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Original title: Observation of the global epidemic on December 17: at least 34 countries have confirmed that more than 1,000 cases of French president test positive
Source: AFPOverseas Network, December 17 According to real-time data from Worldometer, as of 7:30 p.m. on December 17 Beijing time, there were 74,660,667 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia worldwide and 1,658,048 deaths. At least 34 countries, including the United States, Brazil, India, Russia and other countries, have more than 1,000 new confirmed cases in a single day. Among them, the United States has added 252,250 new cases, India has added 24010 cases, and Brazil has added 70,574 cases.
More than 250,000 new confirmed cases in the US Pompeo quarantined, and the Secretary of the Interior confirmed
According to real-time statistics from Worldometer, at around 6:30 on December 17 Beijing time, a total of 17,347,665 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States and a total of 314,137 deaths. Compared to the 6:30 a.m. data the day before, there were 252,250 new confirmed cases and 3,936 new deaths in the United States.
The US State Department said on the 16th that it was confirmed that Secretary of State Pompeo was in contact with a person who has tested positive for the new corona virus and that isolation will begin. Pompeo has been tested for the new coronavirus and the result is negative. According to guidelines from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pompeo will be quarantined and the medical team is paying close attention to his physical condition.
In addition, a spokesman for the United States Department of the Interior said on the 16th that Interior Secretary David Bernhardt has tested positive for the new corona virus and will continue to work during the quarantine period.
More than 17,000 new confirmed cases in France test positive for Macron’s new crown
On December 16, local time, according to data released by the French Public Health Agency (SPF), in the last 24 hours, 17,615 new cases of new coronary pneumonia were confirmed in France, an increase of more than 6,000 cases compared to the previous day ; There were 292 deaths. So far, the total number of confirmed cases in France has reached 2,490,062; the total number of deaths is 59,361.
According to a report by Agence France-Presse on the 17th, the French Presidential Palace declared that French President Macron tested positive for the new corona virus. Macron tested positive after showing the first symptoms of new coronary pneumonia. He will be quarantined for 7 days, but will continue to work and perform remote activities.
Recently confirmed cases in India exceed 24,000, a university outbreak has confirmed 191 people
According to the latest data released by the Indian Ministry of Health on the 17th, the number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in India increased to 9,956,557. In the last 24 hours, India has confirmed 24,010 cases, 355 new deaths and a total of 144,451 deaths.
The number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia on the campus of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras) increased rapidly over the past week. At 4:00 pm local time, the number of confirmed cases at the school rose to 191. The Tamil Nadu State Minister of Health said X-rays and CT scans have been performed on confirmed patients and that the symptoms are mild and stable. About 1,000 students and cafeteria staff at the school have been screened. Universities have been closed and the teaching buildings, laboratories and libraries of all departments have been closed.
Newly confirmed cases in the UK exceed 25,000 new strains of the novel coronavirus have mutated 25 times
According to data released by the British Ministry of Health, as of December 16, there were 25,161 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the UK, a total of 1,913,277 confirmed cases, 612 new deaths and a total of 65,520 deaths.
According to Lianhe Zaobao news, British Health Minister Hancock said that new strains of mutated coronavirus have appeared in the south-east of the UK, and the number of cases has increased rapidly. Experts say it has in fact mutated about 25 times up to now, with an average of two mutations per month. Half of the influenza virus, but the effectiveness of the vaccine should not be affected Even if a situation occurs, the vaccine can be quickly readjusted technically.
More than 70,000 new confirmed cases in Brazil, Health Minister says China’s vaccine could be put into use next year
According to data from the Brazilian Ministry of Health at 4:00 p.m. local time, the country has a total of 7040608 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, 70574 more than the previous day, 183735 deaths and 936 new deaths.
On the 16th local time, the Brazilian Minister of Health declared that the two new corona vaccines produced by China and the United Kingdom could be put into use in Brazil in February next year (2021). The Health Surveillance Agency can analyze the data on the vaccines that are being tested in Brazil in January 2021, “it can start in mid-February, and we can receive and register these vaccines to start the (vaccination) plan.”
More than 28,000 new confirmed cases in Russia, Putin said he has not been vaccinated
According to the latest data published on the 17th on the official website of the prevention of the new corona virus epidemic of Russia, Russia has added 28,214 new confirmed cases of new corona pneumonia, with a total of 2,762,668 confirmed cases; 587 new cases of new corona pneumonia and a total of 49,151 deaths.
At 12 o’clock on the 17th local time, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a large-scale annual press conference at New Ogalyvo’s official residence in Moscow Oblast. According to reports from the Russian satellite network, Putin said that he has not been vaccinated against the new crown at present. He emphasized that there has not been a single case of serious side effects after the new Russian-made corona vaccine, and a large-scale vaccination needs to be carried out.(Yang Jia Overseas Network)
(Source: Worldmeter data, Indian Ministry of Health official website, Xinhua news agency, People’s Daily, CCTV, etc.)
