Coronavirus
infections
continue to spread and approach one million infections in Spain despite the restrictions imposed in autonomous communities.
Aragon will expand its measures in the fight against the coronavirus today and Asturias, which until now was an example, enters a critical situation.
The Government and the communities will review at the meeting of
the Interterritorial Council
on Wednesday the draft of the update of the early response plan before the
Covid
of the Ministry of Health.
With this updating of the plan,
the Salvador Illa ministry
intends to propose common basic indicators to assess the situation of the pandemic in the different territories, as well as joint response actions based on four alert levels (low, medium, high risk or extreme).
The second wave of the coronavirus pandemic remains unstoppable in Europe.
The data of the coronavirus in Spain
276,790 in
Madrid
(9,979 dead)
168,208 in
Catalonia
(5,909 dead)
86,689 in
Andalusia
(2,094 dead)
60,687 in
Castilla y León
(3,307 dead)
51,986 in
the Basque Country
(1,979 dead)
52,336 in
Castilla-La Mancha
(3,322 dead)
48,524 in the
Valencian Community
(1,680 dead)
42,554 in
Aragon
(
1,508
dead)
25,617 in
Galicia
(812 dead)
25,665 in
Murcia
(257 dead)
24,312 in
Navarra
(639 dead)
15,822 in the
Balearic Islands
(327 dead)
15,572 in the
Canary Islands
(242 dead)
13,863 in
Extremadura
(646 dead)
10,136 in
La Rioja
(436 dead)
7,621 in
Cantabria
(240 dead)
7,701 in
Asturias
(365 dead)
1,554 in
Melilla
(10 dead)
923 in
Ceuta
(12 dead)
* Source: Ministry of Health
Total figures: 936,560 cases of coronavirus diagnosed by PCR;
33,775 deaths with positive test as of October 16
07.33 Antigen test to the residents of Parla
The antigen tests that the Community of Madrid is carrying out in the basic health areas with a higher accumulated incidence of covid-19 cases will arrive this Monday in Parla, on the population of the San Blas and Isabel II health areas, reports Efe.
In these areas, the most affected by the incidence of covid-19, a total of 40,000 residents reside, to whom a part of them will be tested, with prior notification by SMS.
07.31 Madrid lifts restrictions in three basic areas
The Community of Madrid has lifted this Monday the restrictions in the basic health areas of Villa del Prado (which affects this municipality and Aldea del Fresno), Humanes de Madrid (Humanes and Moraleja de Enmedio) and Reyes Católicos (San Sebastián de los Reyes), due to the improvement in the epidemiological situation in these territorial areas, reports Efe.
These areas were left out of the scope of application of the state of alarm for having less than 100,000 inhabitants, but they will return from Monday to the schedules and capacity in hotels, restaurants, places of worship or burials and wakes prior to the Government decree.
07.26 Asturias and Ceuta register their record of daily cases of coronavirus
Some of the regions that had performed the best during the summer have been forced to adopt restrictions due to the autumn rebound.
This is the case of Asturias, which this Sunday has broken its record of daily infections, with 264 cases, following an upward trend that led the regional government to decree on Thursday a phase 2 of the de-escalation adapted for two weeks, and to recommend to the population, especially the most vulnerable, which defines itself.
Also Cantabria, with 155 new positives, has asked that unnecessary departures be avoided.
Ceuta is also getting worse: on Saturday it registered its worst data of the pandemic in one day, with 52 positives, to which it added another 30 yesterday.The rise in daily infections is generalized during the weekend in the areas that had better evolution
07.21 The Valencian Community, a safe tourist corridor
The Minister of Tourism, Reyes Maroto, and the Regional Secretary for Tourism, Francesc Colomer, are starting contacts today to set up safe tourist corridors between the Valencian Community and the main tourism-emitting countries of the European Union, for which already It has a protocol model for Benidorm that would be "replicable" in other areas of the community, reports Efe.
The President of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, has announced an agreement with the Minister to promote these safe health corridors and it is planned that today Maroto will contact Colomer by telephone to articulate the negotiation space between the Government of Spain and other European countries that allows the Valencian Community to be included in those corridors.
Safe corridors with Europe: tourism looks to the United Kingdom as its lifeline
07.15 The incidence of Covid-19 grows among people aged 60 to 69 years
The percentage of people over 60 years old infected in recent weeks has risen from 15% to 20% of all cases.
Experts demand help so that grandparents do not have to take their grandchildren to school.
People over 60 already suffer transmission levels similar to those of young people in summer
07.05.
China finds live coronavirus sample in frozen cod packaging
China has found, for the first time, a live sample of the
SARS-CoV-2
coronavirus
in the packaging of imported frozen cod packages received in the eastern port of
Qingdao
, the scene of the latest outbreak in the Asian country.
The China Center for Disease Prevention and Control indicated that it is "the first time that it has been confirmed outside a laboratory that this new
coronavirus
can survive for a long period outside the packaging of products under special conditions of refrigerated transport. ".
This finding could mean that "the
coronavirus
uses refrigerated products as carriers", which would allow its spread "cross-border and long distance," the state newspaper Global Times reported last night.
07.00.
Spain, close to one million coronavirus infections between restrictions and a state of alarm
Coronavirus
infections
continue to spread despite the restrictions imposed in several communities and the state of alarm in
Madrid
, which enters its second working week this Monday, in which
Spain
, in addition, could reach the figure of one million infections.
Health aims to propose common basic indicators to assess the situation of the
pandemic
in the different territories, as well as joint response actions based on four levels of alert (low, medium, high or extreme risk).
While waiting for the update on Monday of the official data by Health, which last Friday estimated at
936,560 infections
and 33,775 deaths, the new cases reported by some communities reveal that neither the restrictions applied nor the state of alarm have managed to contain, so far, contagions, which continue to grow.
3.00 The United States adds 46,925 new cases of coronavirus in one day and 510 deaths from the pandemic
The United States reached 8,147,587 confirmed cases of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and 219,666 deaths this Sunday, according to the independent count from
Johns Hopkins University.
This balance at 8:00 p.m. local time is 46,925 infections more than on Saturday and 510 new deaths.
Despite the fact that New York is no longer the state with the highest number of infections, it is still the most affected in terms of deaths in the United States with 33,357, a figure similar to Peru, Spain or France.
New York is followed in number of deaths by Texas (17,464), California (16,979), New Jersey (16,211) and Florida (15,967).
Other states with high death toll include Massachusetts (9,737), Illinois (9,474), Pennsylvania (8,465), Georgia (7,368), and Michigan (7,340).
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