France facing the 4th wave. The number of hospitalized patients remains very high, particularly in the West Indies and Polynesia, where the health situation is dramatic. Follow all the news related to Covid-19 here.
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New Zealand recorded its first death from Covid-19 in six months, although health officials said on Saturday they had brought the latest wave linked to the Delta variant under control.
A 90-year-old woman, who had comorbidities and could not be ventilated or receive intensive care, died in a hospital in Auckland (north) overnight from Friday to Saturday.
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It will be possible to be vaccinated against Covid-19 without an appointment this weekend in vaccination centers, the Ministry of Health announced on Friday. “All vaccination centers will offer walk-in vaccination this weekend, ephemeral operations will be set up in the territory and it will still be possible to get vaccinated in a large number of shopping centers,” the ministry said. in a press release. Called “At the start of the school year, all vaccinated”, this operation aims to “allow as many people as possible to be vaccinated”.
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Cuba has launched a national coronavirus vaccination campaign for children and adolescents between the ages of two and 18, a condition set by the Communist government before reopening schools.