The number of newly infected Coronavirus "Covid-19" infections has reached 11 million and more than 591,000 infections worldwide, and the latest figures have shown an acceleration of the epidemic in both the United States of America and India.
The latest figures - according to the "World Meter" website that monitors all figures related to the virus - indicate that the number of infections in the United States has reached more than two million and 985 thousand cases, and the number of deaths of this virus exceeded the threshold of 132 thousand dead.
Anxiety prevails in this country, as it recorded seven days since the record number of casualties amounted to forty thousand during the 24 hours last weekend, and in the state of Arizona filled more than 90% of the recovery beds.
Kate Gallego, the mayor of Phoenix, acknowledged that the authorities had lifted restrictions very early in Arizona, calling for new isolation measures against the population.
On the other hand, President Donald Trump is still underestimating the crisis that he confirmed is "about to end", angering many, including Austin, Texas mayor, Steve Adler, who described the president's remarks as "dangerous" for city dwellers as recovery departments are nearing To exhaust their energies "within ten days.
Numbers and measures
Brazil is still ranked second in the world in terms of numbers of injuries, and according to the WorldMeter website, it recorded one million and 604 thousand injuries, in addition to 64 thousand and 900 deaths.
In India, the number of injuries rose dramatically, and the latest figures indicate that more than 700,000 injuries were recorded, with about 20,000 deaths recorded. The virus is spreading widely in the major cities of Bombay, Delhi and Chennai.
To counter the influx of casualties, the Indian capital has opened a massive isolation center with a capacity of 10,000 beds, some of which are made of cardboard, in a hall devoted to the normal days of religious gatherings. Other cities imposed isolation measures again.
The emerging coronavirus has killed at least 537,442 people worldwide since China officially announced its outbreak in December.
Troubling situation
The situation remains worrying in some Latin American countries, where Chile has announced that it has crossed the threshold of 6000 deaths and Colombia 4000 thousand deaths.
In Peru, the number of injured exceeds 300,000, including more than 3,600 new infections during the past 24 hours.
Meanwhile, the Bolivian Minister of Health Edi Roca was confirmed to be infected with the virus, and the Minister of Presidential Affairs Yerco Nunez was taken to hospital following a fever "due to complications from Covid-19".
As for Mexico, which has become the fifth in the list of countries most affected by the epidemic in terms of deaths, it recorded more than 30 thousand and 600 deaths.
New procedures
With regard to the new precautionary measures, Australia decided to isolate the state of Victoria from the rest of the country after the high number of injuries in the city of Melbourne, especially in a number of crowded buildings.
Two months after the lifting of isolation measures in Madagascar, isolation will be imposed again on the capital, Antananarivo, as of Monday.
On the other hand, the Kosovo government decided on Monday to re-impose a curfew on the capital Pristina and three other cities after the high number of infections with the Coruna virus.
In the wake of the imposition of isolation on an area of 200 thousand people Saturday in Catalonia, Spain, the authorities issued similar measures on Sunday, about 70 thousand people in the region of Galicia (northwest) after two weeks of lifting the severe isolation measures that were imposed.
In France, the Louvre Museum today reopened its doors to visitors four months after the closure due to the Corona pandemic.
Several measures have been taken, including keeping a third of the halls closed, especially those where it is difficult to impose social spacing, and prohibiting taking pictures in front of some pieces such as the Mona Lisa.
It is noteworthy that the losses of the Louvre Museum due to the closure amounted to about $ 45 million.
Qatar and Kuwait
On the Arab level, the number of coronavirus infections in Qatar exceeded 100,000 today, after 546 cases and five deaths were recorded during the past 24 hours, which is one of the highest rates of HIV infection globally, relative to the population of about 2.7 million people.
In Kuwait, the Ministry of Health announced that the number of people infected with the Corona virus reached 50,644 people, after 703 new infections were recorded during the past 24 hours.
And the authorities still impose a partial curfew from eight in the evening until five in the morning, at a time when it began to restore the wheel of government work partially and at a rate not exceeding 30% of the original energy of these institutions.