The number of confirmed cases of infection with the "Corona" virus in the world rose to 866 thousand and 7190, as of yesterday, according to data gathered by Johns Hopkins University, while "Bloomberg" news agency said that the virus had caused the death of 460 thousand and 43 people around the world. Europe alone has officially recorded more than 2.5 million cases of the emerging coronavirus.
In detail, a statistic showed that more than 8.66 million people were infected with the emerging corona virus worldwide, and that 460 thousand and 43 people died from the virus.
HIV infections have been registered in more than 210 countries and regions, since the first cases were discovered in China in December 2019.
The United States topped the list, recording 119 thousand and 109 deaths, and two million and 231 thousand and 325 cases.
And the United States recorded, yesterday evening, 705 additional deaths caused by the emerging coronavirus within 24 hours, according to a census prepared by Johns Hopkins University.
It is the ninth day in a row that the death toll has decreased to less than 1,000 cases in the country, even though the United States remains, by a wide margin, the rest of the world, most affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. While New York and New Jersey have succeeded in controlling an outbreak, the virus is now spreading in 20 states.
And Brazil came in second place, recording 48 thousand and 954 deaths, and one million 32 thousand and 913 cases.
Russia came third in terms of the number of cases, registering 576 thousand, 952 cases and 8002 deaths.
Yesterday, the Russian health authorities announced that 7889 new cases of the newly infected Corona virus (Covid-19) were registered, bringing the total to 576 thousand and 952 cases, while the total deaths increased to 8002 with the monitoring of 161 new cases.
The Russian Anti-Corona Virus Operations Center indicated that the total number of those recovered from Covid-19 reached 334,592.
More than 2.5 million cases of newly emerging coronavirus were registered in Europe, more than half of them in Russia, the United Kingdom, Spain and Italy, according to a census based on official sources.
Europe is still with no less than two million and 500 thousand and 91 injuries, including 192 thousand and 158 deaths, the continent most affected by the epidemic of «Covid-19», even though the disease is spreading very quickly in Latin America today. In total, eight million 680 thousand and 649 injuries were recorded in the world, including 459 thousand and 976 deaths.
Russia is the European country with the highest number of injuries (576,952, including 8002 deaths), Britain (301,815 injuries, 42,461 deaths), Spain (245,575 injuries, 28,315 deaths), Italy (238,000 And 11 injuries, 34 thousand and 561 deaths) are the European countries that officially count more than 200 thousand injuries on their territories. The numbers only reflect part of the actual number of injuries, as many countries do examinations only for the most serious cases.
Yesterday, the Chinese health authorities announced that they had recorded 27 new cases of the emerging corona virus.
Among the new infections, 21 have been confirmed in Beijing, which is still struggling to contain the virus outbreak for a week, in its largest agricultural market, and one case has been diagnosed in the neighboring Hebei province, health authorities said. Three cases were also recorded in Guandond and one in Shanghai.
The number of confirmed cases of corona virus in Canada has risen to 102,314, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University and Bloomberg News.
In India, the number of confirmed cases of infection with the Coruna virus rose to 380,532.
The "Bloomberg" news agency said that the number of deaths in India due to the virus reached 12,573, while 204,711 recovered.
China records 27 new cases of corona, and Beijing has more than 200 cases.