More than 80,000 people infected with the new coronavirus in China School closure measures in Europe March 2 12:11
More than 80,000 people have been infected with the new coronavirus in China, and more than 4,000 in Korea. On the other hand, in Europe, where the spread of the new coronavirus is spreading, measures are being strengthened in each country, such as taking measures to close schools in Italy and France.
Chinese health officials said on Tuesday that the number of new coronavirus cases confirmed has increased by 202, bringing the total to 80,26. In addition, 42 people have died in Hubei Province and 2912 people have died in China.
In Korea, the number of new coronavirus infections increased by 476 to 4212, of which more than 3,000 and 3031 in Daegu, southern provinces where outbreaks had occurred at churches of emerging religious organizations. In addition, four new cases have been confirmed in the capital city, Seoul, with 91 cases. The number of dead increased by four to 22.
In Europe, on the other hand, cases were found in Lombardy in northern Italy late last month, and more than 20 countries have been infected so far.
In Italy, the number of infected people increased by more than 500 to 1694 on the 1st, and the number of deaths was 34, and the Italian government over 11 weeks in 11 northern municipalities where infections were occurring one after another. Has announced that it will continue with measures that have been virtually blocked for the foreseeable future.
In three northern states, including Lombardy, and in areas where outbreaks have been confirmed, school closures from late last month will be extended to this month.
Even in France, where the number of infected people has reached 130, we have canceled events of more than 5,000 people nationwide and strengthened measures such as taking school closure measures at municipalities near Paris where outbreaks were confirmed Movements are spreading.