Billions on latex gloves, breakthrough in the treatment and restoration of an air traffic - the main thing about coronavirus for June 17

The main news about the spread of coronavirus in Russia and in the world is June 17.

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The main thing in the world

There are already more than 8 million coronavirus accumulated cases in the world, the United States has long stepped over 2 million, Brazil is approaching a million.

• WHO said that scientists from Oxford made a breakthrough in the treatment of coronavirus - they established that the use of a long -known anti -inflammatory drug dexamethason reduces mortality among patients by IVL by a third, and for those who are on oxygen support, by 20%.

• While entrepreneurs in European countries suffer losses due to Locdown, Malaysia, supplying about 65% of the latex gloves of the world, has turned into a billionaire production factory. Now there are four of them in the country, and two of them fell into this category this year.

• World air transportation is gradually recovering - the number of flights has already recovered to about 65% of the pre -crisis level. The number of commercial flights since April has doubled.

The main thing in Russia

The Russian indicator of daily incidence for the first time in recent weeks was below 8 thousand, and Moscow - below two, only 1065 new cases per day.

• The government has returned to the idea of ​​additional taxation of relatively secured Russians - an individual income tax for them can raise up to 15%. A return to this idea is associated with a “request for social justice” during the pandemic, say sources of Forbes and RBC: “Now the ideal situation for this is sanctional-pandemic.”

• Against the background of weakening quarantine measures in Russian stores for May, the average checkwas reduced by 5.8% compared to April, in supermarkets - by 3.6%. This is due to the fact that buyers have the opportunity to visit stores more often.

• The Central Bank at the next meeting on June 19 can reduce the key rate from the current 5.5% by 1 percentage point. -For the first time since 2015, according to consensus prognosis Bloomberg and analysts surveys.

• Yesterday, the Ministry of Health allowed the tests of two Russian vaccines from the Covid-19 in public. Research begins the National Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology. N.F. Gamaley, whose scientists previously tested the vaccine on themselves without obtaining permission. We talked about who and how creates the Russian vaccine here .