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The new coronavirus epidemic has 3,308,783 cases, figures confirmed by the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control, 25,190 in Portugal. Italy was again the second country with the most deaths associated with Covid-19, behind only the United States.
The United States, Russia, and Brazil are the countries that reported the most new cases in the last 24 hours. Russia, with 114 thousand cases, has 7,973 more than the previous day, Brazil had more than 6,209 cases, totaling more than 92 thousand cases and 6,329 deaths. This list is followed by the United Kingdom, with another 6 thousand, and Peru with another 3483 new cases.
45% of the cases are European, 41% are American and the remaining 14% are in the rest of the world. In general terms, this is the situation in Europe: Spain has more accumulated cases: 217 thousand, Italy has more deaths: 28 thousand, France has the highest mortality rate: 18.9% and Russia has more confirmed cases in the last 24 hours. : 7933.
Altogether, the latest figures from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control point to more than 232,000 deaths associated with Covid-19. China, the country of origin of the virus, reported 3 new cases, 0 deaths. China has lowered its position on the list of countries most affected by the outbreak, both in total number of cases and deaths associated with the disease. The number of deaths reported by the United Kingdom two days ago, 4,419, made the global figure the highest since the outbreak began: 9,797.
Portugal has already registered 1023 deaths. The United States is the country with the most confirmed cases worldwide, 1,103,781, and also with the majority of deaths: 65,068 (5.9%). The number of new cases was 33,955.
European and American deaths represent 93% of the world total. 72% of deaths are concentrated in five countries: the United States, Italy, the United Kingdom, Spain and France.
The case fatality rate has also increased in the European / American phase of the outbreak: The relationship between the number of confirmed cases and deaths associated with Covid-19 worldwide has been greater than 7% for more than 13 days.In the UK and Belgium, 16 out of every 100 infected people die, in France the number increases to 19. Germany has more than 162,000 cases, although it is the fifth country most affected by the outbreak, it is still relatively fatal. low, 4.1%, a figure that has gradually increased but below that registered in other countries with an identical number of confirmed cases. In Portugal, the mortality rate is also 4.1%.
Today, Portugal registered 203 new cases, with a total of 25,190 confirmed cases. There were 16 other deaths. The number of people recovered is 1,671. The north of the country continues to be the region with the highest incidence, 14,951 cases, followed by Lisbon, with 6047, and the Central Region, with 3,426. DGS made an adjustment to the total number of confirmed cases after detecting 422 duplicate cases in the Northern region, since April 25). The values for these days will be corrected later. For this reason, we do not move forward with the daily variation of cases.
With the number of new cases increasing in other parts of the world, Portugal lowered its position in the list of countries with the majority of cases counted in absolute numbers, arriving at 19, between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia. If we adjust the values of the 50 countries with the most confirmed cases to the respective population, we go up to the tenth place in the list of cases per inhabitant, a position lower than that of the United Kingdom that ‘surpassed’ us two days ago. With population adjustment, countries with fewer inhabitants, such as Belgium or Qatar, gain prominence.
