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Serbia PM Ana Brnabić: ‘We now have the best weapon against that virus, and that is vaccination’

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a talk about the start of the school year in Serbia during the pandemic, Prime Minister Ana Brnabić said, “The proposal is to start normally, with full ...

Portugal COVID-19 update, Virologist’s views on masks, boosters

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews On Monday, the Directorate-General for Health (DGS) in Portugal reported 1,126 new cases of COVID-19 and six new deaths. The DGS says that 733 patients are hospitalized,...

Spain: Seville woman dies from West Nile virus

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Spain Ministry of Health and Families has confirmed the first West Nile virus fatality in a woman from Seville. The 75-year-old woman is from Coria del Río was...

Russia reports 59 dirofilariasis cases in 2020

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Fifty-nine cases of dirofilariasis, spread through mosquito bites, were detected in Russia in 2020, according to the Rospotrebnadzor. In Russia, two types of dirofilariasis...

Ukraine: 80% of all COVID-19 deaths are in people 60 years and older

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews More than 80% of all deaths from COVID-19 in Ukraine are over 60 years old. As of August 14, 2021, 53,255 people died of coronavirus disease, of which 43,566 were...

Finland: Measles case exposes up to 150 people at Turku University Hospital

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Officials at Turku University Hospital (Tyks) report that a child with measles has potentially exposed up to 150 people in the facility. The child visited the hospital’s...

Sweden: 40% of people born in 2003-2005 had received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews On Thursday, the Swedish Public Health Agency reports new figures for vaccination coverage in the youngest target group. At least 39.8 percent of young people born...

Portugal reports more than 2,000 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Directorate-General for Health (DGS) in Portugal reported 2,118 new cases of covid-19, including 11 deaths on Tuesday, bringing the country totals to 1,006,588...

Portugal reports 80% of young people aged 16 and 17 were vaccinated this weekend

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Portugal Direção-Geral da Saúde reported today that over the weekend of August 14 and 15, 80% of young people aged 16 and 17 were vaccinated, said the Deputy...

Sheep pox reported in Yaroslavl region, Russia

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In the Yaroslavl region, foci of sheep pox were identified, according to Russian media (computer translated). The virus was found in samples of biological material...