- Coronavirus: the map of Covid-19 outbreaks in Spain
New research reveals hitherto unknown data on the coronavirus . A coronavirus expert in Hong Kong has revealed that one of the virus strains has mutated its DNA and is now more infectious. According to him, each infected person can infect four people. In Spain , Quim Torra has summoned the hard core of his government "to analyze the situation generated by the judicial decision on the confinement of Lleida ", after the judge refused to isolate Lleida and seven other municipalities as the Govern intended. Meanwhile, outbreaks have prompted Pedro Sánchez to reconvene the coronavirus monitoring committeein La Moncloa to analyze an increasingly worrying situation.
Coronavirus data in Spain
- * Source: Ministry of Health
- 72,532 in Madrid (8,441 deaths)
- 63,888 in Catalonia (5,675 dead)
- 19,787 in Castilla y León (2,792 dead)
- 18,343 in Castilla-La Mancha (3,029 dead)
- 13,939 in the Basque Country (1,562 dead)
- 13,386 in Andalusia (1,435 dead)
- 11,740 in the Valencian Community (1,432 dead)
- 9,431 in Galicia (619 dead)
- 6,632 in Aragon (915 dead)
- 5,523 in Navarra (528 dead)
- 4,081 in La Rioja (366 dead)
- 3,106 in Extremadura (519 dead)
- 2,437 in Asturias (334 dead)
- 2,450 in the Canary Islands (162 dead)
- 2,369 in Cantabria (216 dead)
- 2,249 in the Balearic Islands (224 dead)
- 1,726 in Murcia (148 dead)
- 163 in Ceuta (4 dead)
- 126 in Melilla (2 dead)
Total figures: 253,908 cases of coronavirus diagnosed by PCR; 28,403 dead with positive test
08.51. Mexico surpasses Italy in number of deaths from coronavirus
Mexico has surpassed Italy in terms of the number of deaths from the new coronavirus , according to figures published by the Ministry of Health of the Latin American country and Johns Hopkins University. The Ministry of Health registered 276 new deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the number of deaths in Mexico to 35,006, making it the fourth country with the most deaths from the virus in the world. The death toll from the virus in Italy is currently 34,954, according to data from John Hopkins University.
08.47. González Laya sure in Brussels that Spain is a safe destination despite outbreaks
The Spanish Foreign Minister, Arancha González Laya, affirmed this Monday in Brussels that Spain is a safe destination for tourists despite the outbreaks of coronavirus detected, which she assured are part of the "new normal" in all countries. "Everything is under control," said González Laya in the morning program of the French-language public channel RTBF, in which he stressed that Spain "is a safe country." After the Belgian Foreign Ministry has passed to Spain from the "orange" alert level -which implies the recommendation to follow quarantines upon return to Belgium- to "green" -without specific recommendations for those who return-, González Laya stressed that "We always said that opening measures should be based on epidemiological reasons."
08.29. Torra meets the Govern to analyze the judge's refusal to confine Lleida
Quim Torra has summoned the hard core of his government at 9:00 am at the Palau de la Generalitat "to analyze the situation generated by the judicial decision on the confinement of Lérida." The President of the Generalitat has previously met with his legal services, after the judge refused to isolate Lleida and seven other municipalities as the Government intended, considering that he "tries to avoid the state of partial alarm" which is "a state competence" .
08.28. Nissan ensures that it does not leave Europe or Spain, where it employs 4,000 people in its commercial network
After the announcement of the closure of its production facilities in Catalonia, the CEO of Nissan Iberia, Marco Toro, has assured that the Japanese company "is not leaving" either Europe or Spain, a market in which it employs more 4,000 people in its commercial operations and in its dealer network.
In a meeting with journalists, the manager wanted to convey a "message of tranquility" to Spanish society, since Spain is one of the most important markets for the brand in Europe, with the largest share in the firm's private channel in the 'Old continent'.
Toro, who from next August 1 will become President and CEO of Nissan in Italy, stressed that, despite the announcement about industrial operations in Catalonia, the firm maintains the company's headquarters in Barcelona for operations stores in the Iberian market, where it has more than 200 points of sale and workshop assistance (also in the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands).
