New assessments, latest measurements, situation in our regions and in the world, field reports: find out everything you need to know this Friday, March 27, about the coronavirus epidemic.
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Two additional weeks of confinement in Belgium
The National Security Council met this Friday to respond to the covid-19 health crisis. The country sets out again for two additional weeks of confinement.
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Coronavirus: 69 additional deaths in Belgium, 183 people were discharged from the hospital
Pending the long-awaited meeting of the National Security Council, the new assessment of the contaminations in Belgium has been communicated. He reports 69 additional deaths with us. This Thursday, 183 people were released from the hospital.
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A cat contaminated with coronavirus by its owner: “An isolated case”
The University of Liège detected the Covid-19 on a cat. A case of human-to-animal transmission. Don’t worry, however.
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+ READ ALSO | A cat contaminated with Covid-19 by its owner in Belgium: “The direction of the infection goes from the owner towards the animal and absolutely not from the animal towards the man”
Odoo helps Italian associations and Civil Protection
Containment also affects Odoo workers. The consultants of the company specialized in professional and open source applications have less work, but remain active for solidarity projects.
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In three days, a hundred PV trained for non-compliance with confinement in the province of Liège
About a hundred minutes have been drawn up in the province of Liège for non-compliance with government directives put in place as part of the coronavirus. And they are only increasing, according to the Liège prosecution.
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Yves and his daughter print visors in 3D: who to help them?
As a robotics fanatic, Yves Brants owns a 3D printer. Her daughter Éléonore, 19, too. So, she came back from the student room with her precious machine. And father and daughter started making protective visors.
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Saint-Georges: the message to a caregiver: “You are going to kill us, stay at home!”
She is a nursing assistant in a hospital environment. This morning, she found a word of nameless aggressiveness on her windshield. Anger and indignation…
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The Group of 10 agrees on an “refined” list of essential companies
The Group of 10, bringing together the social partners, agreed on a “refined list” of essential companies which must continue to operate in the midst of the coronavirus crisis.
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Afsca warns against dietary supplements and teas against Covid-19
Some companies and people are taking advantage of the context linked to the coronavirus pandemic to sell deceptive and illegal teas or food supplements, the Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (Afsca) reported on Friday.
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Alken, in Limburg, is the most affected municipality in the country
Located in the province of Limburg, not far from Hasselt, Alken seems to be the most affected municipality in the country by covid-19, as data from the Sciensano health institute indicates.
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UK: Boris Johnson tested positive for coronavirus
Prime Minister Boris Johnson tested positive for the new coronavirus with “mild symptoms”. Prince Charles remains in good health.
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Julie, who died of coronavirus at just 16 years old: “At first, she just had a cough”
At 16, Julie died of coronavirus in Paris, making her the youngest French victim of the pandemic, yet reputed to affect mainly the elderly or vulnerable. Her mother and sister gave poignant testimony.
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Coronavirus: in Spain, the daily death toll has exceeded that of Italy
Spain has registered 769 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours, a new country record bringing the total number of people killed by the pandemic to 4,858, according to the authorities’ latest report on Friday.
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Coronavirus: more than 24,600 dead and 539,000 cases of infection worldwide
Covid-19: More than 539,360 cases of infection have been officially diagnosed in 183 countries and territories since the start of the epidemic. Among these cases, at least 112,200 are now considered cured.
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Lufthansa to put 31,000 workers on short-time work
German airline Lufthansa has requested the enrollment of 31,000 of its short-time workers to cope with the drastic drop in air traffic as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the group announced on Friday.
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Sweden resigns to ban gatherings of 50 people
Sweden, which has opted for a milder method than most other European countries to stem the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and kept its economy in working order, on Friday banned rallies of more than 50 people, after banning those over 500.
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VIDEO | Marouane Fellaini stays in hospital “but feels stronger every day”
Marouane Fellaini, still hospitalized in a Chinese hospital because of the coronavirus, works his condition in his room, can be seen in a video published this Friday on Instagram.
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Arsenal coach Arteta is fully recovered
Arsenal announced on March 13 that Mikel Arteta had tested positive for covid-19. The Spanish coach is completely healed.
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Djokovic donates one million euros to Serbia
World tennis number one Serbian Novak Djokovic has donated € 1 million to Serbia to help fight the new coronavirus, he said on Friday, giving fans a sneak peek. of his life at the time of confinement.
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VIDEO | Les Taloche and 24 Belgian artists reassure us in song: “It’s the magic of social networks”
History to boost morale at half mast of Belgians cloistered at home for a good ten days, the humorists of the flat country decided to push the song.
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Mark Blum, known for his role in Crocodile Dundee, died
Mark Blum died of coronavirus. The 69-year-old actor made a name for himself through his role in “Crocodile Dundee”.
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