Day: November 12, 2020

In view of rising coronavirus numbers, the US state of New York wants to use new restrictions to combat an impending relapse into the pandemic. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced yesterday (local time) that restaurants, bars and gyms will have to close at 22:00. In addition, meetings in private homes will be restricted to a maximum of ten people. The new regulations are to come into force on Friday, Cuomo announced. “It really is getting worse every day,” said the governor, referring to new coronavirus highs in the US. If the…

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In Germany, health authorities have reported 21,866 new corona infections to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) within the last 24 hours. This is almost 3,400 more cases than on Wednesday, according to the RKI’s data from Thursday morning. Compared to last Thursday, the figure is slightly higher. At that time, the number of reported new infections was 19,990. A peak had been reached on Saturday with 23,399 recorded cases. The RKI counts a total of 727,553 confirmed infections with Sars-CoV-2 in Germany since the beginning of the pandemic (as of…

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Czech Republic reports 8,925 new corona cases for November 11. For the same period the country recorded 247 deaths related to the virus. In total, there are 438,805 registered corona infections and 5,570 deaths associated with the virus in the Czech Republic so far. The Czech Republic has one of the highest infection rates in Europe. Last Wednesday a record number of new infections was set with 15,727 new infections within 24 hours. Hector Pascua, Source: News Agencies. Picture: pixabay.com

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