The Spread of. the Corona Virus

[new york kevin]

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://globalriskcommunity.com/m/blogpost%3Fid%3D5112778%3ABlogPost%3A269823&ved=2ahUKEwjMh8GDxdzrAhV0GTQIHTS6DSEQFjABegQIBBAB&usg=AOvVaw1jwUiflciArcCPz58Gyvb4   Just trying to place the article Regarding the 1% , ie 1 decimal point, covid 19" here. For those who prefer seeing the article verses pressing the link and then reading the article. A Quite good article. Related to the threads topic. Press the link.

[umbertino]

Coronavirus live news: French PM rules out national lockdown but announces new measures

 

Jean Castex said government not planning return to full lockdown despite surge in cases; Austria extends mask rules

 

• Covid-19 vaccine gamble: where bets have been placed and why
• ‘World-leadingly bad’: the week Covid resurged in the UK
• Cases in England doubling every eight days
• Bob Woodward rejects criticism he sat on Trump ‘deadly’ virus remarks

 

Matthew Weaver (now); Amelia Hill and Alison Rourke (earlier)

Fri 11 Sep 2020 17.23 BST

 

Key events

• 25m ago France rules out return to national lockdown
• 2h ago Baltic states travel bubble bursts
• 2h ago Iraq confirms 4,254 new cases
• 3h ago Netherlands reports near-record rise in daily cases
• 5h ago Austria extends mask rules amid rise in cases
• 6h ago 90 people test positive in two of Switzerland's largest care home outbreaks
• 12h ago India reports 96,551 new cases – another daily record

Live feed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2020/sep/11/coronavirus-live-news-fauci-says-us-needs-to-hunker-down-this-winter-global-cases-near-28m

 

 

[umbertino]

I was infected with coronavirus in March, six months on I’m still unwell

 

Charlie Russell, 27, is one of an estimated 600,000 people with post-Covid illness, a condition that may give an insight into ME

 

James Tapper

Sun 13 Sep 2020 07.24 BST Last modified on Sun 13 Sep 2020 10.11 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/13/i-was-infected-with-coronavirus-in-march-six-months-on-im-still-unwell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Older teachers in Italy fear Covid-19 risks as schools return

 

Children go back to classrooms this week, and staff with health issues may not be exempt

 

Angela Giuffrida in Rome and Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo

Sun 13 Sep 2020 14.09 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/13/older-teachers-in-italy-fear-covid-19-risks-as-schools-return

 

School srarts tomorrow and there are still many issues to deal with....The country is extremely worried

Edited September 13, 2020 by umbertino

[umbertino]

Coronavirus: Israel to impose three-week national lockdown

Israel is to impose a new national lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus - with tough restrictions coming into effect on Jewish new year

53 minutes ago

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vid

 

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-54134869

[umbertino]

Global report: India's coronavirus cases pass 5 million

 

Concerns India figures don’t give full picture; Trump says Covid-19 will ‘go away’ because of ‘herd mentality’; pandemic only beginning, says WHO

 

Helen Sullivan and agencies

Wed 16 Sep 2020 06.11 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/16/global-report-indias-coronavirus-cases-pass-5-million

[umbertino]

One coughing child – and three fruitless trips to the same Covid test centre

 

A Guardian producer tries to get a coronavirus test for his daughter in south-east London

 

John Domokos

Wed 16 Sep 2020 07.00 BST Last modified on Wed 16 Sep 2020 07.02 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/16/one-coughing-child-and-three-fruitless-trips-to-the-same-covid-test-centre

[umbertino]

Those who won't wear masks put us all at risk, but confrontation is not the answer

 

It’s easy to feel angry towards those who don’t follow Covid-19 guidelines. Yet empathy is the key to changing people’s minds

 

Thu 17 Sep 2020 14.09 BST Last modified on Thu 17 Sep 2020 14.10 BST

Eleanor Morgan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/17/masks-risk-confrontation-covid-19-guidelines-empathy

 

[umbertino]

Lockdown measures and rising anger in Madrid as Covid takes hold again

 

As cases rise sharply, the regional government has floundered. From Monday, the worst-affected areas face new restrictions

 

Sam Jones in Madrid

Fri 18 Sep 2020 17.12 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/18/madrid-poor-spanish-capital-covid-19

[umbertino]

‘We’re suddenly drowning in people’: Argentinians flock to Uruguay amid pandemic

 

