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The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reported 29,426 new infections within 24 hours on Thursday – a significant increase over the previous week. Last Thursday, 9,019 fewer cases had been registered. The seven-day incidence rose to 160.1 from 153.2 the previous day. The figure indicates how many people per 100,000 population have contracted coronavirus in the past seven days. 293 people have died within 24 hours in connection with the virus. The number of reported deaths in Germany increased to 79,381. In total, more than 3.073 million people in Germany have…

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In view of the second wave of the Corona pandemic in Argentina, the government in Buenos Aires has again imposed strict curfew restrictions for large parts of the South American country. In Greater Buenos Aires, a curfew will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Friday, President Alberto Fernandez announced Wednesday (local time). Only workers in essential sectors are exempt. All social, sports, cultural and religious events indoors will be prohibited. Schools and kindergartens will close until the end of April. About 14.8 million people live in the…

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Europe has passed a sad mark in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office: more than one million deaths related to CoV infections have now been recorded in countries in the WHO European Region. Every week, 1.6 million new infections are currently being added, WHO Regional Director Hans Kluge said today. “That’s 9,500 every hour, 160 people every minute,” Kluge said, illustrating the numbers of new infections. The situation in the European Region thus remains serious, he said. Only among the oldest…

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14.04.2021 – Germany: Health offices in Germany have reported 21,683 new Corona infections to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) within one day. In addition, 342 new deaths were recorded within 24 hours. This is according to figures released by the RKI on Wednesday morning. Exactly one week ago, the RKI had recorded 9677 new infections and 298 deaths within one day. The data reflect the status of the RKI dashboard as of 5:03 a.m.; subsequent changes or additions by the RKI are possible. The number of new infections per 100,000…

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India has again recorded a global high of 184,372 confirmed new CoV infections within 24 hours. This means that around 13.9 million people have now been confirmed to have contracted the virus, according to the Ministry of Health. Another 1,027 people died with or from the virus. That brings the total to 172,085. India has the highest number of infections in the world after the United States. Since last week, the Ministry of Health reports more than 100,000 new infections every day. According to experts, however, the number of unreported…

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Health authorities in Germany have reported 10,810 new Corona infections to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) within one day. In addition, 294 new deaths were recorded within 24 hours. This is according to figures released by the RKI on Tuesday morning. A week ago, the RKI had recorded 6885 new infections and 90 new deaths within one day. In addition, the figures of the previous week could not yet be comparable with earlier values because of the school vacations. RKI President Lothar Wieler expected more reliable data on the pandemic…

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More than one million people have died in Europe after infection with the corona virus since the start of the Corona pandemic. A total of 1,000,288 deaths of Corona-infected people had been recorded in the continent’s 52 countries and territories by Monday evening, AFP news agency calculated based on official figures. Europe is thus the region with the highest number of victims of the pandemic, followed by Latin America with 832,577 deaths and North America with 585,428 deaths. Within Europe, the UK is the hardest hit country with 127,100 Corona…

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After the huge rush of the last few days, Serbia stops Corona vaccination of foreign citizens and wants to focus on its own population first. Corona vaccination of foreign citizens in Serbia has now been halted, according to Prime Minister Ana Brnabic. The main focus is now on the domestic population, the prime minister said Thursday. Total of 22,000 registrations for Corona vaccinationOn the last weekend in March, foreign citizens were able to get vaccinated in Serbia, where there is no shortage of vaccine. It was first said that it…

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orf.at reports that in Serbia, 53,000 foreigners with permanent residence in another country have registered for coronavirus vaccination so far. This was disclosed by the head of Serbia’s e-government, Mihailo Jovanovic, as reported by the Tanjug agency. “Most of the registrations come from neighboring countries, first of all northern Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro, but also from countries across Europe,” Jovanovic said, explicitly citing Italy and Austria in this regard. Registration for coronavirus vaccination is handled through the Serbian e-government portal. Registrations are also possible for people who do…

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