Thread by @fredwalton216

1) Coronavirus live news: record new cases and deaths in Hungary; China reports 49 new cases theguardian.com/world/live/202…

2) Poland: Total number of infected people doubles in less than two weeks. 19,364 new cases reported Tuesday;
3) Hungary registers record new cases and deaths-84 new deaths, 3,989 new cases reported Tuesday;
4) China reports 49 new cases;
5) Panama president self-isolating;

6) Indonesia reported 2,973 new cases, w/ new 102 deaths Tuesday;
7) International tourist arrivals to Spain fell 87% Y/Y in September, official data showed Tuesday;
8) In France one Parisian is infected w/ Covid every 30 seconds, every 15 minutes a Parisian is admitted to H;

9) Czech Republic has reported 9,241 new coronavirus cases and 225 new deaths Tuesday;
10)Iran reports a record 8,932 new cases;
11) India's total COVID cases hit 8,267,623;
12) Philippines reports 1,772 new cases;
13) Russia reports 18,648 new cases;

14)Germany reports 15,352 new cases;
15)Mexico reports 3,763 new cases;
16)Bahrain grants EUA for a Covid-19 vaccine candidate on frontline workers from Tuesday;
17)Across Europe COVID cases surge & LDs are back. France last TH, Germany Monday, Austria Tues, England this TH;

19) Germany in decisive phase of COVID pandemic, as per Health Minister Jens Spahn. 100s of 1000s in COVID quarantine in Germany;
20) France could reimpose a night curfew on Paris & Île-de-France region, amidst frustration that people are ignoring a new LD as Covid cases surge;

21) The northern Spanish region of Castile and León have ordered a shutdown of bars and restaurants, and demanded tougher COVID-19 measures from national Gov’t;
22) Danish parliament suspends voting after several lawmakers test positive for Covid-19;

23)(A) Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, says the Covid-19 situation is "very serious". "What we do now affects how we can celebrate Lucia and Christmas" he adds. Halland, Örebro, and Jönköping regions will now also have tougher local restrictions, he says.

23(B) Halland, Örebro, and Jönköping regions will now also have tougher local restrictions. Currently Stockholm, Uppsala, Skåne, Östergötland, Västra Götaland and now Halland, Örebro and Jönköping regions have local "allmänna råd" (local recommendations).

24)Italy reports 353 Covid-related deaths, highest daily figure since 6 May, up from 233 on Monday. 28,244 new new cases reported Tues, from 22,253 on Monday. Italy set to tighten restrictions, to fight COVID-19, including night curfew & limiting travel between worst-hit regions;

25) Algerian president, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, has tested positive for Covid-19, but his condition is gradually improving as he receives treatment in a German hospital, his office said;

26) Poland plans to use army to help ID hospitals where beds are available for Covid-19 patients & where there are shortages, health minister said;
27) Germany’s leading ICU expert urges hospitals to postpone non-urgent procedures, to free up beds & staff for COVID patients;