In Brazil, South America, where the number of people infected with the new coronavirus is the third highest in the world, the infection has spread again, and in principle, curfew has begun on the 26th in the most populous state of São Paulo. I will.
In Brazil, the number of people infected with the mutated coronavirus is increasing, and the total number of infected people has exceeded 10 million this month, the third highest in the world after the United States and India, and the number of infected people is high. It exceeds 60,000 people a day.
Since the state of São Paulo, which has the largest population, will not stop the spread of the infection, measures to ban going out from 11:00 pm to 5:00 am in principle will be taken from the 26th to the 14th of next month. I did.
In Brazil, February is the carnival season every year, and although the event was canceled, there are many people who hold parties and dance in the city, and there are concerns about further spread of the infection.
On the other hand, in the state of São Paulo, the burden on medical institutions continues to be heavy, with hospitals occupying more than 90% of the beds, and the state government wants to stop the spread of infection by prohibiting going out.