“worrying” viral situation in Marseille, 7 new cases positive for the English variant

“worrying” viral situation in Marseille, 7 new cases positive for the English variant

health The viral situation is “worrying” in Marseille, ruled Sunday Benoît Payan, the PS mayor of the city where 7 new cases linked to the English variant of the virus causing the disease were discovered. – Posted on 01/10/2021 at 3:56 p.m. — Since the discovery of a first case linked to this variant, to … Read more

Coronavirus. A first case of the South African variant confirmed in Canada

Coronavirus.  A first case of the South African variant confirmed in Canada

A case of contamination by new variant of the Covid-19 virus identified in South Africa was detected in Alberta, the first reported in Canada, revealed Friday the head of the health authorities of this province. “Alberta has detected its first case of the South African variant of Covid-19”, announced on Twitter the chief of public … Read more

The United Kingdom begins third strict confinement to try to stop the advance of covid-19

The United Kingdom begins third strict confinement to try to stop the advance of covid-19

UK began this Tuesday, January 5, 2021, its third national confinement by the covid-19, which could last until March. The order of the authorities was that the citizens stay at home as a last great effort to stop virus before vaccinations turn the tide of the pandemic. Since midnight on Tuesday, the country is once … Read more

Corona data newsletter | Tuesday, January 5, 2021: The virus variant B.1.1.7 – What is known so far

Corona data newsletter |  Tuesday, January 5, 2021: The virus variant B.1.1.7 – What is known so far

Good evening, dear newsletter friends, I have to say: hats off. Thank you for your many letters, opinions and interesting contributions to my question yesterday about how you got on with the Corona issue. And we in the editorial team were also very happy about the praise. We can only give that back – for … Read more

New variant also in Krefeld

New variant also in Krefeld

Krefeld The new coronavirus variant has now also been detected in Krefeld. It should be more contagious – but the city calms down at first. On New Year’s Day, Friday, January 1 (as of midnight), the city’s health department recorded 847 people infected with the coronavirus. On Thursday there were 865. According to the city, … Read more

Alexander De Croo on the new measures: “We would not want to import a new variant of the virus into Belgium”

Alexander De Croo on the new measures: “We would not want to import a new variant of the virus into Belgium”

De Croo justified the latest decisions of the Concertation Committee on Wednesday by “recent worrying developments”. – Lhe travelers who enter Belgian territory by air, river or rail will be systematically checked, Interior Minister Annelies Verlinden assured Wednesday. The new rules decided earlier today by the Concertation Committee stipulate that anyone returning to Belgium from … Read more

United States: a second case of the variant of the coronavirus identified

United States: a second case of the variant of the coronavirus identified

A second case of infection with the British variant of the coronavirus has been identified in Colorado, authorities say. – Lhe second case of the variant of the coronavirus suspected by health authorities was also found in Elbert County, where the first case of the new variant of the coronavirus in the United States had … Read more

Covid-19 in Spain. Four confirmed cases of contamination by the British variant

Covid-19 in Spain.  Four confirmed cases of contamination by the British variant

Four confirmed cases of contamination with the British variant of coronavirus were detected at Madrid, for the first time in Spain, announced this Saturday, December 26 the regional government. All the cases concern people who have recently arrived from United Kingdom, said the number two health authorities in the region, Antonio Zapatero, during a press … Read more

Covid-19. The South African variant no more dangerous than the British one

Covid-19.  The South African variant no more dangerous than the British one

Nothing proves that the new strain of coronavirus identified in South Africa either more dangerous or contagious than its British cousin, defended the South African Minister of Health Zwelini Mkhize, responding to his British counterpart. No elements or evidence Today there is no evidence that the 501.V2 is more transmissible than the UK variant, as … Read more

South Africa: UK Detects New Covid-19 Mutation Even More Contagious | Economy

South Africa: UK Detects New Covid-19 Mutation Even More Contagious |  Economy

A new variant of Covid-19 has been detected in the United Kingdom, as announced by the British Health Secretary, Matt Hancock. At the moment, two people possibly infected with this strain have been located, arriving from South Africa in recent weeks. The South African health department announced last week that a genetic mutation of the … Read more