China News Service, September 20, reported that recently, the number of people infected with the new crown virus in Europe has continued to increase, and the number of new cases in France has even set a new record.

British Prime Minister Johnson stated that he was concerned that a second wave of epidemics in the UK was “inevitable”.

Many countries have to strengthen protection measures again.

　　On the 18th, the French authorities announced that there were 13,215 new infections in the country within one day, a record high since the outbreak.

According to French media reports, French Minister of Economy and Finance Le Maire tested positive for the new crown virus.

In addition, after Marseille and Bordeaux, Paris, Nice and Tulou have strengthened their new crown measures.

The health authorities urge the citizens of Paris to avoid private gatherings of more than 10 people, and to avoid parties and gatherings of more than 10 people in public.

　　In other European countries, the number of new crown infections has also increased again, causing concern.

On the 19th, the epidemic data released by the Robert Koch Institute, a German disease control agency, showed that as of 0:00 that day, Germany had 2297 new confirmed cases compared with the previous day.

Starting from the 16th of this month, Germany has seen around 2,000 new cases for several consecutive days, with a cumulative number of more than 270,000 cases.

Experts said that we must pay close attention to the development of the epidemic and be alert to the rebound of the epidemic like other European countries.

　　More than 640,000 people have been diagnosed in Spain so far, which is the most severe epidemic among European countries.

Among them, the Madrid infection rate is more than twice the Spanish national average. Some areas will be blocked from the 21st, affecting more than 850,000 people. Residents can only leave their areas, parks and businesses for work, school or medical treatment. The institution will be closed to the public, and gatherings will be limited to 6 people.

　　The recent epidemic situation in Ireland is not optimistic, with the capital Dublin having the largest number of new infections.

Irish Prime Minister Martin announced on the 18th that from midnight that day, a level 3 epidemic response mechanism will be launched in the capital Dublin area to deal with the worsening epidemic.

This is the first region in Ireland to enter a Level 3 response.

　　British Prime Minister Johnson pointed out that he was worried that the second wave of epidemics in the UK would be "inevitable". He has been warning about this for several weeks, "Now, we see that it is heading towards us." British Health Secretary Hancock said, "We hope to avoid a national shutdown, but we are prepared for this." He pointed out that at present, the number of new crown patients in British hospitals doubles every 8 days.

The number of deaths from the new crown in the UK has exceeded 40,000, the highest among European countries.