About 15,000 to 20,000 Argentinians are estimated to have moved to Uruguay since the pandemic began

 

Uki Goñi

Sun 20 Sep 2020 10.00 BST Last modified on Sun 20 Sep 2020 12.50 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/20/uruguay-argentina-coronavirus-pandemic

[umbertino]

Ontario announces new restrictions and steep fines amid Covid-19 surge

 

Premier Doug Ford to limit size of indoor gatherings to 10, down from 50, saying ‘crisis is far from over’

 

Leyland Cecco in Toronto

Thu 17 Sep 2020 20.55 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/17/canada-ontario-new-restrictions-steep-fines-covid-19-surge

[umbertino]

The Lancet changes editorial policy after hydroxychloroquine Covid study retraction

 

New policy comes after serious quality control questions were raised about the data relied on by a study in the medical journal

 

Melissa Davey

Tue 22 Sep 2020 05.08 BST First published on Tue 22 Sep 2020 04.34 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/22/the-lancet-reforms-editorial-policy-after-hydroxychloroquine-covid-study-retraction

[umbertino]

Latest on the worldwide spread of coronavirus

 

September 23, 20207:20 AMUpdated an hour ago

By Reuters Staff

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN25I0JR

[umbertino]

Italian president rebuts Johnson's 'freedom' remarks over restrictions

 

Pushback comes after PM’s suggestion UK’s Covid-19 infection rate was worse than Italy because Britons loved their freedom more

 

Angela Giuffrida in Rome

Thu 24 Sep 2020 15.00 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/24/italian-president-rebuts-johnsons-freedom-remarks-over-covid-19-restrictions

 

It's obviously a matter of priorities we're talking about here....Currently Italy has a lot less cases than UK, France, Spain and I hope it will keep being that way

[umbertino]

'Close to 100% accuracy': Helsinki airport uses sniffer dogs to detect Covid

 

Researchers running Helsinki pilot scheme say dogs can identify virus in seconds

 

Jon Henley Europe correspondent

Thu 24 Sep 2020 11.09 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vid

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/24/close-to-100-accuracy-airport-enlists-sniffer-dogs-to-test-for-covid-19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marseille furious at Paris decree to shut its bars as coronavirus soars

 

Officials brand ‘political decision’ ordered by Paris as ‘catastrophe’ for city

 

Kim Willsher in Paris

Thu 24 Sep 2020 12.41 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/24/marseille-fury-at-paris-decree-to-shut-its-bars-as-coronavirus-soars

 

Edited September 24, 2020 by umbertino

[umbertino]

Global Covid report: Rio cancels Carnival for first time in a century as global deaths near 1m

 

Landmark event scrapped as Brazil suffers; EU warns pandemic worse now than in March peak for some; Israel further toughens restrictions

 

Helen Sullivan and agencies

Fri 25 Sep 2020 05.49 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/25/global-covid-report-rio-cancels-carnival-for-first-time-in-a-century-as-global-deaths-near-1m

 

Good  they decided to cancel the Carnival....It was  obviously the only sensible and logical thing to do  despite the loss of a lotof money for the city... The event cancellation   was not  so sure  given president Bolsonaro's attitude toward the whole CV issue....

Edited September 25, 2020 by umbertino

[umbertino]

Aid agencies warn of Covid-19 crisis in refugee camps as winter approaches

 

Displaced populations across the Middle East, already in cramped, unhygienic conditions, face a health catastrophe as infections rise

 

Martin Chulov Middle East correspondent

Wed 23 Sep 2020 07.15 BST

 

 

Umm Hussein, 30, a displaced Syrian, makes face masks at a camp for internally displaced people in Idlib province in July

Photograph: Aaref Watad/AFP/Getty Images

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

More pics

 

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/sep/23/aid-agencies-warn-of-covid-19-crisis-in-refugee-camps-as-winter-approaches

[umbertino]

Police clash with protesters at UK COVID-19 demonstration

 

LONDON (AP) — London police clashed with demonstrators on Saturday as they broke up a protest in Trafalgar Square against COVID-19 restrictions amid rising tensions over limits on everyday life as the government tries to stem a sharp rise in infections

 

September 26, 2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.mail.com/int/scitech/health/10204162-police-clash-with-protesters-uk-covid-19-demonstra.html#.1258-stage-hero1-1

