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June 29, 2020 The United States has registered another 288 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours, according to the Johns Hopkins University count. The world's largest economy is the country most affected by the pandemic with 125,768 deaths out of over 2.5 million cases, according to data from the Baltimore-based university. Los Angeles and six other Californian counties have been ordered to close again, while parts of the country reintroduce restrictive measures to try to stem the recent new leap of coronavirus infections.

The Mexico has recorded yesterday 4,050 new cases of coronavirus and 267 more deaths: it was announced by the Ministry of Health, as reported by CNN. The new data bring the total contagion balance to 216,852 and that of the dead to 26,648. Mexico is the seventh country in the world with the highest number of deaths caused by the virus. Although the situation shows no signs of improvement, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has announced that the restrictive measures in the capital Mexico City will be phased out as of today.

Pakistan, 3,557 cases in 24 hours
Pakistan has recorded 3,557 new coronavirus cases and 49 additional deaths in the last 24 hours: the Ministry of Health has announced today. The new data bring the total contagion balance to 206,512 and that of the dead to 4,167. In the most affected region, Punjab, the cases exceeded 8,000, while in the Sindh region they are at 74,778. To date, 95,407 people have healed, including 2,783 in the past 24 hours. At least 2,805 patients are in critical condition. (AN

Record 20 thousand cases in India, States reintroduce lockdown New Delhi (India)
New record of confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in India, with almost 20 thousand in a day, while various States have imposed new partial or total lockdowns to stem the spread of the Covid-19. The Ministry of Health has recorded 548,318 infections in the country, almost 100,000 more in a week. India is the worst hit nation after the United States, Brazil and Russia. The confirmed deaths are 16,475, while the people recovered 321,723 Meanwhile, Assam has again imposed a total lockdown until July 12 following the increase in the number of cases, West Bengal extended the measure until July 31. However, among the most affected states, including Maharastra and Delhi, most restrictions have been eased and restaurants, shopping malls and parks have reopened, as well as public buses and shared transportation have started to circulate again.

China: lockdown for 400,000 people in Hebei Province
Around 400,000 residents of Anxin County in the Chinese province of Hebei near Beijing have undergone new blocking measures after a slight increase in coronavirus cases. According to the new blockade measures, "all villages, communities and buildings will be completely closed," according to a statement from the Anxin County government published on the Weibo microblogging site. The statement added that families are allowed to send a family member out of their home every day to purchase supplies and that all vehicles not locally registered are not allowed to enter the area. The Hebei Provincial Health Commission said that since an outbreak was discovered on 11 June in Xinfadi market in Beijing, Xiong'an New District - where Anxin County is located - has reported 13 cases transmitted locally and six asymptomatic cases.