The virus strikes the Italian "parliament" ... and Slovakia imposes a state of emergency

Corona injuries around the world exceed 33.6 million

A student's temperature is checked upon arrival during the first day after resuming studies in Peshawar, Pakistan.

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Data collected on new cases of Corona virus showed that the total number of infections around the world exceeded 33.6 million as of yesterday morning, and while India recorded more than 80 thousand new cases of the virus, the Italian Senate suspended its work after two of its deputies were confirmed infected with the virus, while it imposed Slovakia State of emergency after recording the largest daily increase in cases of «Corona».

In detail, the latest data available on the American Johns Hopkins University website showed, yesterday, that the total number of Corona virus infections reached 33 million and 642 thousand and 602 cases, and the number of deaths exceeded one million cases, and reached one million and 7769 cases.

The United States leads the world in terms of the number of cases, followed by India, Brazil, Russia, Colombia, Peru, Mexico, Spain, Argentina, South Africa, France, Chile, Iran, the United Kingdom and Bangladesh.

The United States also leads the world in terms of the number of deaths, followed by Brazil, India, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Italy and Peru.

And in New Delhi, the Indian Ministry of Health announced the registration of 80,472 new cases of Coronavirus during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases of the virus to six million 225 thousand and 763 cases.

In Rome, the Italian Senate suspended its work, yesterday, after two of its deputies were confirmed to be infected with the Corona virus.

A spokesman said that all committee meetings were canceled, yesterday, as a "precaution," adding that it was not clear whether normal activity would resume today.

The leader of the "Five Stars" movement, the main party in the government coalition in the Senate, had announced, earlier, that two members of the party had been infected with the "Corona" virus, and had been subject to home quarantine, and added that all the movement’s representatives would be subject to examination.

The Italian authorities, like other European countries, are preparing to confront the risk of a second wave of infections with the virus, and have so far managed to contain the virus successfully.

In Slovakia, data from the Ministry of Health showed, yesterday, that 567 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded, which is the largest daily death toll from the virus since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic this year.

Slovakia has one of the lowest death rates from the virus in Europe, but, like other countries, it recently faced a significant increase in the number of cases, and imposed restrictions on public gatherings as part of measures to combat the outbreak of the virus.

Prime Minister Igor Matovic said on Facebook that the government had approved the imposition of a state of emergency, starting today, to help combat the increase in the number of infections.

In Brazil, the number of confirmed cases of the Corona virus reached 4.78 million, yesterday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University and Bloomberg News.

Belgium, one of the European countries most affected by the emerging corona virus, yesterday crossed the threshold of 10,000 deaths from the epidemic, according to what the Public Health Institute "Ciansano" announced.

In Amsterdam, data issued by the Dutch health authorities showed that daily infections with the emerging corona virus reached a new record, reaching 3,294 cases, yesterday.

In Moscow, the Russian health authorities announced yesterday that 8,481 new cases of Coronavirus had been recorded during the past 24 hours, and this is the highest daily death toll from the virus in more than 100 days. In Germany, the Curvac pharmacy laboratory announced that it had started the second phase of clinical trials on His test vaccine against "Covid-19".

The lab, based in Tübingen, said in a statement, "A first participant was inoculated" with the application of a Corvac technology, based on the ARN Mseger molecules present in the human body.

Trials will be conducted in Peru and Panama with the participation of 690 people, and the third and final phase of vaccine trials is scheduled to start in the last quarter with 30,000 volunteers.

India records more than 80,000 new cases of Coronavirus.

The German "Curvac" launches the second phase of the Corona vaccine trial.

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