- Outbreaks: Daily infections have multiplied by eight during July: from 388 to more than 3,000
The Russian vaccine against coronavirus , developed by the Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology, will be the first to be registered. This has been announced by the Russian authorities, who confirm that the registration will end on August 12, and then mass production will begin. The Russian vaccine , like most, does not contain coronavirus , but has been artificially developed in lyophilized form and will be administered intravenously.
Coronavirus data in Spain
- * Source: Ministry of Health
- 84,970 in Catalonia (5,704 dead)
- 80,673 in Madrid (8,458 dead)
- 21,130 in Castilla y León (2,800 dead)
- 19,109 in Castilla-La Mancha (3,038 dead)
- 17,820 in the Basque Country (1,565 dead)
- 16,618 in Andalusia (1,438 dead)
- 14,908 in the Valencian Community (1,437 dead)
- 18,870 Aragon (937 dead)
- 10,011 in Galicia (619 dead)
- 7,193 in Navarra (529 dead)
- 4,233 in La Rioja (366 dead)
- 3,542 in Extremadura (521 dead)
- 2,798 in the Canary Islands (162 dead)
- 3,051 in the Balearic Islands (224 dead)
- 2,635 in Asturias (334 dead)
- 2,652 in Cantabria (217 dead)
- 2,831 in Murcia (148 dead)
- 166 in Ceuta (4 dead)
- 151 in Melilla (2 dead)
Total figures: 305,855 cases of coronavirus diagnosed by PCR; 28,503 dead with positive test on August 6
08.20. Italy extends until September 7 the "minimum precautionary measures" against the coronavirus pandemic
The Council of Ministers of Italy has given the green light to the decree that, among other provisions, extends until September 7 the "minimum precautionary measures" against the coronavirus pandemic , which has left almost 250,000 cases and more than 35,000 deaths in the country . As explained by the Italian Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte, the obligation to use a mask in closed places, the physical distance of one meter, the prohibition of holding meetings and hygiene will remain in force.
Conte has specified in a press conference that he does not want to impose new restrictions in Italy in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic , but he does not want to "frustrate the efforts made", as reported by Il Corriere della Sera . Furthermore, in his view, these measures are "proportionate to the current situation".
08.19. Singapore begins human testing of new coronavirus vaccine
Singapore begins the first phase of human testing of a new vaccine against Covid-19 and it is expected that it will be administered to about 100 people next week in a first phase that will last until October. The new vaccine, which has been called Lunar-Cov19 , is being developed by the National University of Singapore School of Medicine and the US pharmaceutical company Arcturus Therapeutics , reports the Singaporean newspaper The Straits Times . At the moment, there are 26 vaccines worldwide that are being tested in humans or have received authorization to do so, while there are another 139 in research phases prior to experimentation with people.
08.18. Argentina warns that "it is inevitable" that coronavirus cases increase
Argentina's Secretary of Access to Health, Carla Vizzotti, has warned that "it is inevitable" that coronavirus cases will increase in the country because "the circulation" of the virus has increased, while health authorities have reported more than 7,000 additional cases of the disease. "When the circulation of people increases, the circulation of the virus increases and it is inevitable that cases will increase because it is a new virus that is transmitted very easily," said Vizzotti. Thus, he has emphasized that "there is still a large percentage of the population that continues to be susceptible" to contracting Covid-19 because they have not had contact with the virus.
08.10. China registers 31 new infections of the coronavirus, eighth day below 100
The National Health Commission of China has reported that the Asian country registered 31 new cases of the coronavirus , thus chaining its eighth consecutive day below one hundred new infections. According to official statistics, the numbers of new positives for the virus seem to have stabilized in China, after last week the Asian power chained three days of more than one hundred new infections as a result of outbreaks such as that of the northwestern region of Xinjiang, which this Friday contributed 25 of the 31 total infected, all of them by local contagion.
07.52. Russia will be the first country to register a vaccine against the coronavirus, on August 12
The Russian Deputy Minister of Health, Oleg Gridnev, has reported that the third stage of his coronavirus vaccine "is already underway" and that on August 12 it will be registered, becoming the first country to register a vaccine against Covid -19. The Russian vaccine against Covid-19 has been developed by the Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology and tested successfully in 38 people, as reported by Russian authorities. However, Russia has not communicated how long the immunity of the vaccine is believed to last, although the Deputy Minister of Health explained that the effect of vaccination will be seen "when the so-called herd immunity is formed and when the transmission of the virus is practically impossible".
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