US CDC: Early novel coronavirus cases found in the United States
According to the Wall Street Journal of the United States, a government study released by US CDC scientists on November 30 showed that as early as mid-December 2019, the novel coronavirus appeared in the United States, which is earlier than the official discovery of the novel coronavirus in China. A few weeks, one month before the first confirmed case in the United States was discovered by the US public health department.
In the past week, despite the rapid increase in the number of confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning before the arrival of public holidays, strongly recommending that people reduce unnecessary travel to avoid infection, but many Americans still take risks to travel and party during public holidays.
Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, in an interview with American media on the 29th, expressed concern that the number of confirmed cases in the United States will increase sharply after public holidays.
Germany: More than 99% of global new coronavirus infections originate from variant strains in northern Italy
According to Euronet, citing EUN News Agency, on the 28th, German virology expert Alexander Kekulé said that most of the new coronavirus epidemics currently spreading around the world are from Italy. A variant strain of the new coronavirus in the north.
Kekule, professor of medical microbiology and virology at Martin Luther University in Halle-Wittenberg, Germany, and director of the Institute of Medical Microbiology of Halle University, said that the study found that there are many variants of the new coronavirus virus that is spreading around the world.
Up to now, India has accumulated nearly 9.4 million infections and more than 136,000 deaths during the new Coronavirus pneumonia epidemic. This also makes the country the second worst country in the world with the new Coronavirus pneumonia epidemic, following the United States.
Moreover, since the northern hemisphere entered autumn and winter, the Indian capital New Delhi has also seen a significant rebound of the epidemic.
But at this critical moment of the epidemic, thousands of farmers from all over India flocked to New Delhi in these two days to protest the “unfair” agricultural policy of the Indian government.
4 Questions About the Danish Mink Coronavirus
Recently, Danish Prime Minister Met Frazerriksen issued a “mink killing order”, planning to kill all the farmed minks in the country, the number is about 15 to 17 million.
What happened in Denmark? According to WHO, 214 people have been found to be infected with the new coronavirus related to mink farms in Denmark since June, and 12 of them have been infected with a “unique” mutant new coronavirus.
Vaccines and specific drugs bring new hope
On November 9, 2020, Pfizer Inc. said that early data indicated that the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by the company and its German partner BioNTech may be as effective as 90%, but Pfizer also cautioned that, Research is still ongoing.
At present, 10 vaccine candidates worldwide have entered late-stage testing, and 4 vaccines are undergoing extensive research in the United States. The vaccine developed by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech is one of them and has been submitted an emergency use application to FDA.
The Coronavirus was found to survive in the human body for more than 150 days
Doctors at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in the United States recently announced a rare case report, stating that a 45-year-old patient had been infected with the new coronavirus for 154 days and was nearly cured three times after treatment. However, the virus has followed many “A comeback” eventually led to his death from complications related to the new Coronavirus.
German Biontech is about to produce the new coronavirus vaccine
The second wave of epidemics in Europe is fierce, and Germany will implement a month-long lockdown on Monday. How far is the development of the German new coronavirus vaccine? Today I will share with you the latest news from the German biotech company.
According to Der Spiegel, Biontech is currently experimenting with sample vaccines. Biontech’s CEO Ugur Sahin estimates that there will be test results in early November.
At the time when the number of new Coronavirus pneumonia cases in the United States surged, Tagan White, a 5-year-old girl in Texas, was also unfortunately diagnosed. However, she was told by the doctor that she “will get better” when she was infected, and she could leave the hospital and go home to recover on her own. However, within 24 hours of returning home, Tagan died of illness.
According to the British “Mirror” report, the 5-year-old Tagan began to experience drowsiness on October 27 and then began to vomit.
India: Ivermectin can prevent Coronavirus infection
Researchers from India conducted drug tests on medical staff who came into contact with COVID-19 patients and believed that a drug could prevent the infection of the new coronavirus. This drug is called “ivermectin” (ivermectin), it appeared in previous studies, laboratory tests showed that this drug is effective in the treatment of new coronavirus. The researchers said that ivermectin can reduce the risk of the spread of the new coronavirus, but there are several limitations that may affect the conclusion.