Corona's outbreak ... first death in Latin America and Italy, put 11 provinces under stone

The number of people infected and deaths due to the new Corona virus (Covid 19) continues to rise in several regions of the world, as the virus has infected nearly 105,000 people in 100 countries and territories around the world, more than 3,500 have died, most of them in China, South Korea, Iran and Italy.

And the spread of the disease has led to the suspension of Umrah and flights, and the postponement or cancellation of sporting, political and economic activities in several countries, and some 300 million students across the world have been denied access to schools for weeks.

China
In this Asian country that is the epicenter of the global spread of the disease, the authorities announced the increase in the number of deaths due to coronavirus infection to 3073 after recording 28 new deaths.

The Chinese Ministry of Emergency also announced the rescue of 38 people trapped under the rubble after the collapse of a quarantine hotel in Quanzhou City, Fujian Province.

Iran
The authorities in this country, which is - in addition to South Korea and Italy - one of the countries most affected by the virus after China, said that 21 new deaths were recorded from the virus, which raises the number of deaths to 145. And 1076 new cases of the disease were recorded during the past 24 hours, bringing the total The number of injured to 5823.

Italia
The authorities announced imposing a quarantine on the whole of Lombardy, which includes the city of Milan - the country's economic capital - and ten other provinces in the north of the country.

The authorities imposed strict restrictions on entry to and exit from these regions until the expiry of the quarantine period on April 3, according to a government draft resolution reported by Italian media.

The infection rate has accelerated in this European country, where the Italian Civil Protection Authority said that it recorded more than 1,200 new cases of the virus, bringing the total infections in the country to 5,883 cases, while 36 people died, bringing the total deaths to 233 cases.

Saudi
The Saudi Ministry of Health asked those coming from Egypt, Lebanon, Italy and South Korea to isolate themselves at home for a period of two weeks from the date of their return.

The ministry said yesterday, Saturday, that it had registered two new cases "of a citizen coming from Iran via Bahrain, and the other case of a citizen coming from Najaf in Iraq through the Emirates ... and thus all confirmed cases will reach seven cases."

Saudi Arabia closed its land borders with the Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain, except for commercial trucks, and flights from these countries were limited to three of its airports.

The Ministry of Education also decided to temporarily suspend studies in all schools and university education institutions in the Qatif Governorate, east of the Kingdom, for a period of two weeks, starting from Sunday.

UAE
The UAE Ministry of Health said yesterday, Saturday, that the total of its injured rose from 30 to 45. The authorities appealed to citizens and residents not to travel abroad, and decided to close all schools for a month from Sunday.

the two seas
Bahrain called on all those coming from Italy, South Korea, Egypt and Lebanon to isolate themselves for a period of two weeks.

Kuwait
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced on Saturday the discovery of three new cases of the virus, bringing the total number of infections in Kuwait to 61.

The ministry also asked those from seven countries - including Egypt - to commit to implementing the quarantine for a period of two weeks.

The authorities decided to evacuate Kuwaiti citizens from Egypt, and the Kuwaiti cabinet announced - earlier - to stop all flights coming from Egypt and six other countries and leave for a week.

Qatar
The authorities announced the discovery of a new case infected with the Corona virus, bringing the number of infected people in the country to 12.

Oman
The Omani authorities decided to impose a pre-medical examination certificate on the residents of the Sultanate and those coming from Egypt, while imposing a quarantine on those coming from Egypt.

The Oman Air Authority also suspended irregular flights between the Sultanate and Egypt, starting from Sunday and for a month.

Egypt
The Egyptian Ministry of Health has confirmed that there are 33 new cases of coronavirus in the country. The cases refer to people who were on a cruise ship in the Nile that was traveling from Aswan to the southern city of Luxor.

Iraq
The Ministry of Health in the Kurdistan region of the north of the country announced on Saturday that it recorded the second infection with the Corona virus in the province, bringing the number of infected people across Iraq to 56.

The authorities have approved a series of new measures to tackle the virus, including the closure of government departments and religious shrines, and the suspension of train operations between Baghdad and southern cities.

Lebanon
The Minister of Tourism, Ramzi Al-Ashrafieh, issued a circular asking all owners of nightclubs, nightclubs and public discotheques on all Lebanese territories to stop work from Saturday to 15 March.

Israel
The Israeli Ministry of Health announced that the number of people infected with the Coronavirus has risen to 25.

United State
Al-Jazeera correspondent reported that the number of HIV infections in the country rose to more than 400, while the death toll reached 19. The Mayor of Washington has announced the registration of the first case of corona in the American capital. Utah also declared a state of emergency after it was discovered that the first person infected with the virus, while the state of New York took the same measure after the number of confirmed cases increased to 76.

France
The French Public Health Service said Saturday that 16 people have died due to Corona, an increase of five cases from the previous statistic, noting that the number of confirmed cases of the virus in the country is currently 949 cases.

The Presidency of the French House of Representatives said on Saturday that a second deputy was transferred to the hospital after she was infected with the Corona virus, and that five other deputies were undergoing tests to see if they had the disease.

Britain
British health officials said Saturday that the number of confirmed cases of the Coronavirus has risen from 163 to 209 cases. The Ministry of Health and the British Public Health Agency have said that there are only two deaths from the virus so far who have been confirmed with the virus.

Greece
The authorities announced the registration of 21 new cases of the virus, bringing the total number of people infected within the country to 66. The Ministry of Health stated that most of the cases were from members of a group that visited Israel and Egypt and returned to Greece on February 27.

Argentina
The Argentine authorities have announced their first death from the Corona virus and the first in Latin America.

Brazil
The Brazilian Ministry of Health confirmed Saturday that 17 people have been infected with the Corona virus, noting that there are 674 other people suspected of being infected and under surveillance.

Paraguay
The Paraguayan Ministry of Health said on Saturday it had registered the first confirmed case of infection with the Corona virus in the country.