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The latest report in France shows more than 41,622 contaminations in 24 hours, a record.
165 people died in hospital within the same timeframe.
The cumulative number of deaths reached at least 34,210 in France.
As of midnight tonight, the curfew is extended to 38 new departments (54 in all), each day from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. the next day.
Worldwide, the total death toll exceeds 1,136,000 victims.
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7 hours.
Fewer than 50 dead in Peru, a first for six months.
For the first time in six months, Peru has recorded fewer than 50 deaths in one day.
Nearly 34,000 people have died from the disease in the country, roughly twice as many as in France, compared to the population.
6:50 a.m.
New curfews in Italy.
In Italy, Lazio, the region of Rome, the capital, but also Campania, the region of Naples, are instituting curfews this evening.
Lombardy, where Milan is located, has already implemented a similar measure on Thursday.
6:40 am.
"Very high" alert in Manchester.
In England, Manchester switches to the "very high" alert level, the last rung of the British three-tier system, involving the closure of bars and pubs not serving food and the ban for different households to meet, in rare cases. exceptions.
6.30am.
Reconfinement also in Portugal.
Three municipalities in northern Portugal, 150,000 people in all, are re-defining.
The inhabitants can only go to school, go to work, go shopping or buy medicine.
Teleworking, if possible, becomes mandatory and businesses must close at 10 p.m.
At the same time, wearing a mask becomes compulsory in the street.
6:20 am.
Reconfinement day in Wales.
From 7 p.m. KST, Wales will be re-fined for two weeks.
Non-essential businesses must close.
The more than three million inhabitants are asked to "stay at home", according to the Prime Minister, Mark Drakeford.
The duration of this "firewall" is the shortest that can be introduced to be effective.
6:10 am.
Biden goes after Trump.
During the third and last televised duel between the two candidates for the American presidential election of November 3 between the outgoing Donald Trump and his opponent Joe Biden, the latter implicated the chief executive.
“Someone who is responsible for so many deaths should not be able to remain President of the United States of America.
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At least 223,000 people have died from Covid-19 across the Atlantic.
Reported to the population, these deaths are 1.34 times more numerous than in France.
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