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Covid-19, the bulletin of the Ministry of Health of 18 November

The Ministry of Health has released the data of the Covid-19 epidemic, updated to November 18, through the usual bulletin

The Bulletin of the Ministry of Health of 18 November 2020

The Ministry of Health has just published the data relating to the November 18th bulletin. THE cases of contagion have risen to 1.272.352 with an increase of 34.282 unit. Of these they are currently positive 743,168 (+9.358) subjects. THE healed since the beginning of the emergency in Italy they amount to 481.967 with an increase of 24.169 unit. In the last 24 hours, unfortunately, they registered 753 deaths which lead to the overall death toll a 47.217. Also the patients hospitalized in intensive care, to date 3.670 in total and 58 more than yesterday.

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Covid-19, in 2021 a new pandemic will threaten the Earth

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A French girl during the coronavirus period in Europe (Source Facebook)

The whole world continues to suffer the blows of Coronavirus, with the infections that continue to rise. However, Covid, which has been bringing the world health system to its knees for almost a year, seems not to be the only one epidemic that there will be in 2021. In fact, precisely among the consequences of Covid-19 there could be a new measles epidemic.

A study published in the journal ‘The Lancet’ analyzed the lack of measles vaccination of many people. Kim Mulholland he affirms: “International intervention is required for the prevention of measles”. The main cause due to the Coronavirus would be the malnutrition of children due to the economic crisis caused, which would worsen the severity of measles. The spread of the disease would be due to a lack of the right nutrients

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Covid-19, the effectiveness of the “Pfizer” vaccine

Vaccino Covid (getty images)
Vaccino Covid (getty images)

Maybe you are starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Thanks to the announcement, a few days ago, by Pfizer of the realization of vaccine, many are setting more or less realistic deadlines for this Covid emergency. Surely in Italy the first doses will arrive in January, with health workers and the elderly among the first to be vaccinated, then between spring and summer mass vaccination can begin.

The times are not yet clear and defined but many hope that by the first half of next year most of the population will be vaccinated against the Coronavirus.

After Pfizer other pharmaceutical companies have announced the conclusion of the experimental phases of their vaccines, giving a wider range of “choice“In the fight against Covid. Today, however, the US company relaunched, announcing how its vaccine has achieved record effectiveness

The phase three study of the vaccine has given encouraging results. There Pfizer announced that his vaccine has reached 95% efficacy and, according to the first data processed, there would be no risk of particular side effects. The US pharmaceutical giant said that the developed vaccine prevented both mild and severe forms of Covid-19. It is a real record in the study, development and finalization of a vaccine, reducing a process that usually takes years to a few months (for obvious reasons of world emergency)

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Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine
Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine (Photo from the web)

However, the timing contained in the implementation of the treatment leaves more than a few Italians hesitant. According to a survey conducted by Ipsos, in fact, one in six citizens would not be convinced of the vaccine, skeptical that such a rapid finalization could guarantee such a high level of effectiveness

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