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Los Angeles County approved a new decree that asks the population to stay indoors and prohibits any group of people as of Monday. The United States also fears the effect of Thanksgiving family gatherings. Registration of new cases in Japan and Indonesia, alarm also in South Korea and Iran. In Europe more than 400 thousand deaths
The United States has surpassed 13 million infections since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, with one million recorded in the last 6 days alone. And it is a record of cases per day in Mexico, more than 12 thousand. Although the number of deaths has exceeded 400 thousand, the increase in infections in Europe, by contrast, is decreasing, and the RT falls below 1 in the United Kingdom for the first time since August. Asia, on the other hand, is already preparing for the third wave. Simply put, this is the picture of the spread of the coronavirus in the world (UPDATES – SPECIAL).
United States, prohibited demonstrations in Los Angeles and fear after Thanksgiving
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Coronavirus, the worldwide spread on an animated map
In the United States, Los Angeles County, where a curfew had already been introduced to stop the infection, has launched a new decree in which it invites the population to stay at home and since Monday prohibits any group of people, public or private, outside of each single-family unit. Speaking of family gatherings, there is a fear that infections will spike even further after Thanksgiving family gatherings. Jonathan Reiner, a professor of medicine at George Washington University, predicts about 4,000 deaths a day in the next 10 days.
Mexico, 631 deaths were reported in 24 hours
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Coronavirus, from the first case to infections: the stages. PHOTO
Mexico yesterday registered a new daily record of coronavirus infections, with 12,081 cases detected in one day for a total of 1,090,675. The health authorities have made it known. In the last 24 hours, 631 people have died from Covid-19 in the Central American country, for an official total of 104,873 deaths.
In Asia, the third wave is feared
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Instead, the alarm is growing in Asia. In Japan, Tokyo has reached the record of infections, with 570 a day and experts are already talking about the third wave. The announcement of a state of emergency by the executive may be imminent, as the Minister of Health Emergencies, Yasutoshi Nishimura, had already hinted in recent days. Also on a monthly basis, the infections reported in the capital since the beginning of November have settled at 8,567, surpassing the previous record in August, which stood at 8,125. And as of tomorrow, the sale of alcohol will be prohibited from 10 pm in bars and restaurants for three weeks.
Case registry in Indonesia. Alarm in South Korea and Iran
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Case registry also in Indonesia with 5,829 new patients and 169 deaths. The alert has been high for days also in South Korea, which has been recording the highest levels for more than eight months, fueling fears about the third wave. And there is also alarm in Iran, with 900,000 total cases and almost 14,000 in 24 hours with 482 deaths.
In Europe, 400,000 deaths have been exceeded
Meanwhile, in Europe, there are more than 400 thousand deaths from the new coronavirus, according to an AFP count on reports provided by health authorities. Europe is the second most affected area in the world by the pandemic with 400,649 deaths in total (for 17,606,370 infections), behind Latin America and the Caribbean (444,026 deaths, 12,825,500 cases). More than 36,000 deaths have been recorded in the past seven days, the highest number of casualties in a week since the pandemic began. In total, almost two-thirds of deaths in Europe were in the UK (57,551 deaths, 1,589,301 infections), Italy (53,677, 1,538,217), France (51,914, 2,196,119), Spain (44,668, 1,628 208) and Russia (39,068, 2,242,633).
In the Old Continent, however, there is an increase in infections
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Despite the number of deaths, Europe is taking a break by focusing on blockades of various kinds. The good news that arrived from Great Britain yesterday speaks of an average level of the contagion index between 0.9 and 1 (compared to 1-1.1 in recent weeks): a comforting signal driven by the bis blockade imposed by the government conservative across the country. England from November 4 to December 2. And the lockdown is also confirmed as the main road for Northern Ireland, where it restarts today for two weeks after the failure of a softer approach. In Ireland, one of the EU countries that first re-imposed strict restrictive measures six weeks ago, restaurants, shops and gyms will reopen starting next week.
WHO: “Keep your guard up”
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Therefore, the exponential growth of the curve was interrupted in many EU countries but, as German Chancellor Angel Merkel recalled yesterday after the extension of the semi-closing to December 20, it still remains at an excessive level, also in light from the fact that infections in Germany have exceeded a million since the pandemic began. The warning to keep your guard up came today from the WHO, during the usual virtual briefing. Although countries are seeing a decline in coronavirus cases, they must remain vigilant, warned Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO technical chief of health for Covid-19. The key to keeping the pandemic under control, added CEO Tedros Ghebreyesus, is to expand testing to more accurately track the spread of Covid-19.
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