ROME – Daily cases of coronavirus in Italy exceeded 30,000 on Wednesday.
Northern Lombardy accounted for more than a quarter of the 30,550 reported cases. The Department of Health says there have been 352 deaths in the last 24 hours.
Several restrictions will come into force on Thursday, a national curfew from 10 p. m. 5 a. m.
Italy has 790,377 cases shown and 39,764 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
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HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE VIRUS OUTBREAK:
– Poland peaks at nearly 25,000 cases of coronavirus
– Russia reports records of new cases of viruses, deaths
– South Korea approves control of COVID-19 and influenza
– Paid pints, retail therapy: England expects the blockade to begin on Thursday to verify and slow the outbreak of coronavirus cases.
– Pope Francis urges others to follow the recommendations of governments and the fitness government amid an outbreak of infections in Europe.
– Sports venues throughout the United States were at stake on Election Day. Professional sports groups presented their stadiums, arenas and educational services to supply more polling stations with the coronavirus pandemic.
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HERE’S WHAT HAPPENS:
BERLIN – Germany’s foreign minister is quarantined for the time being within a month of a meeting with a foreign official who then conducted coronavirus tests.
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, MP Michael Roth and other attendees at Monday’s assembly are quarantined.
A first negative check of Maas. Also went into quarantine in late September after a bodyguard tested positive.
The only member of the German wardrobe known to have tested positive is Health Minister Jens Spahn, who recovered and returned to his this week.
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PHOENIX – The total number of coronavirus cases in Arizona has exceeded 250,000 and state fitness officials have reported more than 1,000 patients hospitalized for the first time since last August.
The Department of Health Services reported 814 and 39 deaths, bringing the state’s total to 250,633 and 6,059 deaths.
Hospitalizations across the state reached 1,065 on Tuesday, last August after the state became a national hot spot in June and July.
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O’FALLON, Missouri – Hospitalizations across the state of Missouri reached a record 1,672 for seven days on Wednesday.
Hospitals in the St. Louis domain are among those with a record number of patients.
The Missouri Department of Health and Superior Services reported 2,599 cases of coronavirus, bringing the state total to 193,023.
Missouri added 24 deaths, bringing the total to 3088.
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OMAHA, Nebraska – Nebraska recorded 673 hospitalizations and reported more than 1,400 new coronavirus cases.
The seven-day moving average for a new rise from 854 consistent with October 20 to 1160 on Tuesday.
Nebraska officials say 29% of extensive care beds across the state were available Tuesday. Hospital officials said the recent increase in some cases is depleting capacity.
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EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso fitness officer said hospitals were at the “breaking point,” with 3,100 new coronavirus cases reported Wednesday.
There were 1,041 hospitalizations on Wednesday, Fitness said.
Dr. Hector Ocaranza, the city and county fitness authority, said, “Our hospitals are near the breaking point, we want everyone to do their part to prevent this virus. “
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is sending more medical corps of workers and gadgets to the city. Local officials ordered the closure of two weeks of non-essential activities.
Texas, which recently outpervised California with the number of coronavirus cases in the country, has a total of 950345 cases, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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BERLIN – Germany’s foreign minister is quarantined for the time being within a month of a meeting with a foreign official who then conducted coronavirus tests.
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, MP Michael Roth and other attendees at Monday’s assembly are quarantined.
A first negative check of Maas. Also went into quarantine in late September after a bodyguard tested positive.
The only member of the German wardrobe known to have tested positive is Health Minister Jens Spahn, who recovered and returned to his this week.
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WARSAW, Poland – Poland reached the peak of approximately 24,700 cases of coronavirus when the government imposed new restrictions on shops, schools and cultural establishments through November.
The new restrictions restrict the number of consumers in retail establishments and impose distance education on number one schools. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said a full national blockade would possibly occur if these measures did not involve the spread of the coronavirus.
He reiterated his call to the citizens to remain at home and to the chorus of ongoing street protests. Morawiecki said they were contributing to construction in new instances and advised that protests be transferred to the Internet.
Hundreds of thousands of people in the country of 38 million people have organized street protests opposed to the government since October 22.
Health officials say more than 370 people have died in more than 24 hours from coronavirus. Poland has nearly 440,000 cases and 6,500 deaths.
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BERLIN – Germany has deployed 5,350 soldiers to verify and insinuate contacts of coronavirus patients.
