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After Wuhan pneumonia spread from China to the world in December 2019, to this day (10th), more than 89.58 million people have been infected and more than 1,926 million have died.

According to a report by Kyodo News, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced on the 10th that four men and women who had arrived at Tokyo’s Haneda airport from Brazil were diagnosed with the new mutated coronavirus; the virus is said to have something in common with the mutated virus in the UK and South Africa. But later, Takashi Wakita, director of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases of Japan, revealed that the mutated virus detected in passengers arriving in Japan from Brazil is considered a new mutated virus different from the one in the UK and South Africa.

The number of infected people in the UK surpassed the 3 million mark. The British government announced on the 9th that 59,937 people in China were recently diagnosed with Wuhan pneumonia, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases rose to 3,017,409, breaking the 3 million mark. On the 9th, 1,035 more people in the UK became infected with the disease and died. The cumulative number of deaths rose to 80,868, ranking first among European countries and fifth highest in the world. This is also the fourth day in a row that the number of deaths in a single day in the UK has exceeded 1,000. In the UK, death from disease is defined as death within 28 days of confirmation of infection.

Buckingham Palace: The Queen of England and her husband were vaccinated against Wuhan pneumonia. Buckingham Palace said on the 9th that Queen Elizabeth II, 94, and husband-in-law, Prince Philip, 99, were vaccinated against Wuhan pneumonia. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) reported that sources noted that the two were vaccinated by a family doctor at Windsor Castle. The British “Daily Mail” noted that the health of the British royal family is generally not disclosed. But the source said the Queen decided to release the news of her personal vaccination to the public, in order to prevent the outside world from continuing to spread false rumors about the vaccine.

The main French media: don’t let China shirk its responsibilities to harm the world. The World Health Organization’s virus traceability research team was unable to proceed because it did not obtain a Chinese visa. The French expert on Asia, Valerie Niquet, published a special article in the main French media “Le Figaro” on the 8th, urging not to forget China. It is an indirect responsibility for the 1.8 million dead and cannot allow China to cross the border easily. The article wrote that last year, China tried its best to make people forget that they are the source of the epidemic, trying to make people forget how it delayed recognition of the epidemic in the first place. The CCP authorities kept rewriting history to get rid of all responsibilities. “To convince other countries, China even said that the virus came from frozen food imported from foreign countries.” “The whole world has forgotten that China is indirectly responsible for 1.8 million people who died of disease. We have all forgotten about this! China just cleared customs with ease! Switch to Iran or Russia, never do we will leave like this! “

The epidemic situation in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, China is dire. You have just conducted a round of tests of all citizens of more than 10 million people within 3 days. Today, it announced that it intends to conduct the second round of “tests for all personnel” and that it will be completed at a faster rate. Two days. Shijiazhuang announced that there were 40 new local cases in the first half of today and another 6 asymptomatic infections. Since January 2, the cumulative number of cases has reached 369.

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【China epidemic】

The National Health Commission of China announced on the 10th that in the last 24 hours 69 new cases were confirmed, of which 48 were local cases (46 in Hebei, 1 in Beijing and 1 in Liaoning) and 21 imported cases. None New cases of death.

Hong Kong added 31 confirmed cases on the 10th, with a total of 9,242 confirmed cases, one more death and a total of 158 people died. Among the newly diagnosed cases, local infections accounted for 28 cases, of which 9 cases had no origin.

According to official data from China, a total of 96,721 people in China (including Hong Kong and Macao) have been infected with the disease, of which 4,792 have died.

An epidemic broke out in Hebei province earlier this month. In Shijiazhuang, the most severely affected area, a total of 354 people were diagnosed in recent days in large-scale tests. 87% of the cases were concentrated in the Gaocheng district. Chinese netizens have accused in recent days that it was European and American priests who preached in Xiaoguozhuang village, Gaocheng district, who caused the epidemic. They also enraged the existence of huge underground churches in rural Hebei that were not officially certified. The local religious administration “doesn’t care at all?” The Shijiazhuang Municipal Office for Religious and Ethnic Affairs denied yesterday that the rumors were not true. The Hebei Center for Disease Control believes that the first confirmed case in Hebei is not that of patient zero. The virus is likely to be imported through the Shijiazhuang airport because the distribution of cases is basically within a few kilometers from the airport. The first confirmed case in Hebei was that of a 61-year-old woman from Xiaoguozhuang Village, Shijiazhuang, who was diagnosed on January 2 and attended a wedding banquet attended by 250 people before her diagnosis.

【International epidemic】

(Epidemic situation of the country)

South Korea’s Anti-Epidemic Countermeasures Headquarters reported on the 10th that at 0:00 that day, South Korea had 665 new confirmed cases compared to 0:00 the previous day, and the number of new cases in a single day was less than 700 for three consecutive days, of which 631 were local cases and 34 imported from abroad. . That day there were 25 new deaths. A total of 68,664 cases have been diagnosed and 1,125 have died.

The Philippines added 1,906 confirmed cases, a total of 487,690 confirmed cases, 8 more deaths, and a total of 9,405 people died.

Russia added 22,851 confirmed cases, of which 4,216 were in Moscow, 456 more people died and a total of 61,837 people died.

Approximately 250,000 people in the North Beach suburbs of Sydney, Australia, have been unleashed after a three-week lockdown. The state of New South Wales (NSW), where Sydney is located, added 3 new confirmed cases today.

The World Health Organization’s virus traceability research team was unable to proceed because it did not obtain a Chinese visa. The French expert on Asia, Valerie Niquet, published a special article in the main French media “Le Figaro” on the 8th, urging not to forget China. It is an indirect responsibility for the 1.8 million dead and it cannot allow China to cross the border easily. The article wrote that last year, China tried its best to make people forget that they are the source of the epidemic, trying to make people forget how it delayed recognition of the epidemic in the first place. The CCP authorities kept rewriting history to get rid of all responsibilities. “To convince other countries, China even said that the virus came from frozen food imported from foreign countries.” “The whole world has forgotten that China is indirectly responsible for 1.8 million people who died of disease. We have all forgotten about this! China just cleared customs with ease! Switch to Iran or Russia, never do we will leave like this! “

Variant viruses can make detection inaccurate. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) stated on Day 8 that variant strains of Wuhan pneumonia (including those found in the UK) can cause false negatives in some molecular detection results, but the risk of compromising overall detection accuracy remains low. Reuters reported that the FDA stated that it has notified laboratory personnel and medical workers of the possibility of false negatives, and asked them to join clinical observations to review the results of such screening tests and use different screening tests when have doubts about the diagnosis. the way.

(Related to the vaccine)

Buckingham Palace: The Queen of England and her husband were vaccinated against Wuhan pneumonia. Buckingham Palace said on the 9th that Queen Elizabeth II, 94, and husband-in-law, Prince Philip, 99, were vaccinated against Wuhan pneumonia. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) reported that sources noted that the two were vaccinated by a family doctor at Windsor Castle. The British “Daily Mail” noted that the health of the British royal family is generally not disclosed. But the source said the Queen decided to release the news of her personal vaccination to the public, in order to prevent the outside world from continuing to spread false rumors about the vaccine.

Pope Francis, 84, said in an interview with Canale 5 TV that he would be vaccinated against Wuhan pneumonia next week. He called on the public to get vaccinated and said that their opposition to vaccination was a “suicidal refusal.”

(International Center / Comprehensive Foreign News, report from the Central News Agency)

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