The number of confirmed cases of the Coronavirus as of dawn today, Wednesday, exceeded 27.7 million, while the total number of deaths reached 900 thousand and 388 deaths around the world, according to the latest data published by World Meter.

The following is a monitoring of the most prominent developments and news of this pandemic across the world on Tuesday 8 September 2020, according to the time of Makkah:

01:30 - Egypt records 187 infections and 19 new deaths


, the Egyptian Ministry of Health announced the registration of 187 new cases of Coronavirus and 19 deaths during the past 24 hours.

Ministry spokesman Khaled Mujahid said, "The total number that was registered in Egypt with the new Corona virus until Tuesday evening is 100 thousand and 228 cases, including 79 thousand and 886 cases that have been cured, and 5560 deaths."

01:10 - New York Governor: Trump caused the outbreak of Corona in the state


Governor Andrew Cuomo said that US President Donald Trump caused the outbreak of Corona in the state, due to his delay in imposing a travel ban on those coming from Europe.

Cuomo criticized Trump and the federal government for not providing the necessary funding to deal with the consequences of the pandemic, while White House spokesman Judd Deer said - in a statement - that "Cuomo appeared like a megalomaniac."

As of Tuesday, Corona deaths in the United States rose to 193,897, and injuries to 6 million and 506 thousand and 39 injuries.

01:00 - Greece records 35 cases of corona in the Moria migrant camp


The Greek Ministry of Immigration said that the cases of Corona virus infection in the crowded Moria migrant camp on the island of Lesbos have risen to 35 confirmed cases.

Greek authorities quarantined the camp last week, after tests confirmed that an asylum-seeker had tested positive for the virus.

Humanitarian aid groups have often criticized the living conditions in the Moria camp, which hosts more than 12,000 immigrants, who represent more than four times the camp's capacity.

00:15 - France records 6,544 injuries and 38 deaths


, the French authorities announced that 6,544 cases and 38 deaths were recorded from the Corona virus during the past 24 hours.

According to the data of the Public Health Directorate, the total number of injuries increased to 335,524, while the number of deaths reached 30,764.

For its part, the scientific body in France expressed its concern about the second wave of Corona in the autumn or winter months.

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