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© Tobias Schwarz A sign painted on the sidewalk asks people to wear a mask against the coronavirus, in Berlin November 15, 2021

New measures, new balance sheets and highlights: One point on the latest evolutions of the Covid-19 pandemic in the world.

- Austria confines the non-vaccinated -

Austria confines the non-vaccinated persons on Monday, which have not recently contracted CVIV-19, a first in the EU that aims to stem the record number of new case.

The two million people concerned will not have the right to leave their homes except to do their shopping, sports or for medical care. The measure applies from the age of 12 years.

Coronavirus: The point on the pandemic in the world

© INA FASSBENDER A child carries a mask in a primary school of Dortmund, West of Germany, November 23, 2021 New measures, new balance sheets and highlights: a Point on the latest evolutions of the Covid-19 pandemic in the world. - Washington advises trips to Germany and Denmark - US authorities have advised Americans to avoid going to Germany and Denmark, hit hard by the new wave of the pandemic stretching in Europe.

© Cheryl Baldicantos The class has resume for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic in this garden of children in Bogo in the province of Cebu in the Philippines, November 15, 2021

about 65% of the population has a complete vaccination scheme In Austria, a figure below the European average of 67% and far from countries such as Spain (79%) or France (75%).

- 3rd dose for more than 40 years in the United Kingdom -

Most 40 years will soon be able to receive a third dose of VVID-19 vaccine in the United Kingdom, in an effort to strengthen the protection of the population and avoid the reintroduction of restrictions this winter.

© Tobias Schwarz Access warning in a co-avil space for the respect of the so-called 3G rule (being vaccinated, cured or tested), in Berlin November 15, 2021

The experts of the JCVI, committee advising the government on his Vaccination campaign, recommended for these injections as a priority the Pfizer / Biontech vaccine, or otherwise, half a dose of Moderna.

Coronavirus: The Pandemic Point

© APA / AFP N Objects Measures, new balance sheets and highlights: One point on the latest developments in the CVIV-19 pandemic in the world. Austria reconfins in an electric climate Austria is officially confined since Monday, its 8.9 million inhabitants having, on paper, the prohibition to go out, except for shopping, sports or for medical care. It is possible to go to the office and to deposit children at school but the authorities have called upon keeping them at home.

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- reopening of schools Philippines -

Thousands of Filipino children are allowed to return to classrooms Monday, for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020, as part of a pilot project to reopen institutions.

A hundred schools on more than 61,000 were chosen for a two-month trial, which should be extended in the coming weeks.

- Tour of Screws in France -

Faced with a rebound of contaminations by Covid 19, France has reinstated Monday the wearing of mandatory mask at primary school on its territory and strengthened its border controls with Belgium.

The number of new cases of Covid-19 in the country is ironed above 10,000 on average over the last seven days, according to official figures published on Sunday.

Immunization obligation suspended in the United States, sad record in Russia .... The point on coronavirus

New measures, new balance sheets and highlights: one point on the latest evolutions of the Pandemic of Covid-19 in France and in the world. © Reuters / Hannah Beier The situation in France for the third consecutive week, the incidence rate is increasing and the releasing (the number of contaminated persons per case) is greater than 1, which announces an increase. In the number of cases next week, if barrier gestures are not respected.

- India opens to tourism -

India has reopened a little more its borders to foreign tourists from countries with reciprocity agreements, after a twenty month closure due to the Pandemic of Covid-19.

Rajeev Mehra, President of the Indian Tour Operator Association, considers, however, that arrivals should only represent 5% of pre-pandemic levels in the first month.

- Nearly 5.1 million dead -

The pandemic has made at least 5,098,386 dead in the world since the end of December 2019, according to a report established by AFP from official sources Monday at 11:00 am GMT.

The United States has recorded the most death (763,092), before Brazil (611.283), India (463,655), Mexico (291,147) and Russia (256,597).

The World Health Organization (WHO) considers, taking into account the overmortality directly and indirectly linked to CIVID-19, that the pandemic assessment could be two to three times higher.

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