China News Service, July 10, according to statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 8:34 on July 10, Beijing time, there were more than 12.22 million cases of new crowns diagnosed in the world, and a total of more than 550,000 deaths. More than 11,000 pregnant women in the United States were infected with the new crown, causing concern; the Bolivian interim president was diagnosed with the new crown virus; a collective infection in a German university dormitory; the employment situation in many countries was severe under the epidemic.

Data map: July 2, local time, Vista Theater, Los Angeles, California.

Over 11,000 pregnant women in the United States contracted the new crown

  The cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United States exceeded 3.11 million and the cumulative deaths exceeded 130,000. According to statistics from the US media on the 9th, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, the average daily number of newly diagnosed cases in the United States exceeded 52,000 in the past 7 days, an increase of 20.3% from a week ago. In recent days, new cases in Arizona, California, Florida and Texas accounted for nearly half of new cases in the United States.

  A few days ago, American infectious disease expert Fuch said that states with serious rebound conditions in the United States should seriously consider re-blocking. He also pointed out on the 9th that there are still "political differences" in the United States, and people have very different views on the epidemic. Unfortunately, some southern states and regions have not followed the epidemic prevention guidelines.

  In response to the question of the resumption of classes in the United States, Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the United States, said on the 9th that it will not modify the guidance for the resumption of classes. A few days ago, President Trump criticized the specific operation of the guidance opinions as "very expensive and unrealistic" and requested revisions; he also threatened that if primary and secondary schools do not start in the fall, financial support for all schools may be cut off.

  In addition, a data released by the CDC has raised concerns. The agency said that 11,312 pregnant women in the United States have been diagnosed with the new coronavirus. Of these, 3252 were hospitalized and 31 died.

Information picture: The picture shows a crowd of people receiving relief food at a social relief station in Johannesburg, South Africa. China News Agency reporter Wang Xishe

Multinational politicians and officials successively "stroke"

  On the evening of July 9, local time, Bolivia’s interim president, Jenina Anes, stated that she was diagnosed with the new coronavirus. She said that she is currently in good health and will be tested after 14 days of quarantine.

  On the same day, the President of the Venezuelan Constituent Assembly Cabello announced that his new crown test was positive and is currently undergoing isolation treatment at home.

  Recently, Peru’s Minister of Production Barrios was positive after being tested. Barrios said on the 9th that he is currently in stable condition and is recovering in isolation. Barrios is the second Peruvian ministerial official diagnosed after the Minister of Agriculture.

  In South Africa, where the epidemic is most severe in Africa, many politicians including the Governor of the Western Cape, the Governor of the Northwest Province, and the Chief Financial Officer of the ANC were exposed to the New Crown Virus.

Profile picture: In Germany, people dine in the old Schnoor district of Bremen. China News Service reporter Peng Dawei

Collective infection is still a hidden danger in some countries

  Collective infection has always been a difficult point in the prevention and control of epidemics in various countries.

  At present, in San Jose Hospital in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, the number of new crown infections has risen to 12, including 7 patients. The local outbreak of this epidemic was caused by a new crown test of a patient who had undergone surgical treatment.

  An infection occurred in a dormitory of a university student in Kaibrenz, Germany, and three students had a positive test for the new coronavirus. Since then, more than 10 students have developed symptoms of discomfort in succession. They have all been tested for viruses and the results have not yet been determined.

  In addition, the infection of religious institutions in South Korea is cause for concern. Recently, there have been collective infections in churches in Seoul City and Goyang City in Gyeonggi Province, and the number of confirmed cases related to a temple in Gwangju has surged. The Korean government requires that religious venues nationwide ban all other gathering activities from the 10th except regular worship activities.

Data Map: On July 8, 2020 local time, Bristol, United Kingdom, the artist painted a heart-shaped pattern on the grass in Queens Square, urging people to maintain social distance.

Under the epidemic, the employment situation is grim

  The epidemic has a huge impact on the US labor market. The latest data released by the US Department of Labor on the 9th showed that the number of people applying for unemployment relief for the first time last week was 1.314 million. The number of people applying for unemployment benefits for the first time has exceeded 1 million people for 16 consecutive weeks. However, as the US economy restarted, the situation has improved since May. Last week was the first consecutive 14-week decline in unemployment claims.

  On the same day, Boots, the largest medical cosmetics chain in the UK, announced that it would close 48 chain stores in the UK due to the epidemic, and it is expected to lay off more than 4,000 people. On the same day, John Lewis, a hundred-year-old department store chain in the UK It was revealed that 8 department stores will be closed, and about 1,300 people are expected to be unemployed.

  At the same time, the Vice-Chairman of the Thai Trade and Industry Employers Council revealed on the 9th that due to the epidemic, about 500,000 Thai college graduates in 2020 will face the risk of "unemployment upon graduation", which may occur in the next 1 to 2 years Being in a jobless state.