The latest data released by the World Health Organization on the 6th showed that as of 10:00 on the 6th of Central European Time (17:00 on the 6th of Beijing time), the number of new cases of pneumonia outside China increased by 2727 to 17481 compared with the previous day; the number of deaths was higher than the previous An increase of 69 cases per day to 335 cases.

Globally, the number of newly diagnosed patients with new coronary pneumonia increased by 2873 to 98192 compared with the previous day, and the number of deaths increased by 99 compared with the previous day to 3380.

Number of confirmed infections rises in South Korea and Japan

South Korea ’s Central Epidemic Prevention Countermeasures Headquarters reported on the 7th that from 0:00 on the 6th to 00:00 on the 7th, a total of 483 new cases of new coronary pneumonia were diagnosed in South Korea, an increase of 174 from the previous statistical node at 16:00 on the 6th. At present, 6767 cases of newly confirmed pneumonia infection in South Korea have been diagnosed.

△ Korean street people during the epidemic

According to the news released by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on the morning of the 7th, 420 people with new crown pneumonia infections in Japan were 71 more than the day before. There were 696 infected people on the "Princess Diamond" cruise.

The Japanese government announced a number of epidemic prevention measures on the 5th, including the suspension of visa-free entry for South Koreans from the 9th to strengthen the control of the new crown epidemic. On the afternoon of the 6th local time, the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that from 00:00 local time on the 9th local time, the policy of exempting Japanese people from entering the Republic of Korea will be cancelled, and the visas issued will be declared invalid. In addition, a "special entry procedure" is implemented for all foreigners who arrive in Korea from Japan, and the level of early warning for travel to Japan is raised.

1,234 new confirmed cases in Iran totaling 4,747

According to the Iranian Ministry of Health, on the 6th local time, Iran added 1,234 new cases of new coronary pneumonia and 17 new deaths. As of noon on the 6th, a total of 4,747 cases of new coronary pneumonia have been confirmed in Iran, of which 913 have recovered and 124 have died.

A total of 4636 fatalities confirmed in Italy

At 18:00 local time on March 6th, the Italian Civil Defense Department said at a routine news conference on the new crown pneumonia epidemic that there were 3916 cases in the country and 523 were cured; 49 new deaths and 197 deaths were cumulative. So far, 4636 cases of new coronary pneumonia have been confirmed in Italy.

U.S. confirmed cases rose to 285 in 21 cases

According to the cumulative statistics of CNN, as of 18:00 local time on the 6th (7th Beijing time on the 7th), 264 cases of new coronavirus infection have been diagnosed in the United States, and infections or deaths have occurred in 22 states. Due to the accelerated spread of the epidemic and the number of infection cases counted in each state in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stopped updating the number of confirmed or fatal cases across the United States.

In addition, U.S. Vice President Pence said on the 6th local time that the "Supreme Princess" cruise ship that was undergoing offshore quarantine detection on the same day found 21 confirmed cases of infection with New Crown virus, including 19 crew members and 2 tourists. It was only the result of 46 people. Pence said that the cruise ship will dock at a non-commercial terminal this weekend, and about 3,500 people on board will be tested for the new crown virus.

△ "Extreme Princess" cruise (pictures from the Internet)

Number of confirmed cases continues to rise in many European countries

According to data from the Robert Koch Institute of the German Federal Institute for Disease Control and Prevention, as of 15:00 local time on March 6th, Germany has accumulated a total of 639 newly diagnosed patients with new coronary pneumonia. On the evening of March 6, local time, the French Ministry of Health informed that as of that day, a total of 613 cases of new coronary pneumonia were diagnosed in France, an increase of 190 cases from the previous day, of which 39 were seriously ill. A total of 9 deaths. As of 18:00 on March 6, the number of confirmed diagnoses in Spain rose to 387 and 5 died.

WHO: Measures taken by China are the right ones

On the 5th local time, WHO held a routine press conference on the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Geneva. At the press conference, WHO Director-General Tan Desai said that if the highest level of government or the head of state directs and coordinates the work of all departments, it will bring qualitative changes to the response. The measures taken by China are the correct measures. President Xi is directing the epidemic prevention work. This will mobilize the entire government and the whole society, so that everyone can take the response to the epidemic as their own responsibility. By doing so, you can successfully contain the virus.

WHO expert: I think the world owes the people of Wuhan

In addition, after the inspection of Wuhan, WHO expert Elward also expressed his views on Wuhan. He said: "Wuhan deeply touched me, and they all gave me a message. This is our duty. I feel that the world owes the people of Wuhan. The people of Wuhan, the world knows your contribution, and I will ask The world shares your story, and what you are doing is very important. "

Reporter / Zhu He Li Dajie Wang Meng Tang Xin Deng Zongyu Li Jiannan Ni Zihui Liu Xu Zhang Yingzhe Li Changhao Ma Jinjin Wei Fan