Robert Koch Center for Infectious Diseases In Germany It was reported this morning (Saturday) that in the last day, 12,674 new corona patients have been registered in the country, and the total number of outbreaks of the virus now stands at 2,558,455. Also, the corresponding number increased by 239 and now stands at 73,301.
In Mexico 6,743 new corona patients were diagnosed in the last day, and an additional 709 victims were recorded, according to data from the country’s Ministry of Health. This means that their total number stands at 2,157,771 and 193,851 respectively.
In Australia The first case in more than two weeks of local infection in Corona has been diagnosed. The patient is a doctor, who treated two corona patients who had recently returned to the country and were diagnosed with the British mutation of the virus. The doctor’s diagnosis led to the decision to impose restrictions on hospitals in the area. It has also been decided that for the time being all hospitals in the country will be closed to visitors, at least until it becomes clear what the size of the current outbreak in the country is. To date, Australia has reported fewer than 29,000 patients and 909 victims, a significantly lower number than many other developed countries.
Meanwhile, the British Telegraph reported overnight that people aged 50 and over would be invited to be vaccinated against the corona virus next week in the kingdom, three weeks ahead of schedule. The report also quotes a government source as saying that people aged 40 and over are expected to receive summonses for the first dose of the vaccine by Easter, which falls on April 4.
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People with masks in Australia (Photo: WILLIAM WEST / AFP via Getty Images)At the same time, the Agency for Control and Prevention of Diseases bSouth Korea Reported that a three-week record was broken in the number of patients diagnosed per day, after 490 new patients were diagnosed in the last day in the country. The source of 474 of the cases in question is local and the remaining 16 were infected outside Korea. This means that the total number of patients in the country, since the outbreak of the virus, stands at over 95,000, along with 1,667 victims of the disease. Nearly 70 percent of local infections occurred in and around the capital, Seoul, where about half of the citizens live.
Health officials in the country announced that vaccination for those aged 65 and over will begin in the second quarter of this year, with the full vaccination plan to be unveiled by the government next week. To the various reports of deaths that occurred after the Astra-Zenika vaccine and indicated that they would respond quickly if similar cases occurred in the country.
People with a mask in South Korea (Photo: Chung Sung-Jun / Getty Images)Ministry of Health bPhilippines It was reported that a first case of infection had been diagnosed in the Brazilian variant of the corona virus. The patient is a resident of the Philippines, who returned from Brazil, and was found to be positive for the virus strain. As mentioned, so far we have been diagnosed in a country where the mortality rate from the virus is the second highest in Asia, 59 cases of the British variant of the virus and another 32 cases of the South African.
The goal was reached earlier than expected
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States (The CDC) announced last night that an important milestone has been reached in the fight against the virus – crossing the threshold of one hundred million vaccine doses given to Americans. The data show that 65.9 million people have received at least one dose of the vaccine, while 35 million Americans have already been vaccinated with both doses. This is 10.5 percent of the United States population.
As mentioned, this is also a goal set by the president Joe Biden To the first hundred days of his priesthood. It now appears that in the period in question he is expected to record a more significant achievement – about 150 million vaccines by April 30.