UAE’s daily coronavirus count jumps over 1000: Live Updates | News

• A large crowd gathered in New Zealand to protest against the government’s social distance restrictions imposed on New Zealand’s largest city.

• The United Arab Emirates has reported 1,007 new cases of coronavirus, the highest daily number since the outbreak. More than 95,000 tests were performed in the country and one death was reported, 521 recoveries.

• The United States budget deficit has reached a record high of 3 billion due to government spending.

• More than 28.4 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with coronavirus and more than 915,000 have died, according to Johns Hopkins University. About 19.2 million people have recovered.

Here are the latest updates:

Saturday 12 September

10:25 GMT – 1,007 new cases reported in UAE, highest since outbreak

The United Arab Emirates has reported 1,007 new cases of coronavirus, the highest daily number since the outbreak. More than 95,000 tests were performed in the country and one death was reported, 521 recoveries.

Until last month, the UAE’s daily daily cases were generally declining after reaching the level of 4 at at in May, but the number has increased to 144 cases on Gust.

#UAE The Ministry of Health operates next 95,287 # COVID-19 Trials, 1,007 new cases announced in 24 hours, 521 recoveries, one death #WamNews pic.twitter.com/zelyTSdrSF

– WAM English (WAMNEWS_ENG) September 12, 2020

10:00 GMT – Hungary’s daily cases close to 1,000, schools will be open

Hungary’s daily new coronavirus case records have reached 916, as the epidemic began with the reopening of schools and strict measures to help contain the epidemic in the spring are yet to be resumed.

Although the number of cases has also increased, the number of people dying from the disease has remained fairly low, with only two elderly patients with chronic pre-existing conditions dying due to coronavirus complications in the last 24 hours.

The government’s coronavirus task force said active cases had reached 7.1, but Prime Minister Victor Orban, who attended the task force’s session early Saturday, said schools could remain open and life must move forward.

09:50 GMT – Taiwan plans to sign up for the Kovacs vaccine allocation scheme

Taiwan will sign the “Kovacs” global vaccine allocation plan to ensure that any Covid-19 vaccine will be available when it becomes available, the island’s health minister said.

Chen Shih-chung told reporters in Taipei that the government has hired lawyers to discuss signing the plan. Taiwan is also researching its own vaccine, a process Chen said runs smoothly.

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the GAVI vaccine alliance are leading the Kovacs facility, which aims to help purchase and distribute vaccine shots against the novel coronavirus worldwide.

08:45 GMT – 3,806 new coronavirus cases have been reported in Indonesia

Figures from the health ministry’s website show that 3,806 new coronavirus infections and 106 new deaths have occurred in Indonesia.

Saturday marked the fifth day in a row that more than 10,000,000 infections were reported in Indonesia every day, bringing the total number of cases to 214,7466.

Total COVID-19 deaths reached 8,650, the highest in Southeast Asia.

08:40 GMT – There are 186 more coronavirus deaths reported in the Philippines, with daily toll records

The Philippine Ministry of Health reported 186 more deaths related to the novel coronavirus, a new daily record and the highest one-day mortality rate ever recorded in Southeast Asia.

In a bulletin, the ministry said the total death toll had risen to ,,, while confirmed cases had risen by 35 3535 by ૨7 to 25,863. Have reached The Philippines has the highest number of COVID-19 infections in the region.

08:35 GMT – Spanish princess diagnosed with COVID-19 after quarantined classmate

Princess Leonor, heir to the Spanish throne, has gone to quarantine after a class student at her school tested positive for COVID-19, royal houses said.

King Felipe’s 14-year-old daughter will be tested for coronavirus like other students in her class at Madrid’s Santa Maria de los Rosales School.

A spokesman for the royal family said Spain was struggling to contain the increase in coronavirus cases.

07:20 GMT – One day record is set in new cases in the Czech Republic

The Czech Republic has recorded the largest one-day increase in new coronavirus infections to date, with 1,447 cases, according to health ministry data.

European countries have seen the biggest increase in the country in recent weeks.

He tightened restrictions on wearing masks this week although he has to avoid reversing measures that could hurt industries.

07:10 GMT – Crowd rally in New Zealand’s land calendar against lockdown

Large crowds gathered in the land calendar against the government’s social distance restrictions imposed on the country’s largest city after the novel coronavirus outbreak last month.

Despite reports in local television footage of an attendance of between a thousand and a few thousand people, many showed a tight crowd, not wearing masks.

