Various statistical studies carried out in recent months They have shown a slight correlation between the climate and the new coronavirus: the hotter and wetter the weather, the less likely the virus is to spread.
But the findings remain preliminary and much is still unknown about the relationship exact between the climate and the coronavirus, which has left at least 318 thousand 517 dead in the world and more than 4 million 816 thousand 040 cases of contagion.
Follow in MILENIO the coverage minute by minute with the latest news about the coronavirus in the world today, Monday, May 11.
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Governments added ideology to the virus: Andrés Pastrana-16:14
The former president of Colombia, Andrés Pastrana, warned that populist governments face the health and economic emergency caused by coronavirus added “an ideological virus” to the pandemic and they try to downplay it, but argued that trying “to make the pandemic match color is a betrayal of humanity.”
Ecuador reports 2,839 deceased and 34,151 positive for covid-19-13:52
Ecuador today reported 2,839 dead officers, 1,692 probable and 34,151 positive for covid-19, the Ministry of Public Health reported.
More than 41,000 deaths from coronavirus in the UK-13:15
The United Kingdom already has more than 41 thousand deaths from coronavirus, according to data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) published today, including almost 10 thousand in nursing homes.
Brazil hires Cuban doctors again to face coronavirus-12:15
Brazil recruited more than 150 Cuban doctors to expand its health services in the midst of the new coronavirus pandemic, a year and a half after Havana withdrew from a health cooperation program in the face of harsh criticism from President Jair Bolsonaro.
Indonesia expects a baby boom of 400 thousand births per quarantine-11:45
Indonesia could know a baby boom with more than 400 thousand additional births due to containment measures in force to curb the new coronavirus, which limits access to contraception, the national family planning agency said Tuesday.
The US and Canada agree to keep their border closed until June 21-10:28
The government of the United States and Canada agreed to keep their common border closed to non-essential travel until next June 21 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Spanish government plans to extend alarm state until June 27-10:10
Pedro Sánchez’s government will request the congress an extension of the alarm state that will maintain the containment measures in Spain until June 27 and once again insisted that it could be the last extension.
WHO response to coronavirus pandemic to be investigated–08:58
The 194 member countries of the World Health Organization (WHO), including the United States and Chinatoday adopted a resolution that provides for an “independent evaluation” of that UN agency’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Ecuador will close embassies and state companies in the face of pandemic crisis-08:46
The government of Ecuador announced that it will close embassies, consulates or reduce its diplomatic staff in countries such as Venezuela, Mexico and Iran, and that it will eliminate state companies such as those of the railways and the postal service, in the face of the economic crisis aggravated by the coronavirus pandemic.
Do not fast, a challenge for young Tunisians during confinement-08:38
Whether in a bag or backpack, under the bed or covered by a pile of clothes, young Tunisians who live in their parents’ house and do not respect the fast of Ramadan, resort to different tricks to store food and eat secretly.
Chinese laboratory believes it can stop pandemic “without vaccine” –08:05
Chinese researchers claim they developed a treatment capable of stopping the covid-19 pandemic, while a hundred of world laboratories compete to produce a vaccine against the new coronavirus.
Tension between the US and China rages as the world seeks a cure against the virus-07:54
The dispute between the United States and China over the management of the coronavirus crisis by the WHO is growing, as the world wants joint strategies and accelerates the search for a cure against the coronavirus, which has already claimed more than 318 thousand lives.
Mouthguards, mandatory in public and closed spaces in Spain-07:32
In the coming days in Spain, the use of mouthguards will be mandatory both on public roads and in closed spaces when it is not possible guarantee compliance with the minimum safety distance fixed between two meters, in addition to when traveling by public transport.
Russia borders on 300 thousand infections and exceeds 2,800 deaths from covid-19-07:20
Today, Russia added 9,263 new infections of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of infected to 299,941 people in the country, which has also exceeded 2,800 deaths, according to official statistics.
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