Day: October 17, 2020

Never before so many corona deaths in Great Britain in just one day

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In addition, 16,171 confirmed new infections were registered. London/Washington. In Great Britain, 150 deaths related to the coronavirus have been reported in just one day, according to government information. This is the highest number since the beginning of the pandemic. On Friday, 136 deaths had been registered. In addition, 16,171 proven new infections were registered after 15,650 on Friday. According to the CDC, the USA has more than eight million coronavirus infections. On Saturday, 70,078 new infections were reported. The number of deaths increases by 1,001 to a total of…

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CoV: Children stays longer online twice as before

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Children between the ages of six and ten use smartphones and tablets much longer than before. They spend 42 minutes on the Internet almost every day. This means that this figure will double by 2018. This is confirmed by the Children’s Media Study 2020, which is carried out every two years on behalf of the province of Upper Austria. The coronavirus does not stop at any topic. It leaves clear and probably durable traces in the medium behavior of the Upper Austrian children, means David Pfarrhofer of Marktforschungsinstitut market. “If…

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11,105 new infections: Corona explosion in the Czech Republic

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Our neighboring country remains the absolute Corona hotspot in Europe. In the Czech Republic, the number of new corona infections exceeded the 11,000 mark for the first time. The Ministry of Health has recorded 11,105 infections in the past 24 hours. The total number of cases is thus 160,112. The Czech Republic was recently the country in Europe in which the number of cases in relation to population size increased most recently. The Ukraine has also registered a record number of 6,410 new corona infections. 109 patients have died in…

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Life on Venus: Building block of DNA discovered

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Researchers have found the amino acid glycine in the atmosphere of Venus. Glycine is part of the genetic code. Venus is often called the “hellish twin of the earth”. Size and mass are similar to our planet, but over 400 degrees Celsius, a poisonous atmosphere, active volcanoes and acid rain make it – at least for us – hostile to life. Nevertheless, researchers believed to have discovered evidence of life in the form of hydrogen phosphide. Now other astronomers are following suit. They have discovered glycine on Venus, which is…

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Another record level of new infections in Austria

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1,747 new infections with the coronavirus have been reported in Austria by Saturday (9.30 a.m.) This is stated in the daily update from the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Health. This is significantly more than the previous day (1,163) and exceeds the previous record of Thursday (1,552). So far there have been 63,134 positive test results in Austria. Nationwide, 890 people have died as a result of the corona virus, 48,771 have recovered. Thus, there were a total of 13,473 cases with proven virus on Saturday. On…

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“I may have to leave the country”:What happens if Donald Trump loses the election?

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Two and a half weeks before the presidential election in the USA, incumbent Donald Trump speculated about a possible defeat. At an election campaign event in Macon, Georgia, Trump said: “Can you imagine me losing? What will I do?” With laughter, he claimed to have lost in this case against “the worst candidate in political history. “I’m not gonna feel so good. Maybe I have to leave the country. I don’t know.” Trump also intensified its attacks on the family of its challenger. “Joe Biden is a corrupt politician,” he…

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1.1 MILLION DEAD Record: More than 400,000 new corona infections

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With more than 400,000 new corona infections within one day, a record number has been registered since the outbreak of the pandemic. According to a census by the news agency AFP based on official figures on Friday, 404,758 new infections and 6086 deaths related to the corona virus were reported worldwide on Thursday. As of Friday, 1.1 million infected persons have died worldwide since the outbreak of the pandemic. On Thursday alone, 150,000 new infections were registered in Europe, the highest number since the beginning of the pandemic. The average…

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Celebrating Christmas 2020 under strickt COVID rules

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Vienna. Nobody can say today how the Covid pandemic will develop until Christmas. But from an epidemiological point of view, the 2020 Christmas celebration will have to be different, not completely but significantly different from what we are used to. Family celebrations will only take place on a small scale, Christmas markets will be significantly slimmed down or completely cancelled, and new, strict rules will apply to larger gatherings such as Christmas mass or Christmas parties. This will be possible in the future: Christmas markets: With the security conceptNew rules.…

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