More than 117 million children could be vaccinated against measles because campaigns are being delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, jeopardizing global immunization, warn several international organizations.
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang announced Tuesday that China will provide another 100 million face masks, 10 million protective suits and other urgently needed medical supplies to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries as grant assistance and via commercial channels.
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Eighty-seven people were arrested by the Portuguese police forces, 15 of them with Covid-19, during the operation to ensure compliance with the tighter rules of movement during the Easter period, it was announced on Tuesday.
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The governor of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state, Wilson Witzel, on Tuesday announced he tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
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They have already been awarded and now it is Boris Johnson who thanks them. In particular to the nurse Luís Pitarma. TSF spoke with three Portuguese nurses in the United Kingdom to understand what they do differently to deserve recognition even from the English Prime Minister.
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The country registers more than 100 thousand positive cases of infection with the new coronavirus.
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Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, at least 162,488 people have contracted the virus in Italy, 2972 more than on Monday, an increase of 1.9%.
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In an interview with BandNews FM, Chief Elvis Secco also said that the coronavirus pandemic caused the prison to take longer to happen.