Category: World News

30 April 2021- Health departments in Germany have reported 24,329 new Corona infections to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) within one day. In addition, 306 new deaths were recorded within 24 hours. This is according to figures from Friday morning, which reflect the status of the RKI dashboard as of 05:35. Subsequent changes or additions by the RKI are possible. A week ago Friday, the RKI had recorded 27,543 new infections and 265 new deaths within one day. The number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants reported within seven days…

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A stampede at a Jewish festival in northern Israel has left 44 people dead, according to official figures. Some 150 others were injured in the pilgrimage site of Meron, according to rescue workers. Thousands of ultra-Orthodox had been celebrating the Jewish holiday Lag Ba’Omer in Meron. Videos posted on social media before the disaster showed people crowded together and exuberantly singing, dancing and jumping. Authorities had limited the number of participants to 10,000, but according to media reports, up to ten times more people had arrived. Exactly how the sudden…

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In India, the number of Corona deaths rose to more than 200,000 on Wednesday – and there is no end in sight to the wave of infections that has been going on for weeks. In the capital, New Delhi, in particular, the situation is now so desperate that parking lots are being turned into crematoriums and wood for burning the dead is running low. In view of the situation, more and more countries are sending support. According to the Indian Ministry of Health, 3,293 deaths were recorded within 24 hours,…

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Due to the virus mutation there and rapidly increasing infection numbers, Austria is imposing entry restrictions on India starting tomorrow. More than 300,000 new Corona infections daily – the situation in India is dramatic. Austria imposes entry restrictions for the subcontinent from tomorrow. As Health Minister Wolfgang Mückstein told the Council of Ministers, there will be a landing ban on direct flights to prevent circumvention of other EU countries’ landing bans. Those who enter Austria via transfer flights and have been in India in the last ten days will have…

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India reports 323,144 new coronavirus infections, marking the sixth consecutive day of more than 300,000 new cases within 24 hours. However, this also marks a slight decrease from the previous day, when health officials recorded a global high of 352,991 new infections for the fifth consecutive day. The number of deaths increased by 2,771 to 197,894. Experts fear, however, that the actual figure is likely to be significantly higher. This is because numerous hospitals are overcrowded due to the severe second wave of coronavirus and are having to turn away…

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The Robert Koch Institute has registered 344 new deaths related to the coronavirus within 24 hours. Nearly 11,000 new infections, seven-day incidence drops to 167.65:20 a.m.: Health offices in Germany have reported 10,976 new corona infections to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) within one day. In addition, 344 new deaths were recorded within 24 hours. This is according to figures from Tuesday morning, which reflect the status of the RKI dashboard as of05:10 am. Subsequent changes or additions by the RKI are possible. A week ago Tuesday, the RKI had…

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India has reported a global high of 352,991 new Corona infections for the fifth consecutive day. In addition, the number of deaths linked to the virus rose by from 2,812 to a total of 195,123 within 24 hours – the highest ever in the South Asian country, according to the health ministry in New Delhi on Monday. With more than 17 million confirmed infections, India has the second most infections in the world after the U.S. In India, with a population of about 1.35 billion, the second Corona wave is…

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Health offices in Germany have reported 23,392 new Corona infections to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) within one day. That’s according to RKI figures from Saturday morning, which reflect the status of the RKI dashboard as of 05:03. Across Germany, 286 new deaths were recorded within 24 hours, according to RKI data. Subsequent changes or additions by the RKI are possible. A week ago Saturday, the RKI had reported 23,804 new Corona infections within one day. In addition, 219 new deaths were recorded within 24 hours. According to the RKI,…

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U.S. President Joe Biden has reached his key 100-day goal of 200 million CoV vaccinations administered in the country. Biden wrote on Twitter yesterday that this threshold in vaccination numbers has now officially been crossed. “This is an American achievement. It is a powerful example of unity and resolve.” And, he said, it shows what the country can accomplish when people work together toward a common goal. The Democrat had moved into the White House on Jan. 20. He will have been in office for 100 days at the end…

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