Ore 9.40 – Briton Simon Yates tested positive at Covid-19 and retires from the Giro d’Italia. This was announced this morning by his team Mitchelton before the start of the 8th stage in Giovinazzo. Yates, winner of the Vuelta 2018, was one of the candidates for victory in the Giro d’Italia.
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Ore 9.39 – «To overcome this phase, everyone’s help is needed, primarily from Europe, given that we are facing a problem that does not only concern Italy. Yesterday, President Mattarella was very clear, the EU must overcome any kind of slowdown: we need timeliness in implementing all the necessary measures. So we need the 209 billion recovery fund as soon as possible. There is no more time to waste ». Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio wrote on Facebook.
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Ore 8.58 – “While the curve of the epidemic is now frightening, because from linear it is becoming exponential and mortality will rise, as it did in France”. So Andrea Crisanti, virologist and full professor of Microbiology at the University of Padua, in an interview with Tpi.it
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Ore 7.55 – The United States recorded a daily average of over 46,000 cases of coronavirus this week, 12% more than last week and more than double the June levels: this is what emerges from statistics from Johns Hopkins University, according to reports the Cnn. In the day of last Friday alone, the toll was at least 50,191 new infections. Infections continue to rise in most US states and, as the Federal Health Agency (CDC) indicated yesterday, the country’s death toll could rise to 233,000 by the end of this month. Currently, according to the Johns Hopkins counts, the US has 7,664,088 cases and 213,752 deaths.
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Ore 7.22 – For the first time, Europe has exceeded a total of 100,000 in a single day, and this has led to the second consecutive record of new coronavirus infections in the world: according to the WHO 350,000 in the last 24 hours. The day before it was 338,000. The total number of infections found since the beginning of the epidemic is 36.7 million. Infections on the rise in Italy, where the positives increased by 5,372 yesterday (4,458 the previous figure), with 28 deaths. “Without further containment measures, in less than a month the intensive care units in the Center-South will be able to suffer,” the doctors warned. France exceeds 20 thousand daily infections.
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