A pandemic of the new coronavirus has killed more than a million people worldwide.
More than 35. 1 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to knowledge compiled through Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. The criteria for diagnosis, through clinical means or laboratory control, vary from country to country. Even so, it is believed that the actual figures are much higher due to lack of verification, unreported cases and suspicions that some national governments hide or minimize the scope of their outbreaks.
Since the first cases were detected in China in December, the virus has spread to all continents except Antarctica.
The United States is the most affected country, with more than 7. 4 million cases diagnosed and at least 209,725 deaths.
California has the maximum instances of any U. S. state. Usa, with more than 832,000 others diagnosed, according to the knowledge of Johns Hopkins. California is followed through Texas and Florida, with more than 790,000 cases and more than 716,000 cases, respectively.
More than 190 COVID-19 vaccine applicants are being monitored through the World Health Organization, of which at least seven are in 3 critical trials.
French Prime Minister Jean Castex ordered Paris and its nearby suburbs to be placed on maximum COVID-19 alert with new restrictions due to the accumulation of cases.
Castex’s workplace told Agence France-Presse on Sunday that the French capital had “crossed the 3 thresholds for the maximum alert zone several days ago and this trend was shown over the weekend. “
Restrictive measures, which will be defined at a press conference with the city’s mayor on Monday morning, will take effect on Tuesday and last for two weeks. Restaurants will have to impose new health protocols to remain open.
The move comes after bars and restaurants were ordered to close in the French port city of Marseille and neighbouring Aix-en-Provence last week as the number of COVID-19 infections increased. fitness protocol.
France is not the only country to revel in a resurgence of COVID-19 cases; other European countries, in addition to Spain and the United Kingdom, are also grapplying with the expansion of outbreaks.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the French public fitness firm has shown more than 619,000 cases with at least 32,230 deaths.
IBtissem Guenfoud of ABC News contributed to the report.
There were 35,504 new cases of COVID-19 known Sunday in the United States, according to a real-time account through Johns Hopkins University.
Sunday’s death toll is well below the country’s record of July 16, when there were 77,255 new cases in a 24-hour period.
There were also 337 more coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday, up to a high of 2,666 new deaths reported on April 17.
A total of 7,418,107 more people in the United States have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, and at least 209,725 of them have died, according to Johns Hopkins. The cases come with Americans from all 50 US states, Washington, DC, and other US territories, as well as returnees.
By May 20, all U. S. states. They had begun to lift house orders and other restrictions put in place to stop the spread of the new coronavirus. The first time in mid-July. The daily number of new instances has gradually declined since then, but has hovered around 40,000 in recent weeks.
An internal memorandum from the Federal Emergency Management Agency received through ABC News on Friday night shows that the number of new cases in the United States continues to increase, while the number of new deaths is higher, particularly in weekly comparisons.