Friday, April 3, 2020

Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic In The Europe -- News Updates April 3 - 4, 2020



Reuters: Spain overtakes Italy in coronavirus cases, death rate slows

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain overtook Italy for the first time on Friday for the number of confirmed coronavirus cases, but the overnight death toll fell from the previous day, providing a small glimmer of hope.

With a total 117,710 confirmed cases, Spain is now second in the number of infections only to the United States, which has a population some seven times larger. Spain’s total death toll now stands at 10,935, second only to Italy’s 13,915 fatalities.

On a more hopeful note, Friday marked the first time in more than a week that the number of deaths fell from the previous day, to 932 fatalities from 950.

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Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic In Italy -- News Updates April 3 - 4, 2020

Italy's daily tally of coronavirus deaths and cases steady, with 766 new deaths -- Reuters
Italy's civil protection chief sees lockdown continuing beyond May 1 -- Reuters

Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic In Spain -- News Updates April 3 - 4, 2020

Spain's coronavirus death toll rises by 932 in a day -- France 24
Spain overtakes Italy in virus cases, though death rate slows -- Al Jazeera
"They just sedate them"; coronavirus overwhelms Spain's care homes -- Reuters
"They just sedate them"; coronavirus overwhelms Spain's care homes -- Reuters
The staff battling coronavirus in a Barcelona ICU -- BBC

Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic In France -- News Updates April 3 - 4, 2020

French hospitals record deadliest day with 588 coronavirus deaths -- France 24
French coronavirus cases jump above China's after including nursing home tally -- Reuters
The wave of solidarity in coronavirus-hit France -- France 24
As coronavirus creeps into French care homes, a 'tsunami' of deaths go unnumbered -- France 24

Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic In The U.K. -- News Updates April 3 - 4, 2020

UK coronavirus death toll rises to 3,605, up 23% in a day -- Reuters
Britain's coronavirus peak will be in next few weeks, health minister says -- Reuters
UK opens 4,000-bed coronavirus field hospital -- DW
Field hospital opens in London, adding 4,000 beds to coronavirus fight -- France 24
UK PM Johnson stays in isolation as Queen prepares to address the nation -- Reuters

Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic In Germany -- News Updates April 3 - 4, 2020

Merkel signals lockdown in Germany could go beyond Easter -- Reuters
Germans will be fined £440 for STANDING too close to each other under strict new coronavirus rules -- AFP
Angela Merkel sees 'bit of hope,' but keeps coronavirus lockdown in place -- DW
German minister plans further tightening of border controls: Spiegel -- Reuters

Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic In Russia -- News Updates April 3 - 4, 2020

Russian PM says coronavirus situation could become 'worst case scenario' -- Reuters
Four more coronavirus patients die in Moscow, one aged 34 — headquarters -- TASS
Russia's 'corona-holidays' leave small businesses in freefall -- DW
Russia to halt all flights at midnight on Friday, including for repatriation -- Reuters
Chechnya becomes first Russian region to impose coronavirus curfew -- Reuters

Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic In Europe -- News Updates April 3 - 4, 2020

Dutch coronavirus deaths rise to 1,487: health authorities -- Reuters
Denmark prepares to ease coronavirus restrictions -- Al Jazeera
Swiss coronavirus death toll rises to 484, cases jump by more than 1,000 -- Reuters
Sweden's liberal pandemic strategy questioned as Stockholm death toll mounts -- Reuters
Ukraine tightens restrictions to fight coronavirus spread -- Reuters
Latvia reports first death of a COVID-19 patient: health ministry -- Reuters
Animated graph shows how Luxembourg has the world's most coronavirus infections per head, ahead of Spain and Switzerland -- Daily Mail

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