COVID-19 cases fall 9% globally in one week Asia rises 26% with Japan 200,000 per day

July 24 (UPI) – Despite a 9% global drop in COVID-19 cases over the past week, the virus is emerging in Asia with a 26% increase, surpassing 200,000 cases for the first time in Japan. Deaths have decreased by 4% and remain among the lowest degrees since the pandemic was declared in March 2020.

Some countries report knowledge on weekends.

Japan recorded the highest number of instances last week, 881,791 with an increase of 74%.

The United States reported the current number of cases, 739. 63 five but a drop of 19%, Germany No. 3 to 638. 1cuatro2 with a drop of five%, France No. four with five 39,320 to a drop of 24%, Italy No. five to five30. 1cuatro8 with a drop of 21%.

Among the nations that reported more than a hundred deaths with sharp increases in the past week: No. five France 23% with 71cinco, Mexico with 38% with five48, Australia 33% with 47cinco, Japan 54% with 240, Peru 4cinco% with 197, Iran 188% with 164,

The cases reported weekly were Asia from 26% to 166,856,368 and Oceania from 12% to 11,005,713. The decreases were Africa 42% for 12 490 151, North America 23% for 109 358 643, South America 23% for 61 764 411, Europe 21% for a global peak of 213,601,961.

The death gains were: Oceania 28% for 15,828 and Asia 6% for 1,445,467. The decreases were Africa 27% for 256,667, North America 14% for 1,500,914, South America 6% for 1,313,409, Europe 2% for a global peak of 1,870,813.

The United States leads with 1,051,996 deaths and 92,194,892 infections, according to Worldometers. info. The United States holds the world record for cases with 909,017 as of Jan. 13. Brazil is the moment in deaths with 676,979 and third in cases with 33,581,533. India is now in instances with 43,888,755, adding 20,279 after 21,880 on Thursday Sunday, high from 22,270 on February 18 and 3rd for deaths with 31,915, adding 25 on Sunday.

India holds the record for deaths at 4529 on May 18, 2021, with no regional adjustments.

Russia is fourth in deaths with 382,155, 37 on Sunday and 35 on Monday, the lowest since 34 on April 16, 2020, France fourth in cases with 33,482,230.

In the 10 most sensitive cases, Germany ranks fifth with 30,331,131, Britain sixth with 23,212,565, Italy seventh with 20,660,065, South Korea eighth with 19,211,613, Russia ninth with 18,532,255, Turkey tenth with 15,524,071.

In total, more than 12. 3 billion doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered worldwide, with a global population of 7. 9 billion, according to Bloomberg tracking. Mainland China leads with 2 billion doses administered and a singles vaccination rate of 92. 4% among the world’s 1. 5 billion people.

Broken down by world region, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and the United States and Canada administered at least one dose to 80 of the population, Europe in 69Array, Middle East in 57 and Africa in 26Array according to The New York. Time tracking.

In Japan, in the midst of a seventh wave, the government is calling for the “highest point of surveillance,” primary restrictions are not returning.

Residents of southern Okinawa Prefecture have been suggested to make non-essential departures from Friday through mid-August, public broadcaster NHK reported.

Groups of up to 4 other people can eat in the restaurants.

At the first peak, cases reached 26,184 on Aug. 22, amid the delta outbreak and two weeks after the closure of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, which were delayed by a year due to the pandemic. The record number of cases was 105,816 on Feb. 6.

Japan has the lowest rate of COVID-19 deaths consistent with capita at 257 consistent with millions, which is 149 in the country with the global at 821. 4 and Peru No. 1 in 6,310.

The BA. 5 Omicron strain has the highest dominance in the world with 77. 9% in the United States, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on July 16. The strain was first followed last April. President Joe Biden hired this variant last week.

Dr. Anthony Fauci, who is Biden’s top adviser, said last week that COVID continues to mutate and that the virus “has basically removed one variant from the table after another. “

While BA. 5 “greatly” avoids antibodies from past infections and vaccines, Fauci said, keeping up with a booster still protects against serious illness and death.

China, where COVID-19 gave the impression more than 2 1/2 years ago, has reported 5,226 deaths. Before a peak in April, it’s 4,636, which has remained at that figure since early February 2021.

On Sunday, China reported 129 cases, adding 5659 on April 29. These are cases of disease shown. Asymptomatic cases are reported in mainland China.

Shanghai, which has been closed due to the recent outbreak, has noticed a downward trend with 21 asymptomatic infections and 3 cases reported on Sunday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders have obtained domestic vaccines, the ruling Communist Party said on Sunday. The prestige of Xi’s vaccination had been revealed to the public before.

In the United States, 41. 9% of counties, districts, or territories were classified through CDC as “high” transmission, with 37. 6% “medium” and 20. 4% “low. “In “high” areas, the CDC suggested wearing masks indoors.

The vaccination rate among the general population is 78. 7% for one vaccine and 67. 2% for two, only five young people were allowed to be vaccinated.

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