La sixth wave of the coronavirus pandemic, which has the micron variant of the virus as the main protagonist, has not yet reached its peak of growth.
The Ministry of Health of the Government of Spain reported on Wednesday 125 deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours and from Negative record of 179,125 new infections in a single day.
The cumulative incidence rises 86 points, until the 3,128 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in the last 14 days.
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain has been infected 7,771,367 people and 90,508 have died.
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14:00 New daily maximum of infections in Germany for the second consecutive day
Germany registered a new maximum of covid-19 infections for the second consecutive day with 81,417 infections, after 80,430 yesterday and 64,340 a week ago, according to official data.
13:15 The maximum price of the antigen tests will be 2.94 euros
The measure, announced by the Minister of Health, Carolina Darias, will enter into force on Saturday, the day after its publication in the State Gazette.
13:10 Press conference after the Interministerial Commission on Drug Prices
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13:00 The third dose will be administered for all those over 18 years of age
The public health commission has authorized the population aged 39 to 18 to receive the booster dose against coronavirus. The vaccine was already approved for people over 40, so this new inoculation is allowed for all adults in the country.
12:30 Catalonia has 7,183 confined teachers, 914 more than yesterday
The teachers and Administration and Services Staff confined in Catalonia this Thursday for being infected with covid or being direct contact of a positive are 7,183, a total of 914 more than yesterday.
12:00 UK Government Medical Adviser steps down
The deputy medical adviser to the British Government in England, Jonathan Van-Tam, well known in this country for his interventions in meetings with the media to explain the evolution of the pandemic, will leave that position next March, according to official sources announced this Thursday. .
11:35 Boris Johnson cancels an event scheduled for today due to a case of covid in his family
The British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, who is involved in a great controversy for having been at a party in full confinement, will not attend an official event that he had planned this Thursday because “a member of his family has tested positive” for covid 19
11:00 When should those infected by micron be vaccinated?
The immunologist Alfredo Corell has spoken about the micron variant and the need, or not, to apply a new injection of the vaccine. “The booster dose is designed with the original variant from Wuhan, it increases your blood antibodies, you will have lighter symptoms, but they are not specific antibodies against micron,” he commented in statements to ‘El programa de Ana Rosa’. Read full news
10:25 Catalonia registers a new record of infections
Infections continue to grow in Catalonia, which has once again broken the record for new infections in one week, with 168,600 in the last seven days, which is a new record.
09:55 Frank de la Jungla pronounces on Djokovic: “He’s an asshole”
Frank Cuesta, the popular presenter known as ‘Frank of the Jungle’, has again criticized Novak Djokovic for his intention to play the Australian Open without being vaccinated against the coronavirus.