“We are all here today because we believe we need to stand up for our rights,” said Jamie Lee Ross, leader of the Advance New Zealand Party, one of the organizers of the protest.

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07:07 GMT

Hi, this is Tamila Varshalomids in Doha, Qatar, taking live updates from my colleague Zahina Rashid in Maldives.

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05:23 GMT – India noticed a daily rise for the second day in a row

For the second day in a row, India recorded a daily rise in coronavirus cases, with 97,570 new infections, according to the Federal Ministry of Health.

With over 4.65 million cases, India is the second worst affected country in the world, behind the United States alone, with over 4.4 million cases.

But the development of infection in India is faster than anywhere else in the world, with cases increasing in urban and rural areas of some large, populous states.

04:10 GMT – Australia Australia’s coronavirus death toll has crossed 800

Deaths related to the novel coronavirus reached 803 in Australia, but new infections continued to decline daily in Victoria, the country’s largest hotspot.

The state of Victoria recorded 6 new coronavirus-related deaths in the last 24 hours, resulting in more than 716 deaths or more than 90 percent of all deaths in Australia.

However, new cases in the country’s second most populous state have been steadily declining since the peak of more than 70,000 in a single day in early August. It reported 37 new cases on Saturday, the lowest since the end of June.

03:25 GMT – US budget deficit hits record $ 3 trillion

U.S. The budget deficit has reached a record high of 3 3 trillion in the first 11 months of this budget year, the Treasury Department said, as a result of the government’s massive spending considering the impact of the coronavirus-fuel recession.

The October-August deficit is more than double the previous 11-month record of $ 1.37 trillion in 2009. At the time, the U.S. The government was spending large sums of money to get out of the Great Depression caused by the 2008 financial crisis.

With a one-month period in the 2020 budget year ending September 30, the deficit could widen further. The Congressional Budget Office predicts a deficit of 3. 3.3 trillion this year.

02:24 GMT – For the first time since March, zero COVID-19 deaths have been reported in Canada

In Canada, for the first time since March 15, there have been zero seaweed deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Public Health Agency.

Government figures show that the death toll from the epidemic in Canada on September 11 was 9,163, the same number as the number of deaths on September 10. The number of positive cases increased by 702 to 135,626 on September 11 compared to the previous day, the data showed.

01:37 GMT – USA expels 8,800 migrant children under coronavirus regulations.

The Donald Trump administration has deported about 8,800 unaccompanied migrant children detained at the U.S.-Mexico border since March 20 under rules seeking to limit the spread of the new coronavirus in the United States, according to court documents.

Ninth U.S. Department of Justice The Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Trump administration had expelled a total of 159,000 immigrants and 7,600 family units.

Border rules, enacted on March 21, protect children from human trafficking and allow them to travel to the U.S. Immigration courts violate decades-old practices under laws that offer recourse.

01:09 GMT – Mexico tops 70,000 COVID-19 deaths

The number of confirmed coronavirus deaths in Mexico has exceeded 70,000, with 534 new deaths reported by the government in the last 24 hours.

To make matters worse, more mortality data from mid-March to early August suggest that the probability of more deaths than the official count is probably thousands of thousands higher.

Mexico also reported 5,935 new infections, bringing the total to 658,299.

00:35 GMT – UN General Assembly calls for unity to end epidemic

The United Nations General Assembly unanimously approved the resolution to combat COVID-19, calling for “international cooperation and unity to contain, reduce and eliminate the epidemic.”

The resolution, passed by a vote of 1-of-201, also calls on member states to “enable all countries to have timely access to quality, safe, effective and affordable diagnosis, remedies, drugs and vaccines.”

The resolution, which is not legally binding, was approved on objections from the United States and Israel, which protested against last-minute successful Cuban reform, urging countries to impose unilateral economic, financial or trade sanctions.

00:01 GMT – Coronavirus cases in England double every week

A study of coronavirus infections in England has shown that the epidemic is doubling every seven to eight days, with an increase in positive cases in all age groups under 65 years of age.

The research came from a study of more than 150,000 volunteers who were tested between 22 August Gust and 7 September by Imperial College London and polling company Ipsos Mori.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the epidemic was “not over, and everyone has a role to play in keeping the virus at bay.”

Separately, the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies, which advises the UK government, said the virus’s reproduction rate is now between 1.0 and 1.2, meaning that anyone involved with the virus, on average, is slightly higher than the other.

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Hello and welcome to Al Jazeera’s ongoing coverage of the coronavirus epidemic. I am Zahina Rashid, a man from Maldives.

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