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The Corona epidemic is far from over: Reports from around the world of a new infection record | Israel today

2020-06-13T23:21:26.419Z


| Around the worldIndia: Daily record of new infections - 11,458 • US: Governors in several countries decided to renew closure due to increase in hospitalization • China: Beijing emergency • 909 dead in Brazil last day • Record also infecting Egypt • Snapshot In Israel, as well as in other countries around the world, in recent weeks the restrictions imposed by the Corona eruption have begun to be removed, as it se...


India: Daily record of new infections - 11,458 • US: Governors in several countries decided to renew closure due to increase in hospitalization • China: Beijing emergency • 909 dead in Brazil last day • Record also infecting Egypt • Snapshot

In Israel, as well as in other countries around the world, in recent weeks the restrictions imposed by the Corona eruption have begun to be removed, as it seems to be beginning to wane. But reports from around the world today show that the epidemic is not only lifting the country: South America has negative daily records of the number of dead and infected, China has fear of a new outbreak, Egypt also recorded a record number of infections in our region since the Corona epidemic began. Meanwhile, US researchers are concerned that the virus has developed another, more infectious mutation than we have known so far.

More than 7.66 million people worldwide have been infected with the virus so far, and 424,757 have died - according to a Reuters report this morning. The virus has hit more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were detected in China in December 2019. 

Brazil: The country's Ministry of Health last night (Friday) updated 909 new deaths from the Corona virus and 26,000 new carriers in the last day. In Brazil, 41,828 people have died of the virus so far, overtaking Britain, which has so far been second in the world in the number of dead after the United States. So far 828,810 carriers have been discovered in Brazil, of which 365,063 have recovered.

China: An emergency was imposed on Beijing district last Friday, and authorities declared a ban this morning (Saturday) from the capital, following a new outbreak of the Corona virus in the city's largest wholesale market, which closed immediately. City schools will not open the lower grades on Monday (Sunday through Tuesday).

Cho Junway, Beijing's Pangayan County Commissioner, said in a morning briefing that "the province is in emergency" after 45 of the 517 wholesale-day tests in the wholesale market returned positive to Corona, though none of the new carriers developed Symptoms of virus. Beijing City Council told Reuters agency they decided to immediately freeze inter-provincial sports and tourism events. As part of the measures to curb the new outbreak, curfew has been imposed on 11 neighborhoods in the market.

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India: Delhi has the highest number of people infected in one day - 11,458, raising the number of patients in the huge state to over 300,000. This is despite the state-wide closure that began in late March and was released this month. More than 2,000 new cases have been reported in the Delhi capital alone. So far, 8,884 people have died from the virus in India.

Russia: The country reports 8,706 new cases of corona in the last 24 hours and 114 dead, raising the official death toll to 6,829. The West believes that the real numbers in Russia are much higher.



USA: Anthony Fauchi, an infectious disease expert, told CNN last night that the increase in the number of hospitalizations in Corona could be out of control if some of the restrictions were not reinstated. It is a sure sign that we are going in the wrong direction, "said Fauchi.

So far, more than 114,000 people have died of the virus in the United States, and about half a dozen states are dealing with a growing number of patients filling hospital beds. Texas and North Carolina reported last Friday However, officials in both states say death rates are the lowest recorded so far. Texas was in the forefront of states wanting to reopen their economy, and Governor Greg Abbott said on Friday in an interview with KYTX TV: We have enough beds available in hospitals for anyone to apply, "Abbott explained.

Oregon Governor Kate Brown said the state would reconsider its return to routine after a daily peak in Thursday's carriers." It's actually a flashing orange light, just before the red light . It's time to press freeze for a week before reopening business, "said Democratic Party member Brown.

Utah Governor Gary Herbert also ordered Friday to stop opening the economy in light of morbidity data." I don't want to move forward and then go back, "said Herbert , Which ordered the extension of the order until June 26. 



In the White House, however, it is said that the Trump administration is not worried about Corona's second wave. White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow told the Wall Street Journal on Friday: "Basically, the story right now is that there are some outbreaks of the virus that are controllable." 

Mexico: The Department of Health reported a record 5,222 new cases and 504 more dead from Corona on Friday. The country has so far had 139,196 people and 16,448 died of the virus. However, the Mexican government itself claims that the true number of carriers is probably significantly higher than the official count. 

UK: One in five Corona patients in the UK contracted the disease while in hospital - the Daily Telegraph reported. It is estimated that the infection in hospitals is about 22% of the total infection and causes about 11% of deaths.

Egypt: Cairo on Friday approved 1,577 new Corona carriers - the highest daily immigration in the country in two weeks. The most populous country in the Arab world today has 41,303 corona carriers and 1,422 deaths.

Indonesia: Jakarta reported Saturday on 1,014 new cases of corona, and 43 dead, bringing the total number of carriers in the country to 37,420 and 2,091 dead. 

Singapore:  347 new cases of corona were reported in the country after the epidemic seemed to have subsided. The country has so far infected 40,197 with the virus.

Nepal: Police arrested 10 people, including seven foreigners, during protests against the government's handling of the Corona crisis in the capital Kathmandu. The country has so far registered 5,062 subjects, and 16 deaths, and the government is criticizing it for failing to stop the outbreak. "Quarantine facilities are becoming corona virus breeding centers," protesters told Reuters. 



Australia: The state of New South Wales, Australia's largest state, reported on Saturday the first case in Corona since late May. In Australia as a whole, four new cases of corona were recorded last night, and about 7,300 infections in total. Australia has so far succeeded in curbing the spread of the Corona virus, with many regions of the country claiming that the outbreak was completely suppressed. The state has reported 102 deaths so far, declaring that it will reopen the economy next month. Now Sydney admits, "The virus is probably still circulating in the community. People with mild or no clear symptoms can unknowingly transmit the infection to other people."

Germany: In Berlin, the number of people infected with the virus today rose by 348 to 186,022. The number of dead in the last day rose by 18 to 8,781.

Source: israelhayom

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