BRAZIL - Brazil yesterday passed the 100,000 deaths from coronavirus, and three million infections since the start of the pandemic. This was confirmed by the Brazilian Ministry of Health. The latest report from the health authorities indicates that in the last 24 hours 49,970 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed, bringing the general total of infected to 3,012,412. Also yesterday, 905 people died and this brought the global budget to 100,477. In this way, Brazil is confirmed as the second country in the world for the number of infections, behind the United States, with almost five million cases and over 162,000 deaths.
USA - The US has exceeded 5 million cases of coronavirus, according to the New York Times database. The United States also leads the sad ranking for the number of deaths, over 162,000. In second place was Brazil, which exceeded 3 million cases and 100,000 deaths.
RUSSIA - In the last 24 hours in Russia there have been 5,189 new cases of Covid-19 and 77 deaths caused by the new Sars-Cov-2 virus. The anticoronavirus operations center reports this. The total number of infections in the country since the beginning of the epidemic thus rises to 887,536, the fourth in the world in absolute terms. The confirmed deaths, in all, are officially 14,931.
SPAIN - Tenerife police cleared a beach in the hugely popular tourist destination of the Canary Islands, Spain, where about sixty people were camped, who wanted to spread the coronavirus. Local media reports, such as El Dia.
The eviction took place yesterday by the Guardia Civil and the police of the municipality of La Orotava, after they had intercepted the organization of the gathering on social networks in recent days : "a weekend camping to encourage the spread of Covid-19" , explained the councilor for safety of La Orotava, Narciso Perez, stressing that the rapid intervention of the agents prevented a more massive and therefore potentially more dangerous rally.
"Although Los Patos beach has been closed to the public for years due to the danger of landslides, the official said that" there are many reckless people who come down to this beach every weekend not only to swim but also to camp. " Furthermore, these gatherings "worry" even more "in the health emergency situation in which we find ourselves".