Coronavirus: Nearly a quarter of a billion infections have been detected since the beginning of the pandemic (minute after this)
PCR tests in Slovakia revealed more than 518 thousand infected with coronavirus. The Covid-19 pandemic claimed 13,229 lives.
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08: 4 WORLD – “Covid leave” ends in most of Russia declared by federal authorities to slow the increase in coronavirus infections. Despite the serious local lockdown, only five regions.
08:08 WORLD – In the Czech Republic, 2,996 new cases of coronavirus infection arrived on Sunday, a week ago there were 2,767. There are 2,690 patients with covid in the hospitals, of which 393 are for single intensive care.
On Sunday, the numbers are lower as less is tested, computer servers novinky.cz and adds that although the gap between weeks is small, the epidemic remains strong, according to the authorities.
08:07 WORLD – From Monday, for more than a year and a half, the United States opened its borders to foreign visitors from Mexico, Canada and most of Europe. Thus, long-delayed trips can be made for tourists and I meet families again with families.
From Monday, fully vaccinated people can arrive in the United States by air and across land borders. The new rules allow arrivals from previously banned countries if they have a rapid confirmation of vaccination and a negative test for Covid-19. Upon entering the country after the country of Mexico and Canada will be confirmed by vaccination, however, no test will be required.
07:31 SLOVAKIA – District Court in Piešťany he took one of the three men into custody from the Nitra region, who are accused of committing an attack on a public official and rioting during Thursday’s conflict in the Piešťany supermarket.
The other two actors in the incident will be prosecuted at large. If proven guilty, they could face up to 1 to 5 years in prison.
06:30 WORLD – The number of coronavirus infections detected since the beginning of the pandemic is close to 250 million, Reuters reported.
06:21 WORLD – In Germany, there have been an average of 201.1 new cases per 100,000 population in the last week, the highest since the start of the pandemic. The previous record of 197.6 is from December 22 last year, when the second wave of the pandemic peaked. Germany has recorded 15,513 new cases of the disease in the last day.
06:16 WORLD – Entry to the EP is only possible with a covidpas, with the exception of persons who must have a final examination. By decision of the President of the General Court of the European Union, the exception concerns only a few persons who have requested it.
0:00 SLOVAKIA – As of today, there are 36 districts in black. In the second degree of threat, ie in burgundy color, there are 34 districts and red districts there are seven.
There are only two orange districts – and to Komárno and Šaľa.