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04 October 2020

The confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the world have reached the threshold of 35 million, according to the count of the John Hopkins University: 34,928,536, to be precise, while the number of deaths, updated to 10.23 Italian, is 1,033,511.

The country with the highest number of infections and victims is still by far the

United States

, with 7,382,944 confirmed cases and 209,394 deaths.

And today is the announcement of the mayor of

New York

, Bill De Blasio, that from Wednesday nine neighborhoods nine neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens, considered an outbreak of infection, will be in lockdown.

Schools and non-essential businesses will be closed, and quarantine will also affect restaurants serving outdoors.

"It's a difficult day", commented De Blasio.



In

India

over 100,000 deaths since yesterday: in the country the total infections are 6,473,544, the victims 100,842.


India has recorded 75,929 cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the day after having exceeded 100,000 deaths.

On Sunday, the Indian Ministry of Health confirmed the total number of infections at over 6.5 million since the beginning of the pandemic, and announced that the deaths from Covid-19 are at least 101,781.

India has the highest number of daily Covid-19 cases globally, but with a recovery rate of over 83%.

The number of people healed exceeds 5.5 million, the health ministry said.



The Mexican authorities have announced that 4,863 new cases and 388 deaths have occurred in the country.

The total number of deaths in 

Mexico

is 78,880, cases identified 757,953, reported Health Undersecretary Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez on social networks.



The

China

reported 16 new cases of coronavirus.

It was 10 yesterday.

All cases, writes the National Health Commission cited by Reuters, are imported from abroad.

There have been no deaths. China currently has 85,450 cases recorded.

The death toll is 4,634.



The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Iran has reached 471,772, with 3,653 new infections in the last 24 hours, in which 211 deaths have also been recorded, bringing the total to 26,957.

The Iranian Ministry of Health announced this morning.

"About 4,154 are ICU patients and another 389,966 have recovered. There are 4,123,173 tests carried out across the country," ministry spokesperson Sima Lari said in her daily bulletin.