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Europe needs to “seriously accelerate” its pace in the fight against the new coronavirus, but the World organization Health remains optimistic that European countries not I will need impose national blockadeWHO officials said.
“We have high hopes that countries will not have to go to so-called national closures,” Maria van Kerkov, WHO director for Covid-19, said during an online briefing when asked about increasing number in new cases registered in Europe.
“Right now we are far behind this virus in Europe, so to overcome it, we will need to seriously accelerate (the pace of) action,” added Mike Ryan, WHO’s leading emergency expert.
The new coronavirus pandemic has caused at least 1,155,301 deaths worldwide from his office World Health Organization In China there was talk of the appearance of the Covid-19 disease at the end of December 2019.
More than 43,080,500 have been officially registered worldwide since the beginning of the epidemic. At least 29,194,100 Covid-19 patients have recovered.
However, the number of cases is only a part of the actual number of cases. Some countries do not perform diagnostic tests In severe cases, others use follow-up testing as a priority, and many poor countries have limited diagnostic capabilities.
Only yesterday, they were recorded 4,313 new deaths and 408,969 new cases worldwide. The countries with the highest number of deaths recorded according to their latest accounts are India, with 480 dead, the United States with 461 dead and Iran with 337.
the United States It is the country most affected by both the number of cases and the number of deaths, with 225,239 deaths for 8,636,995 cases, according to the Johns Hopkins University report. At least 3,422,878 are considered to have been recovered.
After the US, the worst affected countries are Brazil with 157,134 deaths and 5,394,128 cases, h India with 119,014 dead and 7,909,959, the Mexico with 88,924 deaths and 891,160 cases and the United Kingdom with 44,896 and 873,800 cases.
Among the countries most affected by the epidemic is Peru, with the highest number of deaths in proportion to its population, with 104 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, followed by Belgium with 93, Spain with 74 and Bolivia with 74.
THE China, excluding the territories of Hong Kong and Macao, has officially counted 85,810 cases (20 new cases in the last 24 hours), 4,634 deaths (0 in the last 24 hours) and 80,911 cured cases.
Latin America and the Caribbean have so far registered 391,941 deaths in 10,943,182 cases, Europe 262,837 deaths in 8,876,668 cases, the US and Canada 235,185 in 8,853,039 cases, Asia 166,317 deaths in 10.22 cases, Middle East 56,752 of 2,441,985 cases, Africa 41,257 deaths from 1,718,636 cases and Oceania 1,012 deaths out of 34,038 cases.
The report was produced by a French agency on the basis of data from the competent national authorities and information from the World Health Organization.
