmissions of places and groups, adding churches, restaurants, schools and staff. Authorities have banned giant gatherings and closed nightlife and churches in the capital, fearing that the epidemic will spread across the country.
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MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s leader in the coronavirus outbreak says 3 weeks of continued decline in the number of new coronaviruses mean the country is seeing relief in the pandemic.
Undersecretary of Health Hugo Lopez said on Wednesday that “we are now seeing a sustained trend.”
However, he warned that “the threat is not over,” as its still reported peaks showed infections and deaths. Confirmed cases increased from 5,792 to 537,031, and another 707 deaths were shown, bringing Mexico’s total to 58,481.
Gatell warns Mexicans that the physical emergency is likely to last until October, when the normal flu season begins.
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LOS ANGELES – The mayor of Los Angeles said he had legalized the closure of utilities in a Hollywood Hills home that was the scene of noisy parties despite the ban on giant meetings by the coronavirus pandemic.
Mayor Eric Garcetti said Wednesday that “this space has become a nightclub in the hills, giant gatherings in flagrant violation of our public fitness orders.”
The people did identify the domain of space or the owner.
Garcetti has previously warned that such measures would be taken against housing and business to host parties. He says parties can be “superpropathing” of the coronavirus.
His caution came days after many others attended a party at a mansion without a mask or social move. The party ended with a shootout that killed a woman and injured two other people.
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MELBOURNE, Australia – The access point of Victoria’s coronavirus in Australia has retreated to public reaction to a decree prohibiting Melbourne citizens from taking up a practice post.
The Victorian government said Wednesday night that citizens of Australia’s largest city at the time can now drive up to five kilometers (3 miles) from their homes to exercise. Those who have been fined for doing so since the blocking restrictions were higher this month can ask the police to review their case.
Government retirement followed a public dispute between a Victorian prime minister, Daniel Andrews, and a Melbourne resident for being limited to walking in his own neighborhood.