China News Service, May 30. Real-time statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States show that as of 19:32 Beijing time on May 30, there were more than 5.95 million confirmed cases of new crowns worldwide, and a total of more than 365,000 deaths. The epidemic has caused 41 million people to lose their jobs in the United States; the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Russia is close to 400,000; the second outbreak in parts of Spain; prison infections in Singapore;

On May 29th local time, Washington, the US capital, was officially "opened," including outdoor doors for restaurants, barber shops, and parks. The picture shows people staying at the "social distance" dining at the outdoor seats of the restaurant. China News Agency reporter Sha Hanting

The epidemic caused 41 million people to be unemployed

  President of Uruguay isolates himself from contact with patients

  The United States currently has more than 1.74 million diagnosed cases and more than 102,000 deaths. Among them, over 360,000 cases were diagnosed in New York State, where the epidemic was most severe. The governor of the state, Como, said that with the decline in infection rates, New York City is expected to reopen this week on June 8.

  Multiple industries across the United States are gradually restarting. Among them, Disney World Florida will restart on July 11 and Sea World and Universal Studios will open their doors in early June. However, on May 29, a participant of the Ozark Lake Pool Party in Missouri was confirmed to be positive for the new coronavirus test. Nearly 400 people participated in this event.

  According to the latest data from the US Department of Labor, since the epidemic in mid-March led to the closure of businesses, the total number of people applying for unemployment benefits in the United States has reached 41 million.

  In addition, on May 29, US President Trump announced that the United States would terminate relations with the World Health Organization, which triggered strong criticism from American politicians and scholars. Tom Freedon, the former director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and an epidemiologist, said that the United States "betrayed" WHO, making the United States and the world even more unsafe.

  In South America, Brazil is still the most severe country in the region, with more than 460,000 confirmed cases and more deaths than Spain, the fifth largest in the world. The cumulative number of diagnosed cases in Chile exceeded 90,000. The Uruguayan Presidential Palace stated in a statement on the 29th that an official who had met with President Lacale Powu recently was diagnosed, so all officials including the President had entered isolation.

On May 25th local time, the people played and leisured on the reopened beach of Gran Canaria, Spain. According to reports, as the epidemic eased, Spain gradually eased restrictions, and some provinces relaxed some restrictions in the second phase of the closure. The picture shows people playing net football on the beach.

The cumulative diagnosis of Russia is close to 400,000 cases

  Second outbreak in parts of Spain

  The Russian epidemic continues to spread. The Russian Epidemic Prevention Command said on the 30th that in the past 24 hours, there were 8952 new cases of infection, with a total of 396575 cases; there were 181 new deaths, with a total of 4555 cases. Among them, nearly 85% of newly confirmed cases in Moscow are patients under 65 years old, and children account for 11.5%.

  Spanish Health Minister Ilya said that in recent days, there have been two outbreaks in Lleida and Cuenca. But he said that the Ministry of Health has fully controlled potential infections. From June 1, the territory covering 70% of the Spanish population will enter at least the second phase of the emergency demotion plan.

  To help various regions cope with the impact of the epidemic, French Prime Minister Philippe said that the government plans to invest 4.5 billion euros as a financial subsidy. 

  The German government previously stipulated that the social restrictions on the prevention and control of the epidemic will be extended until June 29, but the state governments can choose to maintain the existing restrictions, and can also allow gatherings of no more than 10 people or two families in public places.

Singapore uses luxury cruise ships as dormitories to house foreign workers who have recovered from new pneumonia. The picture shows the foreign workers who have boarded the ship rest on the deck.

Prison infection in Singapore

  Korean cram school becomes a high incidence area for collective infection

  Singapore added 506 confirmed cases on May 30, with a total of 34,366 cases. Most of the new cases are still dormitory guest workers. In addition, prison infections occurred in Singapore, and 3 prisoners were diagnosed. A nurse from a third-party medical service organization working in prison was also "recruited."

  A total of 11,441 confirmed cases in South Korea. Zheng Yinjing, head of the South Korean Central Epidemic Prevention Headquarters, said that 88.4% of community infections from May 21 to 27 came from the metropolitan area. The specific collective infections mainly occurred in night clubs and bars in Itaewon, Seoul, and in Liangefang, Seoul. Religious gatherings, restaurants, business outlets, and cram schools are also places of high incidence of collective infection.

  In order to prevent the spread of epidemic situation in 45 prefectures in Japan, shops and entertainment facilities are required to close down. According to the latest survey, 38 of the prefectures and counties plan to lift or suspend all industries by June 1st. The cumulative number of confirmed cases in Japan exceeds 16,000.

  The cumulative number of infections in India reached 173763 cases, and 4971 deaths. Experts worry that the country has not yet reached its peak due to the increasing number of new crown infections. Prime Minister Modi called on people across the country to comply with all restrictions and stop the spread of the epidemic.

Data map: South Korea under the epidemic.

Iranian mosque will resume daily prayers

  Africa will face "dual challenge" of epidemic situation and locust disaster

  According to data released by the Iranian Ministry of Health on the 30th, Iran has added 2,282 newly diagnosed cases with a total of 148,950 cases. President Rouhani said that daily prayers will be resumed in mosques across the country, but that social distance and related health and safety regulations are required. In addition, shopping centers that were originally only allowed to open until 6 pm will also extend business hours.

  A total of 81,766 cases were diagnosed in Saudi Arabia. The Ministry of Health of Saudi Arabia continues to carry out the “expanded testing” work. At the same time, the Saudi Civil Aviation Administration has announced the details of the plan to resume domestic civil aviation flights. The recovery of domestic flights will be carried out in two stages.

  According to data from the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a total of 129,565 confirmed cases and 3,790 deaths have been diagnosed in Africa. South Africa, Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria and Morocco are the more severely affected countries.

  While responding to the epidemic, some African countries are also facing severe threats from locusts. Keith Cresman, a senior official of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in charge of locust disaster prediction, said in a webinar on the 29th that it is expected that eastern Africa will suffer another locust invasion from June to July. (Finish)