China News Network, March 30. According to foreign media reports, in the afternoon of the 29th local time, US President Trump announced that in order to curb the spread of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the nationwide "social isolation" measure was extended to April 30.

On March 13, local time, US President Trump announced a "national emergency" at the White House in response to the new crown pneumonia epidemic. Photo by China News Agency reporter Chen Mengtong

Trump said that the government will finalize its plan on March 31 and provide the public with aggregate information such as data and strategies. He also said that the United States will usher in an inflection point in the mortality rate of new coronary pneumonia within two weeks, and the overall situation is expected to improve in early June.

According to real-time statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 18:05 on the 29th local time, the cumulative diagnosis of new crown pneumonia in the United States reached 139,675, and the death toll rose to 2436.