Status update of Covid-19 cases worldwide

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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of May 28, 2021 at 5:30pm EST.

On Friday, health officials in Mexico logged 3,000 new infections bringing the total caseload to more than 2.4 million since the onset of the pandemic. Of that cumulative total, nearly 80% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, Mexico’s Ministry of Health reported an increase of 425 Covid-related deaths for a total of 222,657 fatalities.

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“Viver para trabalhar” pode ter riscos fatais

article by Priscilla Pajdo, translation and video by Luis Aparicio

Um número crescente de dados sugere que horas extraordinárias e longas jornadas de trabalho afetam negativamente a saúde e o bem-estar dos trabalhadores. Um novo estudo global descobriu que trabalhar mais de 55 horas por semana aumenta o risco de derrame cerebral e doença cardíaca de uma pessoa. Continue reading