China News Service, May 14th. According to real-time statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 8:32 on May 14th, Beijing time, there were more than 4.34 million confirmed cases of new crowns worldwide, and a total of nearly 300,000 deaths. WHO called for caution on lifting the embargo; the Fed warned of the epidemic or caused a long-term economic recession; the epidemic in many countries in Europe has eased; the largest slum in India has been diagnosed with more than a thousand; the epidemic has covered all countries in Africa.
WHO: New coronavirus may never disappear
Countries need to be cautious when lifting embargo measures
At the regular press conference of the New Crown Epidemic Situation on the 13th, WHO Health Emergency Project Leader Michael Ryan stated that the New Crown Virus may become a long-term problem, it is difficult to predict when the virus can be overcome, and it may become an epidemic that will never disappear. Sex virus.
The WHO warned that there is currently no way to ensure that the relaxation of the blockade restrictions will not cause a second wave of infections, so care should be taken when lifting the blockade measures, otherwise the country may fall into a blockade cycle. WHO Director-General Tan Desai said, "Any country should maintain the highest vigilance."
On the other hand, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs released on the 13th the "World Economic Situation and Prospects" report in mid-2020, pointing out that in the context of the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, the world economy is expected to shrink by 3.2% in 2020, which marks the world The economy has experienced the strongest economic contraction since the "Great Depression" in the 1930s.
Trump insists that schools should resume classes
Brazil's new diagnoses in a single day hit a new high
At present, there are more than 1.39 million confirmed cases of the new crown in the United States, with a total of more than 84,000 deaths. Fed Chairman Powell warned that the scourge of the new crown epidemic caused the US economy to fall into a long-term recession, and urged Congress and the White House to take further actions to prevent sustained economic damage. But he also said that the Fed does not currently consider the "negative interest rate" tool.
Trump recently said he asked all White House staff to wear masks to work. But Trump did not wear a mask that day. He claimed that he did not need to follow this instruction because he was "away from everyone."
US President Trump said on the 13th that he believes that schools should resume classes, because the new coronary pneumonia epidemic mainly affects the elderly and those with basic diseases, and has less impact on young people. He emphasized, "We must let the school resume classes, we must open the entire country." However, American infectious disease expert Fuch has repeatedly warned that if the United States rushes to restart, it will face the possibility of a new outbreak of the new crown epidemic.
On the other hand, Brazil is still the country with the worst epidemic in Latin America. The Brazilian Ministry of Health reported on the 13th that there were 11,385 new cases of new coronary pneumonia diagnosed in Brazil, with a total of 188,974 cases diagnosed and a total of 13,149 deaths, with a case fatality rate of about 7%. The number of new diagnoses in a single day hit a new high.
The epidemic situation in many countries in Europe shows a easing trend
Russia's new cases in a single day continue to exceed 10,000
The epidemic situation in many countries in Europe has eased. In France, there were 83 new deaths on the 13th, which was significantly lower than in the previous days. The number of serious patients fell slowly to 2,428; in Spain, the number of new deaths has been less than 200 for five consecutive days; in Germany, newly confirmed infections The number of people has also remained below one thousand for several days.
Recently, the French police have eased travel restrictions on the public, and passengers on the Paris subway are still very rare. China News Service reporter Li Yangshe
French President Macron said that the current anti-epidemic measures adopted by the government are appropriate, but it is "too early" to declare the victory of anti-epidemic. According to changes in the epidemic situation, measures to lift the ban will enter a new stage in June; if the epidemic worsens, the possibility of restarting the "foot ban" will not be ruled out.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel also emphasized that the new coronavirus poses a threat to everyone. Germany can and must delay the spread of the epidemic. This requires everyone to show courage and remain vigilant, and not let the achievements already made go to waste.
On the other hand, the number of newly diagnosed cases of new pneumonia in Russia has exceeded 10,000 for the 11th consecutive day, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases has risen to 242,271. However, the Russian Deputy Prime Minister stated that as long as the Russians continue to abide by the requirements and restrictions on anti-epidemic security, it is possible to resume normal life.
Thousands of confirmed cases in India's largest slum
Indonesia's new cases reached the highest level in a single day
As of the evening of the 13th local time, India has accumulatively confirmed 74,281 cases and accumulated 2,415 deaths. Among them, the largest number of slum settlements in India, the Talawi slums in Mumbai, the cumulative number of confirmed cases increased to 1028 cases and 40 deaths. At present, the area has been classified as a key epidemic area by the local government, and many areas are classified as isolated areas for closed management.
On May 11, local time, on the streets of New Delhi, India, in order to prevent the spread of the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, the police took a special helmet with a monitor on the top of the helmet. .
In South Korea, as of noon on the 13th local time, 119 people were diagnosed in the collective infection incident in Itaewon nightclubs in Seoul, and 22,000 people were tested. The authorities called on relevant personnel to be tested as soon as possible.
According to data from the Bangladesh health department on the 13th, the number of newly confirmed cases and deaths in the country reached a record high, bringing the cumulative number of diagnoses to 17,822 and the cumulative deaths of 269. Indonesia also ushered in the highest level in a single day since the outbreak, with an increase of 689 confirmed cases, a total of 15,438 confirmed diagnoses, and a total of 1,028 deaths.
On May 10, Itaewon neighborhood, Seoul, South Korea. The collective infection of the Itaewon bar in Seoul, South Korea has spread. The Seoul municipal government issued a “ban” on entertainment venues in the city on the 9th. As of noon on the 10th, more than 50 confirmed cases have been associated with collective bar infections. China News Agency reporter Zeng Nashe
On the other hand, Thailand had no new confirmed cases and no new deaths on the 13th. This is the first time since the country's outbreak that there has been a zero-day increase in the number of diagnoses in a single day. The number of basic infections of the Malaysian New Coronavirus has also dropped from 3.5 when the "Action Control Order" was implemented to 0.3 on the 12th of this month.
The epidemic has covered all countries in Africa
Multinational cooperation to fight against epidemic
According to data from the Turkish Ministry of Health website on the 13th, a total of 143,114 cases of new coronary pneumonia were diagnosed in the country, and a total of 3,952 deaths. The Turkish Minister of Health said that the country has controlled the epidemic, but still cannot relax its vigilance. In Iran, another country severely affected by the epidemic in the Middle East, 112,725 cases have been diagnosed and 6,783 deaths have occurred.
According to the latest data from the African Center for Disease Control, 69,947 cases have been diagnosed and 2,410 deaths have been diagnosed in Africa. On the 13th, Lesotho confirmed the first confirmed case of new coronary pneumonia, which means that the new crown epidemic has covered all African countries.
In the face of a growing epidemic, the four East African countries Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya and South Sudan issued a joint communiqué that they have embarked on a number of regional concerted measures to jointly fight the new crown epidemic. (Finish)