“Video lessons for grades 1-4, minute of silence in Britain, Belgians urged to eat more potatoes.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Ukraine is in quarantine 48th day.
May 11 was previously planned as the probable day of gradual release from quarantine.
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“The Ministry of Health is constantly analyzing the situation. As soon as there is an opportunity to ease the quarantine, we will immediately remove certain restrictions,” – assures the Minister of Health Maksym Stepanov.
If the number of patients increases after the easing of restrictions, the government will return to tighter restrictions.
From April 28 “All-Ukrainian School Online” launches video lessons for grades 1-4. Classes for grades 5-11 are broadcast in the fourth week.
Ukraine. Almost a thousand people recovered “The peak is the state when the medical system is unable to provide medical care to everyone who needs it. It begins to get such a load that it simply cannot accept patients.
If we follow all the quarantine measures, I am sure that the peak is unlikely” – assures the head of the Ministry of Health.
In Ukraine, the peak of the disease is expected at the beginning of May.
For the entire duration of the coronavirus epidemic in Ukraine:
- 9,410 of established cases, of which 1,843 are medical workers and 639 are children
- 992 people recovered
- 239 fatal cases
- done 98,719 PCR tests, some of them are repeated.
Probable causes of infection doctorswhich make up almost a fifth of all infected people in Ukrainethere is a violation of patient management standards, improper use, storage and disposal of protective equipment and insufficient provision of these protective equipment.
The regions with the highest number of infected remain Chernivtsi region and Kyiv. In Bukovina, the number of patients is approaching one and a half thousand, 1,429, in the capital – 1,298.
Over the past day:
- 401 of established patients, including 94 medical workers and 25 children
- 19 fatal cases
- 128 people recovered
For the fifth day in a row, the number of new patients does not exceed 500 people.
However, 147 people were hospitalized during the day, which is almost twice as many as the day before.
In the Armed Forces, 9 patients per day, all in the Armed Forces since the beginning of the epidemic, were found 73 cases of infection.
Not a single patient has been found at the front since the beginning of the epidemic.
A brief overview of the areas:
- Kyiv region. Already in the third dormitory, an outbreak of coronavirus was recorded – 6 sick students and the commandant. This is a dormitory of a private university, there are 152 people in it, mostly foreign students.
- Kyiv. 20 seminarians of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra contracted the coronavirus.
- Odesa Some doctors in Podilsk, where outbreaks of the coronavirus were detected in two hospitals, continued to work despite symptoms of acute respiratory infections. 40% of sick doctors did not have any symptoms.
- Transcarpathia. In Mukachevo, the ambulance station was closed because 16 workers caught the coronavirus.
- Lviv. The city will pay 20,000 hryvnias to all doctors who have contracted the coronavirus.
The situation on temporarily occupied territoriesaccording to the occupation “authorities”: 79 infected in Crimea, 89 in Donetsk region, 70 in Luhansk region.
Follow the dynamics of changes in the number of patients in Ukraine and in each region on maps and graphs “Ukrainian Pravda”.
Will the markets open? After numerous rallies of small entrepreneurs and farmers, the president called for the opening of more than 280 indoor markets. The Prime Minister replied that the issue will be considered at the next meeting of the government, on April 29.
The Ministry of Health, for its part, has prepared requirements for the operation of the markets, including admission to the territory only with masks and after measuring the temperature, antiseptic at each entrance, one buyer per 10 square meters. The rules apply to both employees, sellers, and buyers.
Even before the government’s decision, they decided to open the markets in Chernivtsi, where local entrepreneurs gathered under the State Administration. Also, from April 28, food markets will open in Mukachevo in Transcarpathia.
Operation “Istanbul-Odesa” 90 Ukrainians, who were evacuated from Turkey by ferry, were kept on the ship for 5 hours. They were supposed to undergo a medical examination, but the doctors refused to examine some of the people, said one of the passengers. According to her, nothing was explained to people and Wi-Fi was turned off so that they could not tell others about what was happening.
Another passenger claims that people were kept on the ship because some of them refused to be observed. In the end, the Ukrainians were taken to the “Kuyalnyk” sanatorium, where they will wait 2-3 days for the results of the PRC tests. Next, the doctor will make a decision regarding each passenger individually.
162 Ukrainians are being treated for coronavirus infection abroad, most of them in Italy.
World. The virus is spreading fastest in the USA, Russia and Britain During the day, the number of patients on the planet increased by approximately 70,000. Which is 2 thousand less than the day before. The speed of the spread of the virus in the world decreases for the third day in a row.
Most new cases appeared again in the USA, Russia and Great Britain. For the sixth day in a row, Russia is among the top three countries with the fastest spread of COVID-19.
By quantity those who have recovered in first place is Turkey, where more than 4.5 thousand patients were cured in a day. The second and third are the USA and Spain.
Leaders for daily mortality became the USA, France, Great Britain.
IN of Italy the lowest number of new patients per day since March 10. IN of Spain more than 100,000 people have already recovered from COVID-19. IN of France the number of hospitalized patients continues to decrease.
In the last week, these countries have seen a decrease in new cases and a gradual decrease in daily mortality.
USA. Trump attacks China again In the USA in the last day:
- 22,400 fell ill, which is about 5,000 less than the day before. The number of new patients decreases on the third day
- 1,378 died. That is about 200 more than the day before.
