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Parallel to the beginning of the distribution of a Corona vaccine in the world, the epidemic continues to spread and claim more lives in the world, since it registered around 72 million infections, and more than one million and 604 deaths, and the United States leads the world in deaths.
The outbreak of the new Corona epidemic “Covid-19” continues to claim more lives, as the total number of deaths worldwide has risen to one million and more than 604 thousand cases, while the total number of infected people is it has approached 72 million so far.
According to the latest figures and statistics from Johns Hopkins University, the death toll in the United States, which continues to top the list of the most affected countries, has risen to about 298,000 cases, while the total number of injuries has exceeded 16 million.
Yesterday, Saturday, the United States authorized the use of the “Pfizer” vaccine against Corona and launched a mass vaccination campaign.
In a statement, the Scientific Director of the United States Drug Agency (FDA) announced that the use of the vaccine “Pfizer-Biontech”, which obtained an emergency license to combat the emerging corona virus pandemic “and FID-19, would be allowed. “, after which the outgoing president of the United States, Donald Trump, would immediately announce the launch. Mass distribution of the vaccine throughout the United States.
In Brazil, which ranks second on the list of countries most affected by the outbreak of the epidemic, in terms of the number of deaths, more than 181,000 deaths have so far been registered and the number of injured reached 6.9 million .
The epidemic has killed an estimated 143,000 people in India, and the death toll has risen to more than 9.8 million so far.
Mexico ranks fourth, with nearly 114,000 deaths recorded so far, and the number of injured has surpassed one million and 240,000.
In Great Britain, which is the country of the European Union most affected by the outbreak of the epidemic, the death toll exceeded 64 thousand and the number of injured amounted to more than 1.8 million, followed also by Italy with 64 thousand dead, more than 1.8 million injured, then France with 57 thousand dead. And more than 2.4 million infections.
Britain became the first Western country to begin mass vaccination with the Corona vaccine on December 8, in a global effort as companies that conducted experiments compete to begin distributing it around the world.
In eighth place is Iran, which is considered the country most affected in the Middle East by the outbreak of the epidemic, with around 52,000 deaths and more than 1.1 million infections so far.
The chief scientist of the World Health Organization expects the organization to make decisions on the approval of the use of the Corona vaccines from “Pfizer”, “Moderna” and “AstraZeneca” in the coming weeks.
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