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COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS DAILY NEWSLETTER
December 10 2021
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COVID-19 Coronavirus Situation Update in Numbers
Total cases New cases New deaths
Global 268,707,901 ↑0.2% 606,013 ↓10.1% 7,494 ↓5.1%
US 50,535,791 ↑0.2% 110,894 ↓13.0% 1,088 ↓17.8%
UK 10,660,981 0.5% 50,867 ↓0.4% 148 ↓8.1%
India 34,674,744 ↑0.0% 8,503 ↓9.7% 624 ↑292.5%
Data is for December 10, 2021. Growth% over previous day.  See complete list >
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Global:
Government of Jersey announces that islanders between the ages of 30 and 39 will be able to book their Covid-19 booster shots from Friday.
Children in Australia between the ages of five and 11 will be allowed to receive Pfizer Covid vaccine from 10 January. 
US:
US FDA gives nod to Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine booster shots for 16 and 17 year olds.
US survey finds that most parents still concerned about the safety of Covid-19 vaccines for children. 
UK:
Vice-chancellor announces that Oxford University has become a "Covid hotspot". There are 170 active Covid cases at the university at present.
Due to the rising number of Omicron variant cases, people in Scotland have been urged to cancel Christmas parties. Public Health Science director says postponing plans would help "protect ourselves".
India:
Biopharmaceutical multinational AstraZeneca in touch with Indian health authorities for approval of Evusheld, its Covid-19 prevention drug.  
Directorate General of Civil Aviation announces that suspension on scheduled international commercial flights in India has been extended till 31 January amid Omicron scare.
Science and Research Updates on COVID-19 Coronavirus
Researchers report that using the J&J Covid vaccine as a booster for those immunized with the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine produces a strong immune response.
Experts conduct an analysis to identify which kids with asthma were at increased risk of serious Covid outcomes and hospitalization.
 
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COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS DAILY NEWSLETTER
December 9 2021
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COVID-19 Coronavirus Situation Update in Numbers
Total cases New cases New deaths
Global 268,086,886 ↑0.3% 674,462 ↑12.1% 7,894 ↓1.3%
US 50,422,410 ↑0.4% 127,411 ↑18.4% 1,324 ↓23.1%
UK 10,610,114 ↑0.5% 51,060 ↑11.8% 161 ↓10.6%
India 34,666,241 ↑0.0% 9,419 ↑11.6% 159 ↓18.5%
Data is for December 9, 2021. Growth% over previous day.  See complete list >
Latest COVID-19 News
Global:
Barnaby Joyce, Australia's deputy PM tests positive for Covid after arriving in America on an official visit. Believes he got infected while visiting the UK earlier in the week.
Drop in Covid infections in Japan even as cases surge in other parts of Asia is baffling experts. Fears remain for winter Covid wave. 
US:
Senate votes in favor of overturning Biden's Covid-19 vaccine and testing mandate for private businesses. Effort was led by Indiana Republican Sen. Mike Braun.
Maine, New Hampshire and New York Governors delpoy National Guard to long-term care facilities in response to low capacity due to the pandemic. 
UK:
Amid Omicron fears, England braces for Covid Plan B. Rules on working from home and wearing masks in most public places to be announced.
Government advisers say without extra restrictions in place, Omicron hospital admissions may reach at least 1,000 a day in England by the end of the year.
India:
India's Serum Institute's top-ranking executive says it is expected to halve the production of its Covid-19 vaccine because it has no fresh orders.  
New Delhi authorities issue show-cause notices to Air India and Vistara for flouting Covid rules. Four international passengers on these airlines were allowed to board without filling their self-declaration forms.
Science and Research Updates on COVID-19 Coronavirus
Researchers find that men more frequently spread Covid particles when compared to women or children.
A team of researchers claim ulvan could help stop the spread of Coronavirus. Ulvan is the water-soluble polysaccharide extracted from the cell wall of green seaweed.
 
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COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS DAILY NEWSLETTER
December 8 2021
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COVID-19 Coronavirus Situation Update in Numbers
Total cases New cases New deaths
Global 267,376,635 ↑0.2% 601,889 ↑29.2% 7,999 ↑38.2%
US 50,270,136 ↑0.2% 107,642 ↑21.2% 1,722 ↑153.2%
UK 10,560,341 ↑0.4% 45,691 ↓11.2% 180 ↑339.0%
India 34,656,822 ↑0.0% 8,439 ↑23.7% 195 ↓11.4%
Data is for December 8, 2021. Growth% over previous day.  See complete list >
Latest COVID-19 News
Global:
Close to 70 Spanish medics who attended a Christmas party in the south of the country have tested positive for Covid-19 ever since.
Data shows that up to a million Covid vaccines expired without being used in Nigeria last month. Less than 4% adults in Nigeria have been fully vaccinated. 
US:
Michigan sets record this week for Covid hospitalizations, leads the nation in per capita case rates as the state continues to struggle with Covid.
New National Public Radio study finds that those living in counties that voted for Trump are nearly three times more likely to die from Covid-19 than those living in other counties. 
UK:
UK residents returning from South Africa are struggling to find quarantine hotel rooms on the day their flights arrive. Those who managed to book a room, call the system "appalling".
First Minister Mark Drakeford says Wales expects a 'formidable wave' of the Omicron Covid variant.
India:
Bengaluru doctor who was detected with Omicron, tests Covid-positive for a second time after 2 weeks.  
Even as Omicron Covid variant surges around the world, India records its lowest Covid daily infections.
Science and Research Updates on COVID-19 Coronavirus
Study claims that an individual's first encounter with Covid determines their response to future variants of the virus.
Scientists are developing a chewing gum laced with a plant-grown protein that could reduce Covid transmission.
 
