China News Service, April 13 (Xinhua) According to real-time statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 19:02 on the 13th, Beijing time, there have been more than 1.86 million diagnosed cases of global new coronary pneumonia and more than 110,000 deaths. Among them, there are more than 550,000 cases in the United States, and US officials hope that the “home order” will be lifted in the United States in May; the newly confirmed cases in Spain continue to decline, and some industries will usher in “resumption of work”; in addition, the epidemic is still severe in Africa , Many countries extend the "closure" time.
On April 11, local time, during Easter Weekend in the United States, a park in San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area was closed. China News Service reporter Liu Guanguan
US officials hope to lift the "home order" in May
Accumulatively over 60,000 diagnoses in Latin America
According to real-time statistics from Johns Hopkins University, as of 19:02 on the 13th, Beijing time, the cumulative number of newly diagnosed cases of American New Coronary Pneumonia reached 557590 cases, with 22109 deaths; more than 190,000 people were infected in New York State, the most severely affected New coronary pneumonia.
In addition, more than 580 people have tested positive for the new coronavirus on the "Roosevelt" aircraft carrier docked in Guam. Nursing homes have also become "severely hit areas." According to the Associated Press, more than 3,300 patients in the nation ’s nursing homes and long-term care facilities are related to the new coronavirus.
At present, all 50 states in the United States, the capital Washington, DC, and four overseas territories have entered a "major disaster", and most states have successively implemented "home orders". Stephen Hahn, director of the US Food and Drug Administration, said on the 12th that he hopes to lift the "home order" across the United States on May 1, but he also said that it is "too early" to conclude. Fudge, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said on the 12th: "Maybe starting next month, some restrictions will be lifted."
At the same time, the new crown epidemic continues to spread in Latin America. As of the 12th, the cumulative confirmed cases reported by countries in Latin America have exceeded 60,000. Brazil, Peru, Ecuador and Chile are the countries with the worst epidemics in Latin America. Among them, more than 20,000 cases have been diagnosed in Brazil; more than 7000 cases have been diagnosed in Peru and Ecuador respectively.
Under the influence of the epidemic, vehicles in the Champs Elysées were very scarce in France's national closure. China News Service reporter Li Yangshe
France expects to extend national blockade
Russia may face critical period of epidemic development
On the 13th local time, the Spanish Ministry of Health reported that there were 3,477 newly diagnosed cases in the country, with a total of 169,496 confirmed cases, and the number of newly confirmed cases continued to decline. After a slight rebound on the 12th, the decline continued on the 13th.
As the epidemic appears to ease, some industries in Spain will usher in "resumption of work" this week. Prime Minister Sanchez said on the 12th that despite the relaxation of restrictions on the return of non-essential workers, Spain is still blocked. Those who return to work are advised to maintain social distance with others, and the authorities will also distribute masks to the people at subway stations and train stations.
The French Ministry of Health said on the 12th that the cumulative number of deaths from new pneumonia in the country rose to 14,393. At present, there are 6,845 critically ill patients, and the number of severely ill patients has declined for four consecutive days. On the evening of the 13th, French President Macron will deliver a speech and is expected to announce that the national blockade measures will continue for at least a few more weeks, while also revealing how France will return to normal from the crisis.
According to data released by the German Disease Control Agency on the 13th, there were 123,016 cases of new coronary pneumonia in Germany and 2,799 deaths. On the 14th, German Chancellor Angela Merkel will discuss with the cabinet ministers involved in responding to the epidemic whether to extend the interpersonal contact ban that will expire on April 19, and will discuss the next step with the state governors in the next day.
The Russian Epidemic Prevention Command reported on the 13th that there were 2,558 newly diagnosed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Russia, the cumulative number of confirmed cases increased to 18,328, and the total number of deaths was 148. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Golikova said on the 12th that the 14th to the 16th will be a critical period for judging whether the incidence of new coronavirus in Russia has reached a stable or continues to grow.
On April 8th, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced that the country's Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Osaka, Hyogo, and Fukuoka Prefectures have entered a state of emergency.
South Korea's epidemic situation stabilizes
Hokkaido, Japan enters a state of emergency again
The new crown epidemic data released on the 13th by the Ministry of Disease Management of South Korea showed that South Korea added 25 confirmed cases on the 12th, and the number of new cases in a single day has been less than 50 for 5 consecutive days. As of 0:00 on the 13th, a total of 10,537 cases were diagnosed in South Korea and a total of 217 deaths.
With the increase of imported cases, South Korea suspended the visa-free and visa-on-entry policies for 90 countries and regions from the 13th, and required all immigrants from the United States to undergo the new coronavirus test. At present, although the epidemic situation has stabilized, Jin Gangli, the first general coordinator of the Central Disaster Security Response Headquarters, still appeals to the public to remember that the epidemic situation may come back at any time.
As of 19:30 on the 13th, local time, the number of confirmed cases of Japanese new coronary pneumonia rose to 7,656, and 141 died. Hokkaido and the Sapporo City Government issued an emergency joint declaration on the 12th, and entered a state of emergency again after less than a month. In addition, the Japanese Aichi Prefecture government issued a statement saying that on the 11th, 24 people were misdiagnosed as positive for the new coronavirus, and one of them was sent to the ward of the diagnosed person.
As of noon on the 13th, India had confirmed 9152 new cases of new pneumonia and 308 deaths. India will end its 21-day national "closure" on the 14th. Prime Minister Modi will deliver a national speech at 10:00 on the 14th and is expected to announce a further extension of the blockade.
The Iranian Ministry of Health said on the 13th that 1617 new cases were diagnosed in the country, a total of 73303 cases were diagnosed, and a total of 4585 deaths. Earlier, in order to control the spread of the new crown virus, Iran implemented measures to restrict the movement of people across the country. Iranian President Rouhani said recently that from 19th, the government will lift the travel ban between cities and towns in various provinces and provinces. Or it will resume on the 20th.
Data Map: On March 26, local time, soldiers are in the newly built medical center in Tehran International Exhibition Center, Iran. It is reported that this square cabin hospital can provide 2000 beds for patients with new coronavirus pneumonia.
African epidemic continues to spread
Many countries extend the time of "closing the city"
The number of confirmed cases in many African countries continues to increase, and the epidemic is spreading to rural areas. As of 18:00 on the 12th of Eastern Africa time, 52 member states of the African Union reported a total of 13814 diagnosed cases, 747 deaths, and 2355 cured cases.
Among them, South Africa, Egypt, Morocco and Algeria are the countries with the most severe outbreaks in the region. On the 12th, South Africa added 145 confirmed cases, with a total of 2173 confirmed cases, making it the country with the largest number of confirmed cases in Africa.
As the epidemic situation continues to be severe, some countries extend the validity of relevant epidemic prevention policies or add new prevention and control measures. The Ghanaian government announced that it would extend the ban on assembly for two weeks to further curb the spread of the new coronavirus; the Nigerian government said that the "closed city" measure would not end in the short term; Niger announced on the evening of the 11th that it would extend the national health emergency for three months.
In addition, due to the suspension of international flights by many countries, many tourists stranded in Africa cannot return home. Recently, the United States, Britain, Germany, Canada, Belgium and other countries have stepped up the pace of evacuating overseas Chinese from Africa. (Finish)