Alert in France and Great Britain for the appearance of sources of contagion of the Delta variant

For its part, in France there are four positive cases of “Delta” which are “already identified” at the Haute Ecole des Arts du Rhin in Strasbourg, a higher education center, and 43 close contact cases are “under investigation”, as announced by Grand Est Regional Health Agency it is a statement.

Three weeks after the reopening of cafes, cinemas and museums terraces, The second stage of de-escalation in the country resulted in a postponement of the start of the curfew from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Likewise, during different weekends selective vaccination operations Yes mobilizations of health personnel in the fight against Covid-19.

UKHowever, the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has said he is concerned about the situation and has announced that he will delay the lifting of the last restrictions imposed on England by the pandemic.

Next Monday, Johnson plans to confirm whether the planned lifting of restrictions, which would mean the end of the limits to social contacts, they could be carried out on June 21 as planned in a planned roadmap.

However, the rapid spread of the strain first discovered in India has compromised social relaxation. This means that, in any case, the government will delay lifting the restrictions by one month, as reported by the The telegraph of the day.

Either way, the British politician said authorities would continue to study the data before making the final decision.

“It is clear that the Indian variant is more transmissible and it is also true that cases and levels of hospitalization are increasing”Johnson told Sky News – and continued – “Now we don’t know exactly how much of this will translate into additional mortality, but this is clearly a matter of serious concern.”