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In the United States, another 1,225 people infected with the new coronavirus died the previous day, and the total number of victims in the country increased to 102,798, according to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
Until 8:30 p.m. 1,745,606 cases of COVID-19 coronavirus infection were detected in the country at local time (Saturday, 3.30 a.m.). According to this indicator, the United States is far ahead of all other countries affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
At that time, President Donald Trump announced Friday that the United States was severing ties with the World Health Organization (WHO). He accused the United Nations agency of making insufficient efforts to control the spread of the coronavirus at the beginning of the outbreak, and said the WHO was too lenient with China, from which the infection, first detected last December, spread all over the world.
Trump froze US funds for the World Health Organization last month. Until then, the United States was the largest donor to the WHO, and in the past donated $ 400 million to the agency. dollars (EUR 360 million).
Although the epidemic in the USA USA Not over yet, states and communities continue to gradually ease the limitations imposed by COVID-19.
New York, a US city most affected by the outbreak, plans to begin easing its quarantine regime starting June 8, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo said Friday.
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