A day to update the arrangements. Extended Test Fees

NSortugal registered 3,452 new cases of Covid-19 and 13 more deaths in 24 hours, according to figures released Wednesday by the General Directorate of Health (DGS). Globally, 960 437 cases of infection, 17 320 deaths and 891 687 cured were recorded. Reception increased slightly.

The country is at a turning point in the fourth wave of the pandemic and should know today removal of restrictions on decisions of the Council of Ministers, after the month of July when vaccination weakened the impact…

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10:39 – Tokyo recorded a record 3,865 new cases in one day. Tokyo registered 3865 SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, a new record for the third day in a row and almost doubled from the previous week, when the Olympic Games are being held in the Japanese capital.

10h14 – In Africa, about a thousand people have died in the past 24 hours. Africa registered in the last 24 hours nearly 1,000 deaths (949) associated with covid-19, adding 43,852 new casesAccording to the latest official figures, 6,587,734 people have been infected since the start of the pandemic.

10h02 – Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo offers tests to expats. Municipality Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, in the Guarda area, offers free covid-19 tests to expats and visitors to the county, its president told Lusa today.

09:51 – Fees for testing for Covid-19 will remain until the end of August. Government will keep co-payment for professional rapid tests (TRAg) for COVID-19 before Covid-19 at least until the end of August, according to a ruling published this Thursday in the Diário da República. When this measure was introduced, it was assumed that it would be in effect until July 31, but the government has already allowed a “possible extension”, similar to the now published diploma.

09:49 – Netflix. Actors and directors must be vaccinated in the United States. After Google and Facebook the company responsible for the streaming service will require everyone who manufactures it in the United States to be vaccinated against Covid-19.… It should be noted that this measure concerns not only the cast of actors involved, but also the production elements that work with them directly.

09:26 – The government spent more on Covid-19 support in six months than in 2020. Government spent more on supporting families and businesses in the pandemic in the first six months of this year than in 2020 as a whole., according to budget execution figures released Monday.

09:19 – AstraZeneca made $ 1.17 billion in vaccines. Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca announced today that Covid-19 Vaccine Sales Reach $ 1.17 Billion, about 860 million euros, in 2021.

09:14 – Google and Facebook require vaccinations upon return to the office. With the rise in the number of Covid-19 cases in the US and the Biden administration’s push to reapply measures to contain the pandemic, major tech companies are reconsidering plans to return to their offices. THE Google and Facebook don’t want to take risks and they have already stated that the workers will need to be vaccinated.

8:35 – In China, 24 new local cases have been identified. China announced today that it has determined 49 new cases of COVID-19 infection, 24 of which are associated with local infection, mainly in Jiangsu province, in the east of the country. Another four local cases were split between Sichuan Province (three) and Beijing (one), the Chinese Health Commission said.

07h54 – France is rebuilding a health emergency and reconfiguring overseas regions. France restored health emergency in Guadeloupe, Saint Martin and Saint BarthélemyMartinique will return to prison for three weeks to try and stop the virus.

7:50 – Germany has recorded over 3,520 cases and 10 deaths in 24 hours. Germany has registered, in the last 24 hours, another 3,520 Covid-19 cases and 10 disease-related deaths… In total, 3,769,608 cases and 91,702 deaths have been reported in the country since the start of the pandemic.

07:34 – Blinken is supporting investigations into the origins of the virus at a meeting with WHO. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken today demonstrated supporting research into the origins of the pandemic in China, after meeting with Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhan Ghebreyesus in Kuwait.

07:29 – Marcelo is confident about the situation in the country. Vaccination is going “very well”. The President of the Republic said Wednesday night that he expects the government to pave the way for “a speech on the transition from pandemic to post-pandemic”, “a speech for positive emotion and hope” from today. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa stated that “A positive outlook on the health situation” in Portugal, given that “vaccination has progressed very well”…

07h03 – The Council of Ministers is discussing the possibility of updating the measures. O The Council of Ministers met today to determine the next steps in the process of opening the country.two days after experts proposed an evolution of restrictive measures in line with the rate of vaccination against covid-19.

07:00 – Good morning, we have started a new pandemic tracking record. You can remember the previous one through by this link…

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