Corona in Europe: Sweden laments maximum numbers - Spain threatens high fines

Europe is in the middle of the second corona wave.

Most countries therefore opted for a lockdown.

Sweden goes a separate way and has problems.

• The 

  second wave

  * of 

  the 

  corona pandemic

  * is

   causing the number of infections in 

  Europe to

  rise.

• Many countries are in

  lockdown

  .

  In 

  Sweden

   they continue to go a special way, but the

  corona numbers

  call

  this into question.

• Spain

   wants to get the situation under control with a tough regulation for immigrants.

  In 

  Slovakia 

  , mass tests are followed by the first 

  easing

  .

• This news ticker is updated regularly.

Stockholm / Munich -

The

continues to have a firm grip on the world.

In large parts of

,

too

, the population continues to struggle with the effects of the

.

The news of a

from Biontech fueled hope.

Nevertheless, there is still a

in many countries in

order

to be able to control

the

.

Sweden with the most new infections in Northern Europe

On the other hand,

tried again,

as during the first

in spring, with quite

.

But the concept doesn't seem to be working right now.

The Scandinavians have by far the

.

According to the EU health authority ECDC, the number of confirmed

in Sweden in the past 14 days was around

.

Finland (54), Iceland (124), Norway (140) and Denmark (257) are all significantly better off.

While Sweden had registered relatively few new infections at the beginning of autumn, the

have

shot up

since mid-October

.

Since the beginning of the pandemic in spring, Sweden, compared to most other countries, has relied on relatively relaxed guidelines and

the Swedish population

to stop the spread of the corona virus.

Corona in Slovakia: easing after mass tests

In contrast to the northern Europeans,

tough action.

The country's pandemic commission has now

the

and partially lifted the ban on events.

However, the government had previously had unprecedented international

tests carried out

at great expense

.

On the last two weekends, the

subjected to

a

test

for over ten years

.

And anyone who does not have a negative test among the working population is not allowed to go to work until the end of this week.

Corona in Spain: Entry with a positive test threatens a high fine

The

corona pandemic

also

raged violently

in

.

The country is now trying

to protect

itself against the further spread of the

by immigrants - with

.

Anyone who

enters Spain from high-

such as

from November 23

and cannot present a negative

expect

a

.

According to the recommendations of the European Union, those who come from a risk country like Germany must submit a negative #PCRTest from November 23rd, which was carried out less than 72 hours before the trip, in order to enter #Spain with ✈️or ⛵️.

https://t.co/DbhhsjOML1

- Spain Tourism (@SpanienTourism) November 13, 2020

Violations could be

punished

with

, announced the Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha González Laya on the television station Antena 3.

The corona test must not be older than 72 hours.

Meanwhile,

had to postpone the regional elections planned for March

by three months

due to the tense

.

In

,

too

, the numbers continue to rise alarmingly despite the existing partial lockdown.

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