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Laboratory tests confirmed 619 new coronavirus infections; a total of 51,410 cases have been reported, the Ministry of Health reported on Monday. The ministry said that two more people had died. Thus, the total number of deaths due to COVID-19 has reached 1,809.more

No deaths from Covid-19 have been reported in the last 24 hours in Ireland, but another 68 coronavirus infections have been detected, the country's health ministry said on Sunday evening. Sunday is the fourth consecutive day with a large increase in the number of infections.more

Coronavirus vaccine may be ready at the end of this year or early next year, said EU Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides.more

The number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus has risen to 1,062 - the biggest daily rise since June.more

Blackburn has the highest rate of coronavirus in England, with new data showing it is on top of the government’s local lockdown "watch list" for the second week in a row.more

In the United States, the number of people infected with the coronavirus has exceeded 5 million, according to data from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. Over the last 24 hours, over 50,000 were registered for another day in a row. infections, this time 54 203.more

Returning all students to school in September is a national priority and a moral obligation, wrote British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in an article in "Mail on Sunday".more

The Canadian government has approved for the first time a therapy with psilocybin, a psychoactive substance present in psilocybin mushrooms, for four Canadians in terminal cancer.more

Former US First Lady Michelle Obama has said she is suffering from "low-grade depression" because of the pandemic, racial injustice and the "hypocrisy" of the Trump administration.more

Doctors are being advised not to prescribe common painkillers, including paracetamol and ibuprofen, for patients with chronic pain not caused by an injury or other medical condition.more

In Italy, the coronavirus infection rate per 100,000 inhabitants is 5.2, which is the lowest in Europe, said Health Minister Roberto Speranza yesterday. He stressed that this did not mean that "the battle was won".more

Lockdown measures have been reintroduced in Preston after a rise in Covid-19 cases. Residents in the Lancashire city face stricter restrictions, which include banning separate households from meeting each other at home.more

In Spain, there are more and more protests from local communities against foreigners, who they believe are potential carriers of the coronavirus. Across the country, more than 50 foreigners who have broken quarantine are wanted.more

Worldwide economic recovery will be faster if the future coronavirus vaccine is made available to everyone as a public good, World Health Organization (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday.more

Due to the coronavirus, activities supporting entrepreneurs and job protection so that the "scourge of unemployment" does not return will continue - said Jacek Sasin, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State Assets. He added that there was no question of going back to the universal lockdown.more

50 million face masks bought by the UK government will not be used in the NHS due to safety concerns.more

During the final stretch of the Tour de Pologne bike race's first stage, Team Jumbo-Visma cyclist Dylan Groenewegen lowered his shoulder and drove fellow Dutch racer, Fabio Jakobsen, over the panels at over 50 mph.more

Holidaymakers who travel to the Canary Islands will find any Covid-related costs are covered by the regional government, should they contract the virus.more

Poland is preparing to reimpose stricter COVID-19 measures in some of its worst affected areas, officials have announced, amid a spike in infections.more

Failure to introduce quarantine at the start of the outbreak saw up to 10,000 infected people enter the UK, accelerating the spread of disease, an investigation by MPs have said.more

Covid-19 fatalities worldwide have exceeded 700,000. - reported the Reuters agency. This means that, on average, one person infected with coronavirus dies every 15 seconds, 247 patients die every hour, and almost 5,900 patients die within 24 hours.more

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association pediatrics found children carry high amounts of viral particles in their noses and mouths.more

Blackburn and Darwen authorities in the North West of England - the district with the highest rate of new coronavirus infections in the UK - will set up their own contact tracing system, which they believe is too slow.more

Sewage testing is being conducted across England in a bid to develop wastewater-based Covid-19 surveillance.more

The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO) said yesterday that the development of an effective vaccine or other measure to eliminate the coronavirus is uncertain. He called on countries to strictly adhere to sanitary rules.more