Two tigers at Indiana’s zoo
test positive for Covid-19

[GTranslate]INDIANA – Two Sumatran tigers from the Fort Wayne zoo in Indiana, USA, have contracted the coronavirus: the same zoo has announced it, according to CNN. The two tigers had been tested for Covid after one of them showed symptoms of the disease on February 1 and both tested positive on Friday. The zoo is working with local and state health authorities to try to pinpoint the source of the infection.

Canadá desarrolla tratamiento con Peginterferon-Lambda
Científicos dan a conocer nuevas investigaciones en la lucha contra el Covid-19

Un equipo de científicos canadienses dio a conocer algunos resultados prometedores respecto a un nuevo tratamiento potencial contra el Covid-19. Peginterferon-Lambda, un fármaco antiviral experimental, podría ser la próxima mejor herramienta en el tratamiento de pacientes con Covid-19.

Los resultados de Fase 2 de un ensayo clínico, publicado en The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, el 5 de febrero, sugieren que el tratamiento con el fármaco antiviral podría acelerar la recuperación de las personas infectadas con el virus. A medida que las comunidades trabajan para frenar la propagación comunitaria del Coronavirus esta noticia resulta alentadora. Continue reading→

Update of the Covid-19 Landscape

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[GTranslate]Globally, there have been over 107 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data. Since the start of the pandemic, nearly 79.6 million have recovered and more than 2.3 million fatalities were attributable to the virus. Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of February 10, 2021 at 10:30am (EST).

 

Remembrance day in memory
of the victims of the Foibe

[GTranslate]ROME – February 10: it is the Day of Remembrance in memory of the victims of the Foibe, of the thousands of Italians killed by the Yugoslav communist militias at the end of the Second World War in Istria, Dalmatia and Venezia Giulia. “A horror that strikes our consciences” said today the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, recalling “the suffering, the grief, the uprooting, the exodus to which tens of thousands of families were forced in the areas of the eastern border, of the Istria, Rijeka and the Dalmatian coasts are inscribed with an indelible mark in the history of the tragedy of the Second World War and its consequences “.