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Corona and vacation: Portugal is classified as a virus variant area – travel
June 26th: Due to the widespread use of the delta variant of the corona virus, the federal government is restricting entry Portugal and Russia massive one. The Robert Koch Institute…
Coronavirus pandemic: Portugal and Russia soon to be virus variant area
Status: 06/26/2021 12:39 a.m. The federal government has classified Portugal and Russia as virus variant areas – both countries will soon have particularly strict re-entry rules. Denmark, the Netherlands and…
Comment: The fourth wave needs to be slowed down – health
Israel, the country with one of the highest vaccination rates in the world, will be introducing mandatory indoor masks again next week – just two weeks after it was lifted.…
Corona: How much can summer slow down the virus? – Health
Researchers have calculated how much the summer days slow down the coronavirus – with amazing results. Why this could be and why we shouldn’t rely on a miracle anyway. Of…
Watch out for this fake infographic on the fatality rate of the virus
An infographic relating to the case fatality and survival rates of Covid-19 is actively circulating on social networks. Attributed to Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Americans, the figures on this…
G7 pledges to distribute more than a billion doses and calls for further investigation into the origins of the virus
Boris Johnson at the G7 summit in England on June 13, 2021. – PHIL NOBLE / POOL / AFP The G7 has agreed to distribute more than a billion vaccines…
Why is the presence of the virus high in wastewater when it circulates less?
Wastewater reprocessing basin. (Drawing) – A. GELEBART / 20 MINUTES In one of its latest reports, the Obépine network, the Epidemiological Observatory in Wastewater, showed a still high presence of…
Vaccines are effective against “all variants of the virus,” says WHO
Illustration of the vaccine from Pfizer BioNTech. – AFP The vaccines currently available and approved are so far effective against “all variants of the virus”, assured this Thursday the World…
What is the “black fungus” that affects patients infected with the virus?
A patient with Covid-19 at a hospital in Moradabad, India, May 5, 2021 (Illustration). – Prakash SINGH / AFP In India, more and more people are affected by the “black…
Pollution promotes the spread of the virus according to a scientific study
Illustration of atmospheric pollution in the Lille metropolis. – B. Chibane / SIPA Is there a link between air pollution and the spread of the coronavirus? It would seem so,…