The number of new infections with the new Corona virus exceeded 110,000 cases in about 100 countries around the world, while more than 3,800 people died, according to a toll prepared by «France Presse» yesterday, based on data reported by the agency’s offices on the relevant national authorities and WHO information, while China has not recorded new HIV infections locally transmitted outside Hubei, for two consecutive days.
Officials said yesterday that the Chinese mainland did not announce any new cases transmitted locally by the Corona virus outside Hubei province, the day before yesterday, for the second day in a row, while 36 new cases of the virus were announced in Wuhan, the provincial capital .
The National Health Committee said that China discovered 40 new confirmed cases of the new Corona virus, the day before yesterday, the lowest number since health authorities began publishing data on the virus across China on January 20, and among the new cases there were 36 new cases In Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, while the other four cases in Gansu Province were coming from Iran, bringing the total number of confirmed cases of the virus on the mainland to 80,735 cases, and the number of deaths due to the virus on the mainland of China reached 3119 cases By the end of the day before yesterday.
Meanwhile, a spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Health, Kyanosh Jahanpur, said that the number of deaths caused by the new Corona virus reached 237 cases, while the infections reached 7161, and the numbers included 595 new infections and 43 new deaths during the past 24 hours, and Jahanpur explained that the rate of new infections is declining However, it is still too early to say when the outbreak will be controlled.
Iran is among the countries most affected by the virus outside China, and the speaker stated that most of the infections were recorded in Tehran (1945 cases), followed by Qom (712 confirmed cases).
The head of Iran's judiciary, Ibrahim Raisi, said yesterday that about 70,000 prisoners have been released, due to the outbreak of the Corona virus in the country, pointing out that the release of prisoners will continue as long as it does not pose a threat to the security of society, and Raisi did not specify whether it will take place. Return these prisoners to prison.
In Germany, the first two deaths from the new Corona virus were recorded yesterday, and the number of infections reached 1112 confirmed cases. In an effort to contain the spread of the virus, the Minister of Health, Jens Spahen, called for the elimination of gatherings of more than 1,000 people throughout Germany.
The Ministry of Health said that the number of confirmed cases of HIV in the country rose to 319 cases, in addition to the death of three people, and the health authorities in the Netherlands said that the number of infected people rose to 321, yesterday, up from 264 the previous day.
The Japanese government data showed that the number of new cases of coronavirus infection increased to 488 cases, after reports of eight new cases arrived early yesterday, and the Japanese Broadcasting Corporation stated that in addition to this number, 696 people from the Diamond Princess cruise ship were infected, and there were 14 confirmed One case of injury among people who returned from Hubei Province, China, on chartered aircraft, with 14 deaths.
South Korea announced the confirmation of 248 additional cases of the virus, bringing the total number of people infected with the virus inside the country to 7,382 people, most of them in the southeastern city of Daegu.
France banned gatherings of more than 1,000 people, while health authorities announced three new deaths from the Corona virus, and an increase in the number of registered cases in the country to 1126 cases.
The Spanish Ministry of Health announced that the number of cases of Corona virus has increased to 999, concentrated in the capital Madrid, and the number of deaths from the virus has reached 26 cases.
The Ministry of Health in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced the registration of four additional cases with the new Corona virus: the first for a Saudi citizen who has had a previous condition in the Qatif governorate, who is isolated in the hospital in Qatif Governorate, and the second and third cases are two women from Bahraini nationality coming from Iraq on their way to Bahrain, and Isolated in a hospital in Qatif Governorate, and the fourth case of a US resident returning from travel, who passed through the Philippines and Italy before arriving in the Kingdom, and was transferred to a hospital designated for isolation in Riyadh, and the ministry stated that the total number of cases registered for infection with the virus was 15 cases.
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health stated that, during the past 24 hours, three new cases of HIV infection were recorded, two of which were submitted by Iran, and the third coming from Azerbaijan, bringing the number of cases in the country to 65.
In Egypt, the Ministry of Health announced the increase in the number of cases, which proved positive with the Corona virus, to 55, after registering seven new: four foreigners and three Egyptians, and Egypt decided to stop all activities with large gatherings.
The Palestinian Prime Minister, Muhammad Shtayyeh, announced yesterday that the number of people infected with the Coronavirus in the West Bank increased to 20, while the Ministry of Health of the Israeli occupation government announced that the number of registered cases of infection increased to 39, after 14 new cases were recorded.
Saudi Arabia records 4 new infections with the Corona virus ... and infections in Egypt rise to 55 cases.
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One thousand prisoners released by Iran, due to the outbreak of the new Corona virus.