(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Cumulatively confirmed cases in India exceed 900,000 US officials admit wearing masks to prevent epidemic is "most effective"
China News Agency, Beijing, July 15th, comprehensive news: According to the latest World Health Organization epidemic report, as of 10:00 on the 14th in Central European Time (16:00 Beijing time), the cumulative number of confirmed cases of global new coronary pneumonia reached 12,964,809 cases, and the cumulative number of deaths was 570,288. . According to real-time data from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 13:30 on the 15th, Beijing time, a total of 13,323,530 confirmed cases and 578,628 deaths have been confirmed globally.
On July 11, local time, Disneyland Orlando, USA reopened.
Americas: U.S. officials admit wearing masks for epidemic prevention "most effective" Chile relaxes epidemic prevention control
According to the latest real-time data from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 14:10 on July 15, Beijing time, the United States has accumulatively diagnosed 3,431,574 cases of new coronary pneumonia and accumulated 136,466 deaths.
The New York Times said that in the past 11 days, the United States has broken the record of newly diagnosed cases in seven days, and the number of new cases in up to 37 states is increasing. In addition, the number of single-day deaths in eight US states has set a new record in the past week.
On the 14th local time, Robert Redfield, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said that if everyone wears a mask, the United States can control the spread of the new coronavirus within a few weeks. According to the "Washington Post" report, Redfield said that masks are one of the most effective measures to prevent the spread of viruses. They can be used as a barrier to respiratory droplets and can prevent infected people from spraying droplets into the air when they cough, yell, or sneeze. Medium, "If everyone can wear a mask now, I think, within 4 to 8 weeks, we can control the epidemic."
In Latin America, the Chilean government began to relax some of the epidemic prevention measures in the Los Rios and Essen regions with better control of the southern epidemic on the 13th. Chile’s Minister of Health Enrique Paris emphasized that the Chilean government will be very cautious about the “unblocking” process to avoid a possible rebound of the epidemic.
The latest data released by the Brazilian Ministry of Health at 18:00 local time on the 13th shows that in the past 24 hours, there were 20,286 newly diagnosed cases in Brazil with a total of 1,884,967 cases. In São Paulo, where the epidemic is most severe, the mortality rate has fallen to the lowest since the outbreak. Sao Paulo Governor Joao Doria said that this is good news, but it is not time to celebrate, and it is necessary to continue to take anti-epidemic measures.
On July 6, local time, the Louvre Museum in Paris, France was reopened, taking strict epidemic prevention and control measures to control the number of visitors. Affected by the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, the Louvre was closed for up to 16 weeks. China News Service reporter Li Yangshe
Europe: epidemic situation stabilizes in general
The European new crown epidemic has generally stabilized. According to statistics from the European Center for Disease Control, 12 countries including the Czech Republic, Greece, Estonia, and Slovakia have no deaths for 14 consecutive days. WHO believes that many European countries "rely on strong leadership and expert guidance to successfully control the epidemic."
At the same time, some countries have rebounded. According to statistics from the European Center for Disease Control, Sweden, Portugal, Romania, Bulgaria, and Luxembourg are the countries with more than 30 cases diagnosed per 100,000 people in the past 14 days; the highest mortality rate is Sweden, with 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people. New Coronary Pneumonia, followed by the United Kingdom and Romania.
The rebound of the epidemic has caused many countries to be vigilant. French President Macron said on the 14th that France will invest another 100 billion euros to restore the country's economy and will take measures to prevent the second wave of outbreaks. Macron announced that from August 1, the public will be required to wear masks in closed public places.
Romanian Prime Minister Orban requires the public to wear masks in closed public places and beaches; Ireland stipulates that people must wear masks on public transportation from the 13th. Violators will face a fine of 2500 euros or six months in prison; Croatia stipulates that From the 13th, people entering hospitals, shops and other indoor places must wear masks.
On July 1, 2020 local time, Bangkok, Thailand, the national school resumed classes and students dine in isolation.
Asia: India confirmed the number of cases exceeded 900,000 Thailand suspended the entry of foreigners
According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health of India, as of 8:00 on the 14th local time, a total of 906,752 cases have been diagnosed in India and a total of 23,727 deaths.
The cumulative number of confirmed cases in India exceeded 800,000 on July 11 to 900,000 on the 14th in only three days. In the past 24 hours, there have been more than 1,000 newly confirmed cases in 10 states or regions in India. The capital of Karnataka, Bangalore, known as the "Silicon Valley" of India, was once again "closing the city" on the evening of the 14th for a week. Starting at 8 pm that night, residents were only allowed to go out if necessary.
Thailand’s New Crown Outbreak Management Center spokesperson Thavisin Visanouyoting said in Bangkok on the 14th that two foreigners who entered Thailand were recently diagnosed with the new crown virus, which triggered public concerns about possible local transmission. Thailand decided to Suspend the entry of foreigners. Tavisin said that after the epidemic prevention loopholes are plugged, Thailand will continue to implement the policy of allowing some chartered foreigners to enter China.
The Ministry of Health of Singapore announced on the 14th that 215,000 foreign workers living in dormitories have been tested for the new coronavirus, accounting for two-thirds of the total number of foreign workers living in dormitories. The Ministry of Health expects to complete the new coronavirus test for all foreign workers living in dormitories in mid-August.
According to statistics from the Japan Broadcasting Association TV, as of 22:25 local time (21:25 Beijing time), 330 new cases of new crowns were diagnosed in Japan, with a total of 22583 cases diagnosed and a total of 984 deaths; U.S. military forces in Okinawa and Yamaguchi Prefecture The base reported all new cases on the same day.
Data Map: Construction workers in Johannesburg, South Africa started construction under the epidemic. China News Agency reporter Wang Xishe
Africa: Nearly 600,000 confirmed cases, some countries strengthen prevention and control
According to the data on the evening of the 13th, the African Center for Disease Control and Prevention showed that the cumulative number of newly diagnosed cases in the African region has reached 594,841, the cumulative deaths are 13,238 and the cumulative cures are 297,480. The epidemic situation in some African countries has rebounded, and some countries continue to strengthen anti-epidemic measures.
On the evening of the 13th, the Senegalese government announced that it would extend the "mask order" for three months, that is, in the next three months, all people must be forced to wear masks to prevent the spread of the epidemic.
The South African government announced a new rule on the 13th to ensure that everyone wears a mask in public places. If the rules are violated, employers, managers and owners who allow those who do not wear masks to enter or stay in public places will be punished.
The largest airport in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam International Airport, will provide staff with two days of anti-epidemic training from the 13th to improve the airport staff’s ability to respond to the new crown epidemic.
Côte d’Ivoire announced on the 13th that it will resume the movement of people in the economic capital Abidjan and other inland cities from the 15th, and extend the national emergency to July 30. The theaters, theaters and other entertainment venues will remain closed, while emphasizing that the public Masks should be worn on occasions. (Finish)