Read more about Spain s Covid deaths surpass 70,000, over 4 million vaccines administered on Business Standard. Spain s total C deaths surpassed 70,000 on Wednesday after the Ministry of Health reported that 446 people had lost their lives to the virus in the past 24 hours
Read more about Germany extends Covid-19 lockdown but paves way to relax more rules on Business Standard. Germany is extending its coronavirus shutdown by three weeks until March 28, but easing some restrictions to allow nonessential stores and other businesses to reopen
Read more about Russia logs 10,535 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs, death toll at 87,348 on Business Standard. Russia registered 10,535 more Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, roughly the same as a day earlier, the country s Covid-19 response centre said
Read more about France reports 22,857 new Covid-19 infections, 417 deaths in 24 hours on Business Standard. French health authorities on Tuesday reported 22,857 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, sharply up from Monday s 4,703 and higher than the 20,064 daily cases registered a week ago.
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi signed a decree with fresh coronavirus containment measures. The decree, to be effective from March 6 to April 6, extends to March 27 a ban on travel between Italy s 20 regions, the government said in a statement on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency reported, Xinhua news agency reported. Among the novelties is that beginning on March 27, museums will be open on weekends, while cinemas and theaters may reopen at 25 per cent capacity in regions designated as low risk. Under the new decree, schools, hairdressers, barbershops, and beauty salons will have to close in regions designated as at high risk of infections.