Coronavirus, in the United States exceeded 118 thousand victims

In the United States coronavirus victims rise to over 118 thousand, with 2,189,128 cases of contagion. This is what emerges from the data of Johns Hopkins University. There have been 687 victims in the past 24 hours. A rebound in cases has occurred in at least 20 US states.

The Florida and Texas have become the new epicenter of the pandemic. In both states in the last 24 hours the record of new daily cases has been recorded since the coronavirus spread: 3,516 in Texas, where the infections are now close to 100 thousand, and 3,207 in Florida, with a total of almost 86 thousand contagions. Critical situation also in Arizona and Lousiana. Meanwhile, California has launched an obligation to wear masks in most public places.

New York  is preparing for phase 2 of the reopening on Monday 22 June, after being the epicenter of the pandemic in the United States. The announcement of the governor of the state Andrew Cuomo and the mayor Bill de Blasio is expected in the hours. Restaurants, shops and other businesses should start again. The return to normal, however, remains far, as evidenced by the announcement of Carnegie Hall, the New York City Ballet and Lincoln Center to cancel the entire autumn season.

LATIN AMERICA - There is still no light at the bottom of the tunnel of the coronavirus pandemic in Latin America, where in the last 24 hours the confirmed infections have risen to 1,871,972 and the dead to 88,823. This is what emerges today from a statistical processing of data concerning 34 Latin American countries and territories. The emergency continues in Brazil, the second country in the world both for the infected, which are 978,142 (+22,765), and for the dead, who reached 47,748 (+1,238). One positive fact is that the infected and deceased Brazilians of each day show stability and not an increase in numerical terms. Peru follows with 244,388 infections (+3,480) and 7,461 deaths (+204), and Chile with 225,103 cases of contagion (+4,475) and 3,841 dead (+226). Mexico ranks 4th (165,455 and 19,747) with the second mortality after Brazil, Ecuador (5,050 and 4,087), 6 / o Colombia (60,217 and 1,960) and 7 / o l 'Argentina (37.510 and 948).

CHINA - Beijing reported another 25 domestic cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, more than 21 on Wednesday, bringing the total tied to the Xinfadi wholesale market outbreak to 183: the Municipal Health Commission said, according to which they were identified 2 new asymptomatic. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the capital has had 603 infections, 411 of which recovered and 9 died. At present, there are 183 people under medical care, while 15 are asymptomatic under observation. Among the 174 imported cases, one person is hospitalized.

JAPAN - Japan registered 68 new cases of coronavirus yesterday, more than half of which in Tokyo: the Ministry of Health has announced, stressing that no deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours. Cnn reports it. The capital has seen 41 new cases, up sharply from the previous day, when the daily budget had dropped below 20 (to 16) for the first time in a week. The total number of confirmed cases in Tokyo is 5,633, including 316 deaths. Nationally, the number of coronavirus cases is 18,452 (including 712 related to the cruise ship Diamond Princess), while the deaths are 935.