(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) The U.S. has diagnosed over 35 million cases, and Japan has over 10,000 infections in a single day for four consecutive days

　　China News Agency, Beijing, August 2nd. Comprehensive news: According to the latest statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 11:21 on August 2nd, Beijing time, the total number of confirmed cases of new crown worldwide reached 19,283,776, and the total number of deaths The number of cases is 4224015.

　　Americas: A total of more than 35 million confirmed cases in the United States

　　The latest statistics from Johns Hopkins University show that the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United States has exceeded 35 million, reaching 35,002,148, including 613,224 deaths.

　　According to the Associated Press, on August 1, local time, Anthony Fauci, the top US infectious disease expert, said in an interview with US media that with the surge in confirmed cases caused by the delta mutant strain, the US may experience "difficulties." The way to avoid the continued deterioration of the epidemic is to get more people vaccinated against the new crown as soon as possible.

　　Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States show that in the week ending July 30, the number of confirmed cases of the new crown in the United States increased by 64.1% compared to a week ago.

In addition, the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Valensky, said that more than 97% of new crown patients entering hospitals in the United States have not received the new crown vaccine.

　　Since July 31, the US capital, Washington, DC, has re-implemented the mandatory mask order, requiring people aged two years and over to wear masks in indoor public places regardless of whether they are vaccinated or not.

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser also strongly advises people to wear masks in densely populated open spaces.

　　The data released by the Brazilian Ministry of Health on the evening of August 1st local time showed that there were 20,503 new confirmed cases in Brazil that day, and a total of 19,938,358 confirmed cases; 464 new deaths and a total of 556,834 deaths; a total of 18,645,993 cases were cured.

　　The mainstream Brazilian media, based on the data released by the state health departments, concluded that in the week ending August 1, there were 35645 new confirmed cases in Brazil every day, a decrease of 12% from the data two weeks ago; the average number of new deaths per day There were 984 cases, a decrease of 20% from the data two weeks ago, and the number was lower than 1,000 for two consecutive days, setting the lowest record for the same period since January 20 this year.

　　Europe: German people's vaccination rate drops

　　According to data released by the French public health department on August 1, local time, as of the afternoon of the same day, France had newly confirmed 19,600 cases in the past 24 hours, with a total of 6,146,619 confirmed cases and 111,916 deaths.

As of that day, there were 1,137 severely ill hospitalized patients.

Data shows that the number of young people aged 20 to 29 who are currently hospitalized and receiving intensive care due to the new crown virus is higher than that of the second wave of epidemics in the fall of 2020.

　　According to data released by the Robert Koch Institute, a German disease control agency, on August 1, there were 2097 new confirmed cases in the country, a total of 3,771,262 confirmed cases, and a total of 91,659 deaths.

Germany's important indicator for monitoring the severity of the epidemic The new crown epidemic incidence index (that is, the country's average cumulative number of confirmed cases per 100,000 people in the past seven days) rose to 17.5 on the same day, which has increased to the year's low of 4.9 on July 6 this year. More than 3 times.

　　Up to now, Germany has received 92.1 million doses of vaccines, and a total of 43.2 million people have been fully vaccinated, accounting for about 52% of the country's total population.

But what is worrying is that due to the general lack of willingness to vaccinate among the remaining unvaccinated people, the current vaccination rate has dropped from about 1 million doses per day to about 500,000 doses.

The latest poll results released by the German polling agency INSA that day showed that among the unvaccinated people in the country, 54% said they did not want to get vaccinated, 19% had not yet decided, and only 27% said they would like to get vaccinated.

　　The Italian Ministry of Health reported 5,321 new confirmed cases on August 1, with a total of 4.35 million confirmed cases; 5 new deaths, with a total of more than 128,000.

　　Asia: Japan has infected more than 10,000 people in a single day for four consecutive days

　　According to Japan’s Kyodo News Agency, Japan’s newly confirmed cases exceeded 10,000 on August 1, and the number of infections in a single day exceeded 10,000 for four consecutive days.

Specifically, there are 3,058 people in Tokyo, 1,258 people in Kanagawa, 899 people in Saitama, 890 people in Osaka, and 767 people in Chiba.

The spread of the epidemic has continued unabated in various places led by the metropolitan area.

　　The New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Management Center of the Thai Government announced on August 1 that it would expand the scope of the highest-level (dark red) epidemic control area from the original 13 prefectures including the capital Bangkok to 29 prefectures, the second level control area (Red) is adjusted from the original 53 prefectures to 37 prefectures, and the third-level control area (orange) is adjusted from 10 prefectures to 11 prefectures.

In addition, the Crimson Epidemic Control Zone will extend the "closure of the city" measures for 14 days from August 3, and adjust it according to the development of the epidemic, and continue to extend it to August 31 if necessary.

　　The Myanmar National Management Committee announced on August 1 that in order to prevent and control the new crown epidemic, the public holiday originally scheduled to end on that day was extended to August 8.

Previously, to prevent and control the new crown epidemic, Myanmar announced on July 14 that July 17 to 25 would be a public holiday, which was then extended for another week to August 1.

This consecutive holiday has been extended from the original 9 days to 23 days.

　　Africa: Accumulatively diagnosed over 6.7 million cases

　　According to data released by the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on August 1, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the region exceeded 6.7 million, reaching 6,714,878, the cumulative number of deaths reached 170,157, and the cumulative number of recovered cases was 5,788,743.

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