08.21. The outbreaks cause Sánchez to reconvene the coronavirus monitoring committee in La Moncloa
The Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, heads the coronavirus monitoring committee , in charge of analyzing the epidemiological situation after the outbreaks of recent days. As he did last week, Sánchez calls the committee meeting -for 09.00 in La Moncloa- before the increase of new infections that have even led several autonomous authorities to confine enclaves and specific places.
07.58. Brazil exceeds 72,000 deaths from coronavirus and adds 24,800 new infections
The Brazilian Ministry has confirmed that the country has exceeded 72,000 deaths from coronavirus and has added more than 24,800 new infections in the last 24 hours. According to the latest balance offered by the authorities, on Sunday there were 631 deaths from Covid-19, reaching 72,100 deaths from the pandemic. In addition, adding 24,831 new positives in the last day, the number of cases in the country stands at 1,864,681. The Ministry of Health has also reported that a total of 1,123,204 people have recovered after overcoming the coronavirus .
07.32. A US city issues its own currency in wood due to the coronavirus pandemic
Tenino has become a ghost town with its businesses trying to survive the coronavirus pandemic so its authorities revived an unconventional idea from the last century: print your own coin on thin wooden plates. "There is no trade, no sales, and the streets are dead. It's the same at 3 PM as at 3 AM," said Wayne Fournier, mayor of that 1,800-city Washington state; Northwest of the United States.
The bill has an image of President George Washington and a Latin expression that translated into English means: "We have it under control." That money is given as a grant to residents who show they are being hurt by the pandemic. Each can receive up to $ 300 a month.
06.50. Some 4,600 resident doctors in Madrid are called from today to the indefinite strike
Around 4,600 resident internal doctors (MIR) of the Community of Madrid have been called for an indefinite strike since Monday due to the refusal of the Ministry of Health to negotiate an agreement for an "overexploited" group. The strike will be 24 hours on Mondays, and the rest of the days on a complementary day, that is, guards. The Ministry of Health has established minimum services of up to one hundred percent, which have been denounced by the Amyts union, which has presented extremely cautious measures.
06.26. Australia Deploys 1,000 Military in Victoria to Contain Coronavirus Outbreak
The Australian government has approved deploying 1,000 Australian Defense Forces (ADF) military in the state of Victoria to help contain the outbreak of coronavirus cases , Health Minister Greg Hunt has announced. "These will add to the 350 that are usually in place," said the minister, who has assured that the military will perform different functions and that they will support the police at checkpoints, according to the newspaper The Sydney Morning Herald . Victoria has registered 177 new cases this Monday, although the head of the Health department, Brett Sutton, has warned that they have not yet reached the peak of infections in this second wave of cases.
06.14. An expert ensures that each coronavirus infected can transmit it to four others
Professor Gabriel Leung , a doctor and public health authority in Hong Kong with an expertise in coronavirus, has warned that each person infected with Covid-19 can transmit the coronavirus to four other people, because the virus has become more infectious. Leung, dean of the Hong Kong University School of Medicine, said an international study indicated that one strain of the virus had increased its infection rate by 30% due to a DNA mutation in the more generic strain of the virus, which changed from the previous 614G to the previous 614D, which has made it more infectious. The number of people expected to be infected for each case increased in Hong Kong in March from 2 and a half to three, and had now increased to four. But there was no evidence to show that the virus had become more deadly.
06.13. China detects 8 new "imported" cases of coronavirus
The Chinese National Health Commission has announced that the Asian country detected 8 new positive for the coronavirus , all of them in travelers from abroad, known as "imported" cases. Four of the infections were diagnosed in the northern province of Inner Mongolia, 2 in Canton (south), 1 in Shandong (east) and 1 in the city of Shanghai (east). This is the seventh consecutive day without contagion by local transmission in China, after last Tuesday the health authorities announced that Beijing had not registered any new positive for the first time since an outbreak was detected in early June in a wholesale market of the capital.
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