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COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS DAILY NEWSLETTER
December 6 2021
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COVID-19 Coronavirus Situation Update in Numbers
Total cases New cases New deaths
Global 266,115,784 ↑0.2% 425,245 ↓19.8% 4,289 ↓29.0%
US 49,969,856 ↑0.1% 35,065 ↓38.2% 155 ↓68.5%
UK 10,464,389 ↑0.4% 43,992 ↑3.2% 54 ↓57.5%
India 34,641,561 ↑0.0% 8,306 ↓6.6% 211 ↓43.3%
Data is for December 6, 2021. Growth% over previous day.  See complete list >
Latest COVID-19 News
Global:
Two runny-nosed hippos at a zoo in Antwerp, Belgium test positive for Covid-19. This is the first Covid infection reported in the species.
Senior health official says Thailand has detected its first case of the Omicron Covid variant. 
US:
For first time in two months US is averaging over 100,000 new Covid cases a day. This development happened shortly after millions in the US traveled for Thanksgiving.
Ten positive Covid-19 cases have been identified on a Norwegian Cruise Line ship headed for New Orleans. 
UK:
Scientist advising the UK government says travel changes were implemented too late to halt a potential new wave of the Coronavirus.
Health minister says Wales could see hundreds more cases of the Omicron Covid variant over Christmas and new year. Wales' first Omicron case was found on Friday.
India:
With 17 new cases reported from Delhi, Maharashtra and Rajasthan, India's Omicron tally rises to 21. Omicron cases have been reported in Karnataka and Gujarat as well.  
Covid math model predicts that the third wave of the virus fuelled by the Omicron variant is likely to hit India in early 2022.
Science and Research Updates on COVID-19 Coronavirus
Study finds that religious people are more favourable to Covid vaccination compared to non-religious individuals.
Study finds that many parents are reluctant to get their children vaccinated against Covid.
 
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COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS DAILY NEWSLETTER
December 3 2021
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COVID-19 Coronavirus Situation Update in Numbers
Total cases New cases New deaths
Global 264,434,043 ↑0.3% 694,494 ↑1.8% 7,637 ↓10.6%
US 49,716,825 ↑0.3% 132,822 ↑1.0% 1,264 ↓23.8%
UK 10,329,074 ↑0.5% 53,945 ↑12.2% 141 ↓17.5%
India 34,615,757 0.0% 9,216 ↓5.6% 391 ↓18.0%
Data is for December 3, 2021. Growth% over previous day.  See complete list >
Latest COVID-19 News
Global:
Germany announces a nationwide lockdown for those not vaccinated against Covid. The unvaccinated to be banned from accessing all but essential businesses.
Jersey to offer the most vulnerable people a fourth Covid vaccine. Officials say those with a problem with their immune system will be contacted.
US:
White House administration official says stricter Covid testing rules for those entering the US will take effect on Monday.
NFL suspends three players, Mike Edwards, Antonio Brown and John Franklin III, after an investigation that determined they violated Covid-19 protocols. 
UK:
UK has approved another antibody treatment, called sotrovimab, for thosesuffering from Covid. Treatment cuts the risk of severe illness.
NHS trust apologises for data breach related to Covid trial. The Trust had sent an email to recipients where all addresses were visible.
India:
India reports first cases of the Omicron Covid variant. The patients, two men from Karnataka, 66 years and 46 years old, who returned from overseas are now under observation.  
Twenty-five students from a Tamil Nadu school have tested positive for Covid. Samples being sent to test for Omicron variant.
Science and Research Updates on COVID-19 Coronavirus
Study finds that those hospitalized due to Covid had higher levels of PTSD, anxiety and loneliness compared to those hospitalized due to other reasons.
New study finds that reinfection from Covid-19 is rare and severe disease is even rarer.
 
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COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS DAILY NEWSLETTER
December 1 2021
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COVID-19 Coronavirus Situation Update in Numbers
Total cases New cases New deaths
Global 263,023,837 ↑0.2% 587,966 ↑26.3% 7,887 ↑38.0%
US 49,428,913 ↑0.3% 106,876 ↑53.8% 1,438 ↑240.8%
UK 10,228,772 ↑0.4% 39,716 ↓6.7% 159 ↑354.3%
India 34,596,776 ↑0.0% 8,954 ↑28.1% 267 ↑40.5%
Data is for December 1, 2021. Growth% over previous day.  See complete list >
Latest COVID-19 News
Global:
Greece plans to make Covid vaccinations mandatory for those aged 60 and above. Those who refuse to get vaccinated to be fined.   
Asian factory activity in November grew as supply bottlenecks were eased, but newly detected Omicron Covid variant poses new threat.
US:
Top government officials in the US consider stricter Covid testing for everyone traveling to the country, regardless of vaccination status.
Amazon, the US's second largest private employer, underreported Covid cases contracted at work. At least 20,000 employees tested Covid positive last year. 
UK:
Face masks become mandatory again in England in attempt to curb the spread of the Omicron Covid variant. 14 cases of the new variant have been detected in the UK.  
Hospitals and pharmacies in the UK urged to ramp up rollout of Covid booster shots. NHS England to issue detailed guidance soon. 
India:
Health minister Mandaviya tells Parliament no cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant have been detected in India.   
Maharashtra finds six travellers infected with Covid within a fortnight of their return from SA or other high-risk nations with the Omicron variant. All have been placed in quarantine.  
Science and Research Updates on COVID-19 Coronavirus
Study finds that a special form of Vitamin D can halt lung inflammation in those suffering from Covid.
A new study shows how our genetic make-up can influence our susceptibility to Covid-19.
 
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