(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) The number of confirmed cases in the U.S. exceeds 47 million and the epidemic situation in many European countries is still severe

　　China News Agency, Beijing, November 14th. Comprehensive news: According to the global real-time statistics system for new coronary pneumonia data released by Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 12:01 on the 14th Beijing time, there are a total of 252,929,280 confirmed cases worldwide. There were 5,095,509 deaths.

On November 8, local time, passengers arrived at the international flight arrival area at San Francisco International Airport in California, USA.

The United States has relaxed entry restrictions on the 8th, allowing foreign passengers who have completed the entire course of the new crown vaccine to take international flights or enter the country through land and water ports.

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Americas: The number of confirmed cases in the United States exceeds 47 million

　　According to the global real-time statistics system of new coronary pneumonia data released by Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 18:00 on the 13th, the United States has reported a total of 47,043,462 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia and 762,929 deaths.

In the past 24 hours, 106,337 newly diagnosed cases and 1,552 new deaths were reported in the United States.

　　US media reported that as of the 13th, the cumulative number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States exceeded 47 million.

In the past 28 days, there have been approximately 2.1 million new confirmed cases in the United States.

New York, Florida, Texas, and California are still the states with more confirmed cases.

Among them, the number of confirmed cases in California exceeds 5 million.

November 9, 2021, local time, Berlin, Germany. The local new crown epidemic is severe. The local area will implement the "2G rule", that is: only people who have been vaccinated against the new crown and cured are allowed to enter Berlin indoor dining, cultural, sports halls and other places .

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Europe: Russia's cumulative number of new crown cases exceeds 9 million, plans to force vaccination QR code

　　According to news from the Russian Epidemic Prevention Headquarters on the 13th, the country had 39,256 new confirmed cases of new crowns compared with the previous day, with a total of more than 9 million confirmed cases, reaching 9,031851.

In order to contain the epidemic and increase the vaccination rate, the Russian government recently formulated a draft policy on the mandatory use of vaccination QR codes and submitted it to the State Duma (lower house of parliament) for deliberation.

　　Russian Deputy Prime Minister Golikova said that in the past week, the number of confirmed cases of the new crown in Russia has remained around 40,000, and the number of deaths has exceeded 1,000. This is a very terrible number.

The main reason is that some Russian people have neither complied with the epidemic prevention regulations, nor have they taken preventive measures, such as not actively being vaccinated.

　　Due to the recent increase in the number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Germany, as of the 13th local time, the capacity of clinics in some federal states in Germany is approaching its limit, and the intensive care units of many hospitals are occupied, especially in southern and eastern Germany.

　　The intensive care unit in Thuringia is operating at almost full capacity, most of the originally planned operations have been postponed, and some patients have to be transferred to cities in other federal states.

However, the situation in other federal states is not optimistic.

A spokesman for the Saxony-Anhalt State Parliamentarians Association stated that the state is not capable of receiving patients from other federal states.

　　According to German media reports, Bavaria and Baden-Wurttemberg are transferring patients to other states every day, and the medical system in the southern region has been overloaded.

In Hesse and Bavaria, there are currently less than 10% of the number of intensive care beds left: 144 of the 1,788 intensive care beds in Hesse, and 282 of the 3104 intensive care beds in Bavaria. .

　　On the evening of the 12th local time, the National Public Health Organization of Greece announced that in the past 24 hours, there were 6862 confirmed cases nationwide, with a total of 82,900 confirmed cases; 55 new deaths, with a total of 16,616 deaths.

Nix Zanakis, a professor of pulmonology at the University of Crete in Greece, said that according to mathematical models, the number of newly confirmed cases in Greece may reach about 10,000 daily by the end of November.

But starting from the beginning of December, the growth rate of the number of new cases is expected to gradually decline.

However, the Greek Minister of Health warned on the 12th that if the epidemic situation continues to deteriorate, the government may impose more restrictive measures on those who refuse to be vaccinated.

Asia: Singapore experts suggest that officials consider gradually relaxing epidemic prevention measures

　　Singapore added 2,304 confirmed cases on the 13th, with a total of 235,480; 14 new deaths, with a total of 576.

Singapore media quoted local infectious disease experts as saying that with the significant increase in the number of beds in the intensive care unit and more elderly people vaccinated with the new crown vaccine booster, the official may consider ending the stable epidemic phase after November 21 , Gradually relax more epidemic prevention measures.

　　Prior to this, Singapore adopted a strategy of coexisting with the new crown virus and relaxed a series of control measures.

However, the number of confirmed cases in Singapore has started to climb, and there was even more than 5,000 new confirmed cases one day.

　　According to the latest data released by the Ministry of Health of India on the 13th, in the past 24 hours, there were 11,850 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in India, and a total of 34,426,036 confirmed cases; 555 new deaths and a total of 463,245 deaths.

　　According to a report from the Vietnamese health department on the 13th, in the past 24 hours, there were 8,497 new confirmed cases nationwide, with a total of 1018376 cases; 88 new deaths, with a total of 23018 cases.

　　South Korea’s Central Anti-epidemic Countermeasures Headquarters reported on the 14th that as of 0:00 that day, South Korea had newly confirmed 2,419 cases compared to 0:00 the previous day, with a total of 395,460 cases.

This is the fifth consecutive day that the number of newly confirmed cases in a single day in South Korea has exceeded 2,000.

During the same period, South Korea also added 20 deaths, with a total of 3103 cases, with an average fatality rate of 0.78%.

　　As the South Korean government launched the epidemic prevention model of "recovering daily life in stages" on November 1, the flow of people and gatherings have increased sharply, and the number of newly confirmed cases has shown an upward trend.

Given that the winter has now entered, people will choose more indoor activities, and the spread of the epidemic is likely to continue.

Africa: A total of 8.55 million confirmed cases in Africa

　　According to data from the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as of the 13th, there were a total of 8,553,707 confirmed cases and 220,546 deaths in the region.

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