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The new Corona virus has killed at least 100,000 people in the world, about 70 percent of them in Europe since it first appeared last December.
A new toll produced by France Press, according to official sources, indicated that a total of 100,661 deaths were counted, including 70,245 in Europe, the continent most affected by the Corona pandemic, and Italy was the country with the largest number of deaths in the world, followed by the United States, Spain, and France.
And 1650651 cases have been counted in the world so far, including 857,233 cases, more than half of the total number in Europe, and more than 475,000 in the United States, which is recording the fastest epidemic.
In Italy, the health authorities announced the registration of 570 new HIV deaths in the country today, bringing the total to 18,849 cases, which represents a slight decrease compared to yesterday, when it recorded 610 deaths.
In the United States of America, the number of deaths from the virus exceeded the barrier of 17 thousand cases, and the number of infections reached more than 472 thousand, to become the second highest toll in the world, according to the latest statistic of Reuters.
For his part, British Health Minister Matt Hancock announced that the number of deaths in the country due to the outbreak of the virus after recording 980 cases today rose to 8958 deaths while 5706 new infections were recorded during the past twenty-four hours.
In turn, the French Ministry of Health announced that the number of people infected with Corona virus in the country exceeded 90 thousand people, while the total deaths reached 13197 cases, where 554 new deaths were recorded today.
In Portugal, the health authorities announced that the total number of cases of HIV infection reached 15,472 cases nationwide, while the total number of deaths reached 435 after recording 26 new deaths.
In addition, the South Korean health authorities said today that 91 people showed that they had contracted the virus again after quitting the quarantine after their full recovery.
In Japan, the Ministry of Health and Local Government announced the registration of 464 new cases, bringing the total number of cases to 6009 and the total number of deaths to 123.
In Turkey, 98 new deaths due to the Corona virus were announced, bringing the total deaths to 1006, while 4,747 new infections were recorded, bringing the total number of cases to 47029.
On the Arab level, the Egyptian Ministry of Health announced the registration of 95 new cases of coronavirus, 17 deaths and the number of people recovering to 384 people.
In Iraq, the health authorities announced the registration of 47 new injuries and new deaths, bringing the total number of injuries to 1279 injuries and the total deaths to 70 cases.
In Saudi Arabia, 364 new HIV infections and 3 new deaths were announced, bringing the death toll to 3,651 infections and 47 deaths.
In Algeria, the Ministry of Health announced the registration of 21 new deaths due to HIV infection, bringing the total number of deaths to 256.
The director of the World Health Organization, Tadros Adhanum Gebresus, called on countries to exercise caution in lifting the restrictions imposed to curb the spread of the Coruna virus.
"The organization would like to see a relaxation of restrictions, but at the same time, lifting the restrictions may lead to a deadly return to the virus," Gebresos said at a press conference today, noting that there is a slowdown in the spread of the virus in some European countries, especially Italy, Germany, Spain and France, but there is an acceleration Worried about spreading to other countries.
