China News Service, July 3, comprehensive report, real-time statistical data from Johns Hopkins University in the United States shows that as of 7:42 on July 3, Beijing time, there have been more than 10.94 million confirmed cases of the new crown worldwide, and the cumulative deaths More than 519,000. The global epidemic situation is not optimistic, and the United States is the most serious. Officials in the country said that the surge in confirmed cases has nothing to do with the detection capacity; for the United States "buy out" Red West, WHO called for global cooperation and solidarity; Brazilian experts found that New coronaviruses are present in the country’s sewer water samples in November 2019; mass unemployment is becoming an urgent issue that needs to be resolved in many countries.

On June 30, local time, the Atlas sculpture in the Rockefeller Center in New York was masked. China News Agency reporter Liao Panshe

The global epidemic situation is not optimistic

  In the United States, the epidemic continues to deteriorate. According to data from Johns Hopkins University, over 2.73 million cases of new crowns have been diagnosed in the United States. As of the afternoon of July 2, EST, the country added more than 54,000 cases in a single day.

  In response to the current situation of the epidemic, US health officials said on July 2 that new cases in California, Arizona, Texas, and Florida accounted for about half of the total number of new cases in the United States. "This is very worrying." At the same time, he also pointed out that the surge of confirmed cases in the United States has nothing to do with the ability to detect.

  In Europe and Asia, the epidemic situation is not optimistic. The European Center for Disease Control and Prevention released a report on the 2nd that the overall risk of outbreaks in some European countries is still at a high level. French President Macron also said that France has not yet escaped the health crisis caused by the new crown epidemic and does not rule out the possibility of resuming control measures.

  In Japan, there were 194 newly diagnosed cases in the country on the 2nd, and more than 100 new cases were diagnosed for 5 consecutive days. However, the Japanese Cabinet Chief Sugai Suga said on the same day that it is not yet time to declare a state of emergency again.

Data figure: The signboard of Gilead Technology Co., Ltd. China News Service reporter Liu Guanguan

WHO: Global unity for vaccine and drug development

  The epidemic continues to spread, and the research and development of drugs and vaccines are essential to control the epidemic.

  On the 2nd local time, WHO held a press conference to address the near-term production capacity of the drug Ridesivir, which may be used to treat new coronary pneumonia, in the United States, and WHO chief scientist Sumiya Swaminathan said, Global solidarity is very important, and it is the same for ridxivir and other drugs, as well as the vaccines that may be developed, which is a test for all humanity.

  Swaminatan also said that all research is currently being accelerated. The world has seen scientists’ strong willingness to cooperate, and has cooperated in various fields such as treatment methods and vaccines. At present, there are 15 candidate vaccine R&D teams to share Its vaccine trial design regulations.

On July 1, local time, in the state of Roraima, Brazil, a medical team sent by the Brazilian Armed Forces conducted a new coronavirus test for local indigenous people.

  Multi-country outbreaks may be significantly ahead of time

  With the continuous deepening of research on the new coronavirus worldwide, the point at which confirmed cases or outbreaks of local outbreaks in many countries may be pushed forward significantly.

  On July 2nd, a team of experts from the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil announced that they found that in the sewer water samples in November 2019, there was a new coronavirus.

  Previously, researchers from the Enterovirus Group of the University of Barcelona in Spain tested local wastewater samples and found that there was a trace of new coronavirus in the wastewater collected on March 12, 2019.

  The Italian National Institute of Higher Health also issued a document on June 18 that pointed out that the genetic material of the new coronavirus was detected in the wastewater samples of Milan and Turin in northern Italy in December 2019.

  The chief scientist of the World Health Organization Swaminathan introduced that almost all countries have shared the new coronavirus gene sequence. There are currently more than 60,000 gene sequences, allowing scientists to embark on epidemiological tracking to study how the virus is on a global scale. Spread, and the mutation of the virus.

On June 17, local time, thousands of Americans who were unemployed during the epidemic were waiting in line outside the Kentucky State Capitol in the United States. It is reported that Kentucky has opened a temporary unemployment office during the outbreak.

Global unemployment continues to increase

  On the other hand, affected by the epidemic, large-scale unemployment has become an urgent social problem in many countries.

  On July 2 local time, the US Department of Labor released the latest data showing that the number of people applying for unemployment relief for the first time last week was 1.427 million, exceeding 1 million in 15 consecutive weeks. At present, there are about 48 million applicants in the country. Some US economists warned that the current data may not be enough to reflect the actual situation. With the emergence of a new round of shutdown signs, the market is worried that actual unemployment may be worse.

  In Europe, the National Bureau of Statistics of Italy released a report on July 2 stating that from February to May 2020, the country’s employed population decreased by more than 500,000; data released by the German Federal Labor Office also showed that due to the epidemic, Germany was unemployed in June The number of people increased again.

  The situation in Japan is equally serious. The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare released data on July 2 stating that as of July 1, the number of dismissals or cessation of employment related to the spread of the new crown epidemic in the country has reached 31,710. After surpassing 20,000 people on June 4, 10,000 people increased by about one month, highlighting the fact that the deterioration in the employment situation has not been contained.