NORTH AMERICA - The number of coronavirus deaths in the United States has exceeded the 80,000 threshold: this is what emerges from data published by Johns Hopkins University. In the country there are now 80,682 deaths, of which 830 in the last 24 hours, against 1,347,881 confirmed cases. So far 232,733 people have been healed.
LATIN AMERICA- In just 12 hours, the coronavirus pandemic registered a new ceiling of infections (381,819) and deaths (21,440) in Latin America. This is what emerges today from a statistic elaborated by ANSA for 34 Latin American countries and territories. According to the most recent count, the top ten countries alone concentrate almost all of the infections and the dead (respectively 372,337 and 21,060). Brazil is confirmed as the most affected country with 168,331 infected and 11,519 dead, followed by Peru (68,822 and 1,961) and Mexico (36,327 and 3,573), which shows a very high number of deaths compared to the infected.
Ecuador (29,509 and 2,145), Chile (30,063 and 323), Colombia (11,613 and 479), Dominican Republic (10,634 and 393), Panama (8,448 and 244) and Argentina (6,034 and 305). (HANDLE).
INDIA - The number of coronavirus cases recorded in India has exceeded the threshold of 70,000: this is what emerges from the data published by the American university Johns Hopkins. The infections reported in the country reached 70,827, including 2,294 deaths. So far 22,549 people have been healed.
PAKISTAN - The number of deaths for Covid-19 in Pakistan has exceeded 700, while the count of positive cases has risen to over 32,000. The Ministry of Health announced it today. According to data from the dicastery, the number of people killed by coronavirus in the country has increased by 39 in the last 24 hours, to 706. The overall cases of Covid-19 have increased by 1,140 to 32,081, less than 1,476 on Monday. The southern province of Sindh and the eastern province of Punjab recorded 12,017 and 11,869 cases respectively, 74% of the total in the Asian country. Data show that the number of people cured of the coronavirus has increased to 8,555, with 343 recoveries in the past 24 hours. The number of critically ill patients decreased by 8 to 188.
CHINA - The authorities of Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, have decided to test all citizens within 10 days to avoid a second wave of the disease. The news, reported by the CNN, follows the announcement of six new cases detected in the last week in the city after over a month without new infections.