(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Globally diagnosed over 3.75 million cases WHO calls for increased investment in basic health care

  China News Agency, Beijing, May 7th, comprehensive news: The latest World Health Organization epidemic report shows that as of 10:00 on the 6th European Central Time (16:00 Beijing time), there were 3,587,773 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia and 247,503 deaths worldwide. According to real-time statistical data from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 11:32 on the 7th, Beijing time, a total of 3,755,341 cases were diagnosed globally and a total of 263,831 deaths.

  World Health Organization Director General Tan Desai said on the 6th that the world ’s annual expenditure on health is about 7.5 trillion US dollars, accounting for about 10% of global GDP, but the best investment is to promote health at the level of basic health care And prevent disease. He said: "If we learn anything from the new crown epidemic, it is that investing in health now will save lives in the future."

 United States: Trump said to retain the Working Group on Response

  According to real-time statistics released by Johns Hopkins University, as of 11:32 on the 7th, Beijing time, a total of 1,228,603 cases have been diagnosed in the United States and 73,431 deaths have been accumulated.

  US President Trump said on the 6th that the White House Working Group on Coping with the New Crown Outbreak will remain indefinitely, and future work will focus on vaccines and treatment. The day before, he had stated that he would gradually disband the group.

  Trump said on the 6th that the new crown epidemic was the "most severe blow" the United States has ever suffered.

  The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on the 6th that at least 4,893 inmates detained or imprisoned in the United States were infected with the new coronavirus, of which 88 died; at least 2,778 prison staff were diagnosed and 15 of them died. There have been 420 correctional or detention centers in the United States that have reported confirmed cases.

  Europe: British death case exceeds 30,000 Russian prime minister's situation improves

  The British Ministry of Health said on the 6th that the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United Kingdom has reached 201101 and deaths have reached 30076. Britain became the first country in Europe to have more than 30,000 new crown deaths. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said in a parliamentary debate that day that the government will announce the adjustment plan for epidemic prevention measures as early as this Sunday.

  According to data released by the German Koch Institute for Disease Control and Prevention on the 6th, as of 0:00 on the day, a total of 164,807 cases were diagnosed in Germany and 6,996 deaths. The German federal government and the state governments reached a new agreement that day to further relax restrictions. People can contact people outside the family and allow outdoor mass recreational sports. The requirement to maintain a social distance of 1.5 meters in public places and to wear masks on some occasions will continue at least until June 5.

  Data released on the French government website on the 6th showed that France had a total of 137,150 diagnoses and 25,809 deaths. French Labor Minister Miriel Penico said on the same day that as of now, a total of 998,000 companies have applied for "partial unemployment" measures for 12.1 million employees.

  On the 6th, the Russian Epidemic Prevention Command reported that in the past 24 hours, 10559 new cases have been confirmed in Russia, and a total of 165929 cases have been diagnosed; the cumulative death cases have increased to 1537 cases. Russian Health Minister Murashko believes that, given the current increase in the number of cases per day, it is too early to talk about the epidemic platform period. Russian President Vladimir Putin said on the 6th that Russian Prime Minister Mishustin diagnosed with the new crown virus has improved and is recovering.

  According to data released by the Italian Civil Protection Department on the 6th, Italy has accumulatively diagnosed 214,457 cases and accumulatively died 29,684 cases. The European Commission said in the economic outlook report released that day that the epidemic has caused the Italian economy to fall into a severe recession, and it is expected that the Italian GDP will fall by 9.5% this year.

  Asia: Iran diagnosed with more than 100,000 South Korea has zero local growth for 3 consecutive days

  The Iranian Ministry of Health announced on the 6th that as of noon on that day, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Iran was 101,650 and the cumulative number of deaths was 6,418. Iran became the second country in the Middle East after Turkey to accumulate more than 100,000 cases. Eurafani, director of the Center for Infectious Diseases of the Ministry of Health in Iran, said that the current epidemic is expected to subside in June, but it will not be eradicated. Sporadic infections will still occur, and the epidemic may return in the fall.

  According to data released on the 6th by the Korean Ministry of Disease Management, South Korea has achieved zero growth in local infection cases for three consecutive days. As of 0:00 on the 6th, there were 10,806 confirmed cases and 255 deaths in South Korea. In view of the stabilization of the epidemic situation, South Korea has entered the "life epidemic prevention stage" in parallel with daily life and epidemic prevention work from the 6th.

  The Ministry of Health of Singapore announced on the 6th that as of 12:00 noon on that day, Singapore had 788 newly diagnosed cases, with a cumulative diagnosis of 20198 cases; 2 new deaths and a cumulative death of 20 cases.

  According to the news released by the Indian Ministry of Health on the evening of the 6th, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in India has reached 50,545, and the cumulative number of deaths is 1,768. From a regional perspective, Maharashtra is the region with the largest number of cases, with a cumulative diagnosis of nearly 17,000 cases. India ’s current national blockade period has been extended to May 17.

  Africa and Latin America: 50,000 cases diagnosed in Africa are approaching 50,000 in Brazil

  According to data released by the African Center for Disease Control on the 6th, 49,866 cases have been diagnosed and 1972 cases have been diagnosed in Africa.

  According to data released by Johns Hopkins University, as of the 6th, 7808 cases have been diagnosed in South Africa, making it the country with the worst epidemic in Africa. The number of confirmed cases in Egypt is second only to South Africa, reaching 7588 cases. 5408 cases were diagnosed in Morocco and 4997 cases were diagnosed in Algeria.

  Data released by Johns Hopkins University shows that the number of confirmed cases in Latin America is still growing rapidly. In Brazil, 10,503 new cases were diagnosed on the 6th, and the cumulative number of diagnoses increased to 126,611, making it the country with the worst epidemic in Latin America. Peru, the second most diagnosed case, has accumulatively confirmed 54817 cases. (Finish)