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(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) More than 16.05 million confirmed cases in the United States, 189 countries and economies have joined the “New Coronary Pneumonia Vaccine Implementation Plan”
China News Service, Beijing, December 13. Full news: The latest data from the World Health Organization shows that at 18:46 CET 12 (1:46 CET 13), the number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia worldwide has increased since the day before. 656,181 cases were registered, reaching 69,808,588; death cases increased by 11,868, reaching 1,588,854. According to statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, at 12:13 p.m. on the 13th Beijing time, the total number of confirmed cases worldwide has exceeded 71.64 million, reaching 71649876, and the cumulative number of deaths has reached 16,04516.
WHO Director-General Tan Desai recently stated that the “New Coronary Pneumonia Vaccine Implementation Plan” has received nearly 1 billion doses of vaccines, including three types of new coronary pneumonia vaccines. Currently, 189 countries and economies have adhered to the “Implementation Plan for the Coronary Pneumonia Vaccine”.
Americas: a total of 16.05 million confirmed cases in the United States
According to statistics from Johns Hopkins University, at 12:14 p.m. on the 13th Beijing time, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United States has exceeded 16.05 million.
Currently, the state with the highest cumulative number of confirmed cases is California, with 1,535,962 cases; followed by Texas with 1,395,889 cases. According to “New York Times” statistics, as of the 12th, at least 295,664 people in the United States had died from the new corona virus. According to statistics from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, in World War II, the number of people killed in battle in the United States was 291,557.
In addition, Perner, the director of operations of the Department of Defense, responsible for the operation of the US vaccine project “Operation Warp”, announced that the first batch of new corona vaccines will be shipped to all parts of the United States on the 14th.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a few days ago that in view of the continuing increase in new cases of new corona virus infections, in order to protect the health of people on both sides of the border, he has decided extend the currently closed land border between the two countries for one more month, until January 21, 2021.
The Mexican government’s Federal Committee on Preventive Health Risks issued an announcement on the 11th, approving the emergency use of the new corona vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. and the German biotechnology company in Mexico. The Mexican government previously stated that it plans to launch a national vaccination plan in the third week of December, with universal vaccination expected to be achieved throughout the country in March 2022.
Europe: the cumulative number of confirmed diagnoses in Germany exceeds 1.3 million
Germany’s disease control department released data on the 12th showing that the country has 28,438 new confirmed cases and that the cumulative number of confirmed cases has exceeded 1.3 million. Germany’s Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister Scholz called on all parties to make a decision as soon as possible on restrictions on the retail industry to protect people’s health. German media reported that states are expected to agree to implement the “strict lockdown” measures no later than 16 this month and to continue until at least January 10 next year.
As of the 12th, the total number of confirmed cases in France exceeded 2.4 million. French President Macron called on the public to be more vigilant about the epidemic during the Christmas and New Year holidays. According to the French government a few days ago, when the epidemic has subsided, officials are considering allowing ski resorts to reopen the cable car after January 7 next year.
The British Ministry of Health and Social Security released data on the 12th, showing that there were 21,502 new confirmed cases in the UK in the last 24 hours, and a total of 1,830,957 confirmed cases.
On the 12th, Russia’s new coronavirus epidemic prevention official website announced data that Russia has added 28,137 confirmed cases and a total of 2,625,848 confirmed cases.
Asia: Japan and South Korea hit a record for new cases in a single day
According to the latest data from the Japan Broadcasting Association television station, Japan has 3,041 confirmed cases on the 12th, which is the first time since the epidemic outbreak that there are more than 3,000 new cases in a single day, with a total of 178,242 confirmed cases. The data shows that 621 new cases were confirmed in Tokyo on the 12th, a record in a single day, with a total of 46,745 confirmed cases. In addition to Tokyo, Saitama, Iwate, Fukushima and other places also set new records for newly confirmed cases on the 12th.
The South Korean epidemic also recovered strongly. South Korea’s Anti-Epidemic Countermeasures Headquarters reported on the 13th that South Korea had 1,030 new confirmed cases compared to the previous day, of which 1,002 were local cases. The number of new confirmed cases in a single day exceeded 1,000 for the first time. The government will establish more than 150 new temporary detection stations for the new crown in phases starting on the 14th to expand the scope of detection.
On the 12th, the Indian government approved the first domestically produced COVID-19 mRNA vaccine for human clinical trials. According to a New Delhi television report on the 12th, this vaccine is called “HGCO19” and, if successfully approved, it will effectively promote vaccination in India. According to data released by the Indian Ministry of Health on the 12th, the number of confirmed cases in India rose to 9,826,775, with 3,006 new confirmed cases in the last 24 hours.
Turkey is still currently applying the “weekend ban”. According to data released by the Ministry of Health on the 12th, in the last 24 hours, 29,136 new confirmed cases were registered in the country, with a total of more than 1.8 million confirmed cases, reaching 1,809,809.
On the 12th, the Palestinian Ministry of Health reported 1,845 new confirmed cases and a total of 123,002 confirmed cases. Health Minister Mai Kaila said the government plans to provide vaccine subsidies for part of the population.
On the same day, the Iraqi Health Ministry declared that there were 1,022 new confirmed cases in the country and a total of 573,622 confirmed cases. This is the day with the fewest new confirmed cases in Iraq since mid-June.
Iran’s Ministry of Health reported 8,201 new confirmed cases on the 12th, with a total of 1,100,818 confirmed cases. President Rouhani said on the same day that Iran has adopted stricter epidemic prevention measures in the past two months to curb the spread of the epidemic.
Oceania and Africa: New Zealand and the Cook Islands to open borders next year
According to the latest data published by the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at 12:40 on the 13th of Beijing, more than 2.34 million confirmed cases have been reported in the region, reaching 2,344,651; A total of 55,677 deaths have been reported. The South African Ministry of Health confirmed on the 12th that 7,882 new confirmed cases were confirmed that day, and the total number of confirmed cases reached 852,965.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown issued a joint statement on the 12th, announcing that the two countries will open their borders to each other in the first quarter of 2021 and lift restrictions. that impose a 14-day quarantine on immigrants. According to the joint statement, New Zealand will first abolish travel restrictions for residents of the Cook Islands and then gradually move to the cancellation of round-trip travel restrictions. (End up)
