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Corona19 Let's take a look at other countries. With over 900,000 confirmed global patients, over 500,000 European patients were counted. European countries are extending the blockade one after another, projecting that next weekend Easter will be the watershed for the spread of infection.

Reporter Jisung Kim reports.

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A funeral is held in a Spanish cemetery.

There are very few people concerned about the infection, so it is only lonely.

The deceased granddaughter shares her sadness with a relative who was unable to attend by video call.

In Europe, over 500,000 people were diagnosed and 33,000 were dead.

European countries continued to extend the blockade after the Easter on the 12th, fearing that citizens' outings and contacts would increase.

Italy extended the restrictions on movement and closure of non-essential sites to 13 days after Easter, and Germany also extended the two-week ban on more than three people, which was originally this week.

[Zeibert / German Merkel spokesman: The current virus spread is too fast to ease restrictions.]

British Prime Minister Johnson, who has been confirmed and in quarantine, issued a video message from the official residence to pay tribute to the dead.

[Johnson / UK Prime Minister: Today is a sad and sad day. Only 563 more people died in one day.]

The British Medical Association has issued guidelines recommending that patients who are younger and healthier be treated first than those who are older and have underlying disease if the situation worsens.

When I was admitted to the intensive care unit, I asked to consider healthy people first.

It is intended to prepare for the time when the medical resources to be dealt with by the explosion of the Corona19 patient will reach the limit, and set the standard for 'difficult ethical choice'.

The British Wimbledon Tennis tournament, which was scheduled to be held in late June, was canceled for the first time since World War II.

(Video coverage: Choi Woong Choi, Video editing: Yonghwa Jung, CG: Ryu Sangsoo)