Nikkei Asia is following the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in Wuhan city in central China.
Global instances reached 46,632,558, at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, while the international death toll has reached 1,201,927
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Tuesday, November (Japan time)
4:50 a. m. The virus that causes COVID-19 damages the membranes of red blood cells that carry oxygen, contributing to the lack of oxygen in the blood, the researchers discovered.
Damaged red blood cells cannot be repaired and circulated for up to 120 days before the frame replaces them with new ones. This can help explain why some symptoms of COVID-19 can last for months, said study co-author Angelo D’Alessandro of the University of Colorado at Denver, according to Reuters.
3:35 a. m. Spain and France set national records for new instances of COVID-19, with the former reporting more than 55,000 on Monday and 52,000.
1. 30 a. m. , Australia’s population expansion is expected to fall to its lowest point in a century, with coronavirus-related access restrictions reducing the country’s numbers for decades.
The government expects the rate of expansion to slow to 0. 2% in fiscal year through june, the slowest rate of expansion since World War I, says Alan Tudge, Minister of Population, Cities and Urban Infrastructure.
Immigration is expected to show the first net decrease in 75 years in fiscal 2020: a minimum of 72,000, to a net accumulation of 154,000 in fiscal 2019.
Monday, November 2
11:50 p. m. Even with the air down, Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines will open a new address to Kansai International Airport in the Osaka region on December 15.
Announced on Monday, the itinerary will offer two weekly flights between Taipei and Kansai.
This is the first normal service in Japan for the young Starlux, which began operations in 2018. The company expects you to do so once you give up the coronavirus pandemic.
This is the only one: cheap Japanese airline Peach Aviation resumed service between Kansai and Taipei on October 25.
2240 The northern region of Japan, Hokkaido, reports 96 new cases of COVID-19, its number to date. Its capital, Sapporo, set a new record for the third consecutive day.
Hokkaido, popular with Chinese and foreign tourists, one of the first hot spots when the coronavirus first arrived in Japan.
7:13 p. m. Malaysia reports 834 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 33339 infections. The Southeast Asian country confirms two new deaths.
6:17 p. m. Indonesia reports its lowest accumulation in instances since last August. The country showed 2,618 new instances on Monday, bringing the total to 415,402.
5:10 p. m. Se Indonesia’s gross domestic product is expected to contract by more than 3% on an annual basis in the third quarter, President Joko Widodo said. Household intake has fallen by about 4%, according to government estimates, while investment would likely have fallen by more than 5%. The picture is more bleak than the Finance Minister’s previous forecast of a contraction in GDP in diversity from 1% to 2. 9% from July to September.
5:05 p. m. Philippines reports 2,298 new infections and 32 more deaths. The total number of cases shown in the country increased to 385,400, while deaths reached 7,269.
3:07 p. m. Tokyo reported 87 new infections, up from 116 the previous day, bringing the total capital to 31,293 cases.
13:28 India reports 45,231 new in the last 24 hours, up from 46,963 the previous day, bringing the country’s total to 8. 23 million. The death toll rose from 496 to 122,607.
11:00 am Public display of tuna auctions at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market resumes after an eight-month break. Eighteen visitors decided by lottery accumulated in advance at the market early in the morning and observed from a platform the masked traders The market, which opened in 2018 to update the old Tsukiji market, suspended public sessions on February 29.
10:28 a. m. South Korea confirms 97 new cases, up from 124 a day ago. The total number of infections reached 26,732 with 468 deaths. The health government says that on Saturday, other parts of the country will be subject to one of five degrees of social estating measures, rather than three, to better adapt antivirus regulations to potential hot spots.
9:25 a. m. China reports 24 cases for Sunday, as it did the previous day, adding 21 imported and 3 in the Xinjiang region. The country also reported 30 asymptomatic cases, none the day before.
7:43 am The Director General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, tweeted that he had been known as a COVID contact. “I am fine and have no symptoms, but I will self-quarantine in the next few days, according to @WHO Protocols and House Paintings,” he wrote.
At 4 a. m. , Stockholm suspended home testing for 4 days after developing a call that left another 16,000 people waiting for tests in Sweden’s largest city, exceeding the formula, the government said. The formula, through which citizens request online the delivery and collection of the tests they administer. themselves – has been in position since the country intensified testing this summer.
3:15 a. m. France reports 46,290 cases and 231 deaths in the last 24 hours, while the number of other people requiring intensive care has also increased. Totals for the country amount to more than 1. 4 million inflamed and 37,019 dead.
Sunday, November 1
7:05 p. m. Malaysia reports 957 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections to 32505. The Ministry of Health did not report new deaths, keeping the death toll at 249.
6:58 p. m. South Korea will extend its masking mandate to spas, wedding halls and other venues as a component of new social estating regulations to prepare for an extended COVID-19 epidemic. Although South Korea has contained the spread of COVID-19 more than many Western countries, which face a build-up of contagions, new instances in the country have surpassed 100 in recent days.
5:37 p. m. Indonesia reports 2,696 new coronavirus infections, bringing its total number of cases to 412784, according to the knowledge of the Ministry of Health’s website. Knowledge also involves 74 more deaths, bringing the death toll to 13,943.
16:40 The number of coronavirus cases in Russia reached an 18665 record, adding 5,261 in Moscow. The country’s official count has increased to 1,636,781. The government also reports 245 deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the official death toll to 28,235.
2:40 p. m. Australia is not seeing any new coronavirus infection on the net for the first time in about five months, fitness officials said, paving the way for further relaxation of social esttachment restrictions. Victoria, an access point to the coronavirus that accounts for more than 90% of 907 coronavirus-related deaths in Australia, did not record new infections and deaths for the time being on a consecutive day.
6:00 a. m. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson orders Britain to return to a blockade after the country crossed the million-case mark with COVID-19 and a wave of infections threatens to overwhelm the fitness service.
Saturday, October 31
10:00 p. m. The United States, after fighting coronavirus for 8 months, reports more than 99,000 new cases, a world record. Two dozen states said last week the worst for the new cases.
7:05 p. m. Malaysia reports 659 new cases, bringing the total number of infections to 31,548.
5:41 p. m. Indonesia confirms 3,143 new infections, bringing its total to 410,088, according to the Ministry of Health. There are also 87 new deaths, bringing the number of other people killed through the virus to 13,869.
5:00 p. m. The Philippine Ministry of Health reports 1,803 new infections and 36 more deaths. In a bulletin, the ministry says the total number of cases shown reached 380,729, while deaths reached 7,221.
11:30 am Chinese factory activity grew at a slower rate in October, but was above analyst expectations, suggesting a continued economic recovery as the country recovers from the impact of coronavirus. 51. 5 in September, according to the knowledge of the National Bureau of Statistics, remaining above the 50-point mark separating shrinkage expansion.
10:36 a. m. Mainland China reported 33 new COVID-19s on Friday, up from 25 the day before, the country’s national fitness authority announced on Saturday.
7. 12am British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is implementing new national closure measures starting next week, as the country’s hospitals are affected by an increase in coronavirus cases, The Times reported friday.
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