[umbertino]

Boris Johnson faces revolt over forcing through Covid measures

 

Amendment calling for votes on new restrictions is winning cross-party support

 

Toby Helm Political editor

Sat 26 Sep 2020 21.00 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/sep/26/boris-johnson-faces-revolt-over-forcing-through-covid-measures

[umbertino]

Italy's government showed the world how to take responsibility in a pandemic

 

Italy and Sweden chose very different Covid-19 strategies, but both were accountable and transparent

 

Mon 28 Sep 2020 15.44 BST Last modified on Mon 28 Sep 2020 15.47 BST

Francesca Melandri

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/28/italy-covid-19-response-sweden-coronavirus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coronavirus symptoms: how to tell if you have a common cold, flu or Covid

 

Fever, runny nose, headache? Lost your sense of taste or smell? Your guide to differentiating between the three illnesses

 

Martin Belam

Mon 28 Sep 2020 09.37 BST Last modified on Mon 28 Sep 2020 17.44 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/28/coronavirus-symptoms-how-to-tell-if-you-have-a-common-cold-flu-or-covid

[umbertino]

'Totally awakened': how tragedy has left Italians alert to deadly virus

 

Memory of crammed hospitals lingers in adherence to Covid rules and Italy is faring better than others

 

Angela Giuffrida in Rome

Thu 24 Sep 2020 05.00 BST

 

 

Coffins of the deceased inside the church of San Giuseppe in Seriate, Italy, when the country had one of the highest death figures from the pandemic

Photograph: Matteo Corner/EPA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/24/totally-awakened-how-tragedy-has-left-italians-alert-to-deadly-virus

 

 

 

[umbertino]

Madrid region performs U-turn and says it will obey Covid lockdown rules

 

Self-governing Spanish region warned by central government that new measures are legally binding

 

Sam Jones in Madrid

Thu 1 Oct 2020 17.03 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/01/spanish-government-tells-madrid-covid-rules-obligatory-legal-challenge

[umbertino]

After avoiding the worst in spring, Italy’s south sounds alarm over Covid

Densely populated Campania (Naples) declared itself Covid-free in June, but concerns are mounting again

 

Angela Giuffrida in Rome

Sun 4 Oct 2020 11.32 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/04/after-avoiding-the-worst-in-spring-italys-south-sounds-alarm-over-covid

[umbertino]

French worker fired after going to the office before Covid test result

 

Sébastien Klem takes employer to tribunal, but ex-colleagues dispute version of events

 

Kim Willsher in Paris

Sun 4 Oct 2020 14.17 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/04/french-worker-fired-after-going-to-the-office-before-covid-test-result

[umbertino]

Coronavirus live news: Italy considers mandatory outdoor masks; Chinese vaccines to be assessed

 

WHO to look at China’s vaccines; Japan and South Korea to resume business travel

 

• Europe must go beyond science to survive Covid crisis, says WHO
• Irish government rejects return to full coronavirus lockdown
• Contagious Trump removes mask for photos upon return from hospital

 

Jessica Murray (now); Kevin Rawlinson, Martin Farrer and Helen Sullivan (earlier)

Tue 6 Oct 2020 15.29 BST

 

Key events

 

• 2h ago Italy prepares to make masks outdoors mandatory
• 2h ago Finland's Covid-19 cases hit new daily record
• 3h ago Poland reports new record of daily coronavirus-related deaths
• 4h ago Moscow restricts transport for students and elderly as Covid-19 cases jump
• 5h ago Malaysia reports most cases in one day
• 6h ago Poland suffers worst day
• 6h ago Chinese vaccines to be assessed – WHO

 

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https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2020/oct/06/coronavirus-live-news-french-icu-patients-highest-since-may-trump-to-participate-in-next-debate

[umbertino]

Packed funeral for ultra-Orthdox rabbi inflames Covid tensions in Israel

 

Images of thousands gathered at ceremony described as ‘a spit in the face of entire country’

 

Oliver Holmes and Quique Kierszenbaum in Jerusalem

Tue 6 Oct 2020 16.01 BST

 

 

Israeli police try to control a crowd of ultra-Orthodox mourners during the funeral of Rabbi Mordechai Leifer in the city of Ashdod

Photograph: Tsafrir Abayov/AP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/06/packed-funeral-for-ultra-orthdox-rabbi-inflames-covid-tensions-in-israel