Corona Cases
Italy:”SPIKE IN CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS IN ITALY PARTLY BLAMED ON NIGHTLIFE EVENTS”
Peru, Lima:”Majority of people crushed to death in Peru nightclub had coronavirus”
All but two of the thirteen people who died in a stampede as police raided an illegal party in Peru had coronavirus, local authorities have revealed. Peru’s public prosecutor said 11 of the revellers who were crushed to death or suffocated were tested posthumously and came back positive. In a..Read More...
Africa: ”Africa confronts a second wave of Covid-19”
After being relatively spared by coronavirus, Africa is bracing for the pandemic’s second wave, noting how the microbe has once more cut a swathe through rich countries in Europe and North Africa. The continent’s most-hit nations are again having to contemplate stringent public health measures as they await the arrival..Read More...
Europe: ”Timeline of COVID-19 pandemic in Europe”
As of 13 March 2020, when the number of new cases became greater than those in China, the World Health Organization (WHO) began to consider Europe the active centre of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cases by country across Europe had doubled over periods of typically 3 to 4 days, with some countries (mostly those at earlier stages..Read More...
Mexico: ”First case in Mexico”
On February 28, Mexico confirmed its first three cases. A 35-year-old man and a 59-year-old man in Mexico City and a 41-year-old man in the northern state of Sinaloa tested positive and were held in isolation at a hospital and a hotel, respectively. They had travelled to Bergamo, Italy, for a week in mid-February. On February..Read More...
Sweden: “Sweden Clamps Down on Nightclubs After Packed Parties Risk Spread”
Sweden will cap the number of club-goers at 50, after images of people partying in Stockholm sparked outrage in the country. Sweden, which has stood out for its hands-off strategy in tackling the Covid-19 crisis, registered a higher death rate than most other European countries during the spring. The country..Read More...