The new Corona virus has killed at least 137,500 people worldwide since its appearance in December in China, including more than 90,000 people in Europe, more than 65% of the deaths in the world, while more than two million, 83,820 people were diagnosed Officially infected in 193 countries and regions since the beginning of the epidemic. The United States and China have pledged to coordinate the fight against the emerging corona virus, despite the tensions between them, while Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed the need for cooperation between the United States and Russia to counter the spread of the "Covid-19" epidemic.
In detail, the epidemic "Covid-19" has claimed the lives of more than 90 thousand people in Europe, or more than 65% of the deaths in the world. With 90,180 deaths, out of a million, 47,279 infections, Europe remains the continent most affected by the emerging coronavirus, which has killed 137,500 people in the world.
Italy (21,645 deaths), Spain (19,130 deaths), after yesterday counted 551 deaths, registering a slight increase in the number of daily deaths, followed by France (17,167 deaths), and Britain (12,868 deaths). In the world, there were no fewer than two million and 83 thousand and 551 injuries.
In the face of the epidemic, the United States and China have pledged to coordinate the fight against the virus, despite tensions between them.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in a phone call with the highest official of the Communist Party of China for Foreign Policy, stressed on Wednesday, again, the "necessity" of full transparency, sharing information to combat the "Covid-19" epidemic, and avoiding future epidemics.
The State Department said that the two parties affirmed their commitment to overcome the "Covid-19" epidemic and restore global health and prosperity.
Yang Yishi said that Beijing is ready to continue to share its information and experience in managing the epidemic with the United States.
In Moscow, a spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that the President stressed the need for cooperation between the United States and Russia to counter the outbreak of the new Corona virus, after humanitarian initiatives taken by the two countries in recent days.
He told reporters, "Putin believes that cooperation is necessary in times of pandemic," after US President Donald Trump announced his willingness to send respirators to Russia, and Russia announced that it would send humanitarian aid to the United States in April.
For his part, Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, said yesterday that Russia will clarify in the coming days its position towards the United Nations calling for a global truce, so that the world can focus on confronting the Corona virus, after completing the consultations.
Russia yesterday reported 3448 new confirmed cases of the Corona virus, up from 3388 the day before, bringing the total number of infections to 27,938 cases.
The Russian Center for Corona Virus Crisis Management said 34 people have died in the past 24 hours, which brings the total deaths from the virus to 232.
In Tehran, the Iranian Ministry of Health announced yesterday, that the number of deaths caused by the Corona virus in the country has increased to 4,869, after recording 92 new deaths during the past 24 hours.
- Spain announces 19,130 deaths from the new Corona virus.
Russia records 34 deaths and 3448 new cases of Corona within 24 hours.