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Covid news europe lockdown9/5/2023 17.41 BST New coronavirus variant reportedly detected in South Africa This was the fifth straight day the new cases recorded by the department of health exceeded 15,000. The Philippines has reported a record 22,366 new Covid cases in one day, as the number of infections continued to soar.Sturgeon was self-isolating pending a PCR test result but she was no longer doing so in accordance with current regulations. Scottish first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, tested negative fo r Covid-19 after being identified as a close contact of a person with the virus.But one expert said the outbreak could be about to reach its peak. Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, will stay in lockdown for another two weeks after another 53 cases were recorded on Monday.The measures come into force today after prompting weekly protests from a small but vocal minority since being announced in July. More than 1.8 million French workers in service jobs and on long-distance rail will have to present a health pass for work.France will provide 10m doses of AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines for Africa over the next three months, President Emmanuel Macron’s office has announced.The Italian health ministry reported 53 Covid deaths, up 43% from 37 on Sunday. The Italian health ministry reported 4,257 new Covid cases today, down from 5,959 on Sunday.The jabs will be available from 20 September. The Czech government will offer a booster Covid-19 vaccine to any previously vaccinated person.The UK has reported 26,476 new cases of Covid-19 between 24 August and 30 August, bringing reported cases up by 1.8% compared with the previous seven days.Senior WHO officials fear there could be 236,000 more Covid deaths in Europe between now and 1 December on account of stagnating vaccination rates and low uptake in poorer countries. It urged European countries with excess vaccines to share them with other countries, particularly those in eastern Europe and Africa.
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