More COVID-19 Restrictions Expected Across US, Europe As World Awaits Latest Vaccine Update: Live Updates | Zero Hedge
Summary:
- More states tighten restrictions
- Merkel urges more restrictions on private gatherings
- Mexico passed 1 million cases
- Global cases are nearing 54.5 million
- Hungary reported a record jump in cases
- Iran sees new record
- South Korea reports most new cases in 11 weeks
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More US states tightened restrictions on operating hours for non-essential businesses (including restaurants and bars) on Sunday evening, including Washington State and Michigan, who imposed some of the most restrictive measures since the post-LDW surge began.
As Dr. Fauci reminded us over the weekend, more data on the leading vaccine projects in the West is expected this week, with the FDA expected to deliver its emergency-use authorization to Pfizer’s vaccine, allowing the company to start selling it to the most vulnerable patients.