Defence Ministry spokeswoman Christina Routsi said an organization of 15,000 army workers had been set aside to help cope with the country’s reaction to the pandemic, which will eventually come with mass vaccinations, according to the ministry.
Germany reported that 17214 cases showed Wednesday, bringing the total to 577,593, while deaths increased from 160 on the last day to a total of 10,812 since the start of the pandemic.
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GENEVA – The Swiss government is deploying the army for the time being this year so that Switzerland’s fitness formula responds to an outbreak of coronavirus cases.
The government has announced a record 10,043 for coronavirus in Switzerland in the last 24 hours.
Defense Minister Viola Amherd said the deployment of up to 2500 soldiers will enable Swiss regions to cope with the growing number of coronavirus patients in hospitals or intensive care.
Soldiers were required to provide civilian hospitals, adding critical care, detection of suspected cases, and testing. They shall supply appliances to the units of extensive care.
Switzerland counted 192,376 shown and 2,275 deaths.
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Sri Lankan police say more than two hundred police officers have become inflamed with coronavirus.
Police spokesman Ajith Rohana said 2,213 officers had been quarantined.
The health government has connected the infections to a new organization aimed at the country’s main fish market, near the capital, Colombo.
Sri Lanka’s new outbreak began last month when two groups emerged: one in a clothing factory and the other at the fish market. The groups have become 8,265 cases.
It has imposed a curfew on the densely populated western province, which includes the capital. The government has closed schools, key public offices and banned public meetings.
Sri Lanka has recorded 11,744 shown and 23 deaths since March.
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VILNIUS, Lithuania – Lithuania will close schools, restaurants and other facilities for at least 3 weeks to stop the coronavirus.
The closet made the decision that the strictest measures would begin on Saturday, which come with mandatory outdoor masks, ban mass concentrations and the closure of sports clubs, theatres and cinemas, similar measures were imposed in March the first lockout.
Lithuania recorded fewer than 2,000 cases in September, followed by an increase of 11,000 cases in October.
The country of 2. 8 million other people has 18,092 cases shown and 182 deaths.
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LONDON – The Chairman of the BRITISH Coronavirus Vaccine Working Group said knowledge that will assess the effectiveness and protection of the two most complex applicants will be in early December.
Kate Bingham told a parliamentary committee on Wednesday that knowledge of the two candidate vaccines, evolved through the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca and Pfizer and BioNTech, will be available until then.
After that, vaccine applicants will want regulatory approval, Bingham says.
“If we make it, we’ll have to deploy until the end of the year,” he says.
Bingham stated that, despite previous government estimates, 30 million doses of the Oxford vaccine would be obtained until September, there will only be about four million doses until the end of the year, due to some “hoiccups” production that have been resolved since then. She says there will be about 10 million doses of the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine.
Dr Robin Shattock, one of the scientists behind another vaccine developed through Imperial College London, says it is imaginable that several vaccines may be needed to prevent the pandemic.
“Early vaccines can succeed in preventing serious illnesses, but they don’t necessarily block transmission,” he says.
Shattock says subsequent vaccines are likely to be more potent, but it is not yet clear how long immunity will last and “will want to be strengthened. “
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TALLINN, Estonia – The Baltic states of Estonia and Latvia say they have recorded a record number of coronavirus infections since the outbreak began.
Health in Estonia says the country of 1. 3 million has shown 208 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 5333 cases with 73 deaths.
Latvia, a southern Estonian neighbor, says it has recorded a record number of new coronavirus cases: 313 in the last 24 hours. Latvian fitness officials say the country of nearly 2 million others has recorded 6,752 cases shown and 85 deaths.
Baltic News Service, the region’s leading news agency, reported on Tuesday that the Latvian government had originally agreed to claim a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a resolution that will be officially taken through the Cabinet.
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VATICAN CITY – The Vatican is following Italy’s example and will once support the Vatican museums and the Sistine Chapel to the public in an effort to involve the outbreak of coronavirus infections in Europe.
The holy see’s press work site said that museums, as well as the papal village south of Rome in Castel Gandolfo and excavations under St. Peter’s Basilica, which are open to the public for visitors, will close from Thursday to December 3.
The resolution follows the most recent decree approved by the Italian government to close museums as a component of broader restrictions on movements to prevent hospitals from being hit by PATIENTS with COVID-19.
The Vatican museums, a major source of earnings for the Holy See, overtopped the public on June 1 after a nearly three-month blockade of the coronavirus.
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