Since the beginning of the epidemic:
- The dead – 56,253. For about a month, the US has been leading the daily death toll
- About 111,583 have recovered.
After an absence over the weekend, US President Donald Trump returned to speaking at briefings, where he said that the resumption of air travel between the US and Europe will depend on the epidemiological situation.
“We’ll see. We want to do it and so do they.”– said Trump at the press conference.
At the same briefing, Donald Trump renewed his verbal attacks on China, saying his administration was conducting a “serious investigation” into Beijing’s actions during the coronavirus outbreak and said the US would seek reparations.
Great Britain. £60,000 for fallen medics In Great Britain per day:
- Died – 360. This is the smallest the number of deaths per month. However, the number may increase due to the data delay that occurred the day before.
Since the beginning of the epidemic:
- 158,348 fell ill.
- Died – 21,092.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson promises to present a plan to ease quarantine restrictions in the country in the coming days. However, he does not know how quickly and when the easing may begin.
Families of British health workers who died fighting the pandemic will be paid £60,000 under a new scheme. Assistance will also be paid to the families of those who provided direct assistance, including cleaners and porters.
98 medical workers died in the country due to the coronavirus.
The son of a doctor who died from the coronavirus appealed to Prime Minister Johnson to apologize to all affected doctors and their families because the country failed to provide medical workers with the necessary protective equipment.
A minute’s silence will be held in Britain on Tuesday in honor of all those who have died in the fight against COVID-19.
The Italian governor plays by his own rules. Turkey refuses all inclusive Scientists at China suggest that COVID-19 will not be eradicated, but may return in waves like the flu. A close relative of the new coronavirus, SARS, disappeared 17 years ago, but the current infection is affecting some people without obvious symptoms such as fever.
A group of asymptomatic carriers makes it difficult to completely contain the transmission of the virus. Yes, in China, dozens of asymptomatic cases are still detected every day, despite the fact that the epidemic is under control.
Governor Italian of the Veneto region is going against the central government and has decided to lift the restrictions a week early. He said that maintaining a strict quarantine risks “social conflict”:
“We cannot become a laboratory or guinea pigs, we also need to live.”
The far-right politician, Luca Zaia, has announced that he is allowing residents of the region, which includes Venice and Verona, to leave their homes freely, including exercising and cycling. In the past, the governor stood out for opposing LGBT adoptions, supporting a referendum on Venice’s independence and saying that the Chinese eat live mice.
City official in California during a work meeting on Zoom went beyond the bounds of work behavior. Colleagues noticed that he had been drinking alcohol and accused him of making derogatory remarks. In addition, the man decided to “introduce” the interlocutors to his cat, which periodically meowed in the background, and then threw the animals into the air.
This meeting deprived the official of his position: he apologized for his behavior and resigned.
Turkey plans to open domestic tourism after the quarantine, but without a buffet and all inclusive.
IN Bangladesh about a thousand factories of the textile industry are resuming work, to which thousands of workers are returning. Businesses were closed for quarantine at the end of March, but they are reopening under pressure from retailers. This raises concerns about the spread of infection.
Moldova may resume regular commercial flights from May 15, as the state of emergency will most likely not continue.
Austria will launch special trains that will bring Romanians to work in homes for the elderly.
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe It will hold its first online meetings on April 30 and is preparing to cancel the summer session due to the pandemic.
Joint efforts: film festivals go online, Belgians are asked to save potatoes Organizers of major film festivals – in particular, Berlin, Cannes, Venice and others – join forces to hold a joint online event. It is scheduled to launch on YouTube on May 29. 20 festivals from around the world join the initiative.
“We often talk about the unique role of film in inspiring and uniting people across borders and differences to help heal the world. The whole world needs healing right now.”says Jane Rosenthal, co-founder of the Tribeca festival.
Belgianswho are known for their love of french fries, are calling for more people to eat the popular dish to save producers from huge food wastage. About 750,000 tons of potatoes are stored in warehouses due to quarantine: restaurants are closed, festivals where you can sell street food have been canceled, and exports of products have also suffered greatly.
“Let’s all eat chips twice a week, not once”– asked fellow citizen Roman Kuls from the trade union of potato producers.
Zelenska called paramedic Nastya. Meryl Streep sang and chugged alcohol in a dressing gown The wife of the President of Ukraine joined the action of the Ministry of Health #SupportDoctors. Olena Zelenska called the paramedic Anastasia from Zhytomyr Oblast. She thanked the girl for choosing such a noble profession.
Zelenska complimented Nastya and said that beauty is now saving the world. The first lady also congratulated the paramedic on his engagement, which took place in Nastya a month ago, with a military serviceman.
Thanks to the American actress Meryl Streep, a quarantine meme was born, in which many people imagined themselves in self-isolation.
A video with a 70-year-old star dressed in a dressing gown drinking and singing with her friends at a Zoom party went viral.
Here’s the Meryl martini quarantine gif I didn’t know I needed until tonight. #Sondheim90Concert pic.twitter.com/llcO0OGHAK
— Michelle Collins (@michcoll) April 27, 2020
Streep and her colleagues celebrated composer Stephen Sondheim’s 90th birthday in such an unusual way.
Not being able to greet him in person, the actors sang songs from his musicals, and the whole concert lasted more than 2 hours.