In view of the increasing number of corona cases in Pakistan, hospitals there are reaching their capacity limits. "We are in a critical situation that is getting worse every day with new infections,"
said the Secretary General of the Pakistan Medical Association, Sajjd Qasier, the German Press Agency. The clinics are overcrowded with seriously ill Covid 19 patients. “A new patient gets a bed if he is lucky or if a patient is discharged,” said Qasier.
There is also a shortage of ventilators and, in some places, of oxygen bottles. Pakistan reports in total 416,499 (+3,308) #coronavirus infections and 8,361 (+58) deaths. 355,012 are estimated recovered. 2436 cases are critical. Pakistan tested 5,979,315 times,
or 54,256 tests per 1 million. Pakiatan has 110 million people. Germany witg 84 million people made 29,141,172 tests or 347,344 tests per 1 million people.
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According to PVMBG continuous tremor at Lewotolo began to be recorded at 19:43 on 26 November, and a series of volcanic earthquakes began at 19:47.
A new eruption started at 05:57 on 27 November, producing dense blackish gray ash plumes that rose 500 m above the summit and drifted W. Incandescence at the summit was visible, and the emissions turned white around 06:30.
Seismicity slightly decreased after the eruption, though continuous tremor persisted for a period of time. Dense white plumes rose as high as 400 m and nighttime incandescence was noted during 27-28 November.
The railway companies in Switzerland and Italy are temporarily suspending cross-border traffic.
As of December 10, 2020, there will be no more trains of the Swiss Railways SBB and Trenitalia across the border for an indefinite period, the SBB announced on Tuesday. "The decision is based on a decree of the Italian government," it said.
Italy requires controls that Switzerland cannot guarantee, said a SBB spokeswoman on request, including temperature measurement and the submission of a negative corona test.
In the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, the health authorities are holding a new disease in suspense. Typical symptoms are nausea or exhaustion; one patient has died so far.
There is apparently no connection with the high corona numbers in the region.
Baden-Württemberg wants to force stubborn corona quarantine refusers. This was stated by the state social minister Manfred Lucha after a cabinet meeting.
According to this, people who do not go into quarantine despite corona infection and do not respond to other sanctions should in future be able to be forcibly committed to central hospitals by the police. The locations should be determined by the weekend.
The government is implementing a demand made by the Baden-Württemberg Interior Minister Thomas Strobl, who had already called for this at the beginning of November. He was happy that there was now consensus that "stubborn quarantine breakers should be separated,"