According to figures published by Reuters today, Tuesday, the new Corona virus infections around the world exceeded 51 million and 142 thousand, while the number of deaths reached one million and 266 thousand.

Jordan has recorded high cases of injuries and deaths, Lebanon announced a complete closure, and Italy has returned to record a painful daily toll, while Russia has taken decisive measures in an attempt to contain the virus.

The United States is still the most affected by the virus in terms of infections and deaths, as it has so far recorded more than 10 million infections, including 115,000 during the last 24 hours, while the number of deaths resulting from the virus reached 238,427 deaths.

In second place India comes with 8.6 million injuries and 127 thousand deaths, followed by Brazil with 5.7 million injuries and more than 162 thousand deaths.

Russia ranks fourth, with more than 1.8 million cases and 31,000 deaths from the virus so far.

Today, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said that bars, clubs and restaurants in the city will stop operating during the night for two months to curb the spread of COVID-19, with the daily number of infections exceeding 20,000.

The authorities insist that the strict general isolation measures - imposed in the spring - will not return despite the high daily number of injuries to record levels.

President Vladimir Putin said today that his country is already testing two vaccines to prevent the virus, and it is on the cusp of registering a third vaccine.

He stated that all Russian vaccines are effective.

European winter and


in Europe, the number of Corona deaths is expected to exceed 300,000, according to a Reuters count.

Despite the high hopes for a new vaccine, there are fears that the death and injury rates will continue to rise as winter approaches.

The total number of cases declared in Europe in general was about 12.3 million injuries and 295 thousand deaths.

France ranks first in Europe and fifth in the world in terms of being affected by the Coronavirus, as it has so far recorded 1.8 million infections and about 41,000 deaths from the virus.

The Italian Ministry of Health said today that 35 thousand and 98 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded during the past 24 hours, up from 25 thousand and 271 cases recorded yesterday.

The ministry also recorded 580 deaths from the virus, compared to 356 the previous day.

The number of deaths from Covid-19 in this country reached 42 thousand 330 cases, while the number of injuries reached about 995 thousand and 463 cases.

Record numbers


Jordan today recorded 91 deaths and 5,996 cases of the virus, the highest daily toll since the start of the pandemic.

With these numbers, the total number of injuries in the Kingdom rose to about 120,000, and the number of deaths reached 1,386.

Since the beginning of last August, Jordan has witnessed an epidemic setback, in which local infections recorded record numbers and a remarkable increase.

Comprehensive closure


In Lebanon, the authorities announced a complete lockdown for a period of 15 days, to limit the spread of Corona virus in the country.

This came in a press conference by the caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab, after the meeting of the Supreme Defense Council at the Presidential Palace, east of Beirut.

"We have taken a decision to completely close, from Saturday 14 November to Sunday 29 of the same month," Diab said.

He added, "If the Lebanese adhere to the measures and succeed in containing the epidemic by reducing the number of infections, then we will have saved people."

The total number of injuries in this country rose to 95,355, and the number of deaths reached 732 deaths.