Nikkei Asian Review tracks the spread of the new coronavirus from Wuhan city in central China.
Global instances reached 31,183,470 at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
The international death toll has reached 962,176.
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Here are the advances (Tokyo time):
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Tuesday, September 22
11:29 am Hong Kong will take greater social estating measures until October 1, China’s national holiday, when protests against the government can re-attract many others. Meetings of more than 4 people will continue to be banned, while restaurants and bars are scheduled to close at midnight.
11:20 a. m. South Korea’s fitness government is asking others to stay home during the Chuseok vacation, or the Korean fall harvest festival, next week to avoid another coronavirus outbreak. The total number of infections reached 23,106 with 388 deaths.
5:35 a. m. Wall Street’s top ratings fell on Monday when U. S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death gave the impression of doing some other stimulus package in Congress less likely before the November 3 presidential election, leading to a sharp drop in physical attention. Sector.
The Dow Jones lost up to 900 issues and the CBOE market volatility index, wall street’s indicator of concern, peaked in just two weeks.
The Dow Jones industrial average lost just over 500 points, or 1. 8%, while the S
4:03 a. m. Se withdrew six tennis players from the men’s and women’s draw for the French Open due to COVID-19 issues, organizers said.
“Roland Garros tournament managers can verify that two players in the qualifying tournament tested positive for COVID-19 and 3 others showed close contact with a coach who tested positive for COVID-19,” the French Tennis Federation (FFT) said in a statement. .
The organizers did not reveal the names of those who had been undone, but Damir Dzumhur of Bosnia said he got rid of it because his coach Petar Popovic had tested positive.
The French Open will take place from 27 September to 27 October, 11 after being moved from its same post as usual at the end of May-June.
3. 50am London Mayor Sadiq Khan said Monday that he agreed with local council leaders and public fitness experts on the new COVID-19 restrictions that will be presented to the central government to involve the epidemic in the capital.
The measures come with reduced opening hours for pubs and bars and the extension of the mask on public transport and other public spaces.
Khan said he would ask the government to put the plan into effect as soon as possible and that he will discuss it with Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday.
“Without proper testing or tactile searching in London, we still have no options for other measures to slow the spread of the virus,” he said in a statement.
“I am firmly convinced that acting early, rather than having to impose stricter measures later on, is the right thing to do for public health and the economy. “
3:40 a. m. The weekly number of COVID-19 developments in the United States increased last week for the first time after falling for 8 consecutive weeks.
Experts attributed the building to the reopening of schools and Labor Day celebrations.
The new cases increased by 17% to around 287,000 during the week ended September 20, while deaths increased by 5. 5% to about 5,400 people after falling in the last 4 weeks, Reuters reported.
The country set a record number of checks for more than a million people on Saturday.
3:00 a. m. The U. S. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionBut it’s not the first time They issued a warning Monday about the imaginable air transmission of the new coronavirus, saying the draft council was issued by mistake.
Now-removed guidelines, posted on the agency’s online page on Friday, say other people use air purifiers to decrease internal germs in the air to prevent the disease from spreading.
12:38 p. m. A total of 156 countries have joined the global COVAX programme for the equitable distribution of materials for COVID-19 vaccines in the long term, according to an alliance led by the World Health Organization.
Monday, September 21
11:35 p. m. Wall Street’s top rates peaked at nearly seven weeks on Monday, considerations of additional coronavirus blockades, and Congress’ inability to agree on more fiscal stimulus have increased fears of a blow to the national economy. The Dow Jones has dropped 800 points, or 3 points consistent with a hundred.
10:50 p. m. The Dow Jones has dropped by 2%, American Express and UnitedHealth, as investors observe coronavirus cases in Europe.
10:30 p. m. fell at the opening, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping more than 460 points, or 1. 7%.
22:05 Tokyo reports new instances of COVID-19 and a new death on Monday. Twenty-many people were the largest organization of new instances at age 29.
Osaka reports 39 new ones and one death.
20: 00. Myanmar intends to move forward with its November 8 general election, rejecting opposition’s requests for a postponement due to the accumulation of coronavirus cases, Reports Reuters. An election commission official said precautions will be taken and added that polling stations will be expanded. The daily number of instances of 671 on Sunday is the highest in the country to date.
6. 50 pm The UK is reportedly contemplating some other blockade, according to Reuters, as the trend of new infections is moving in the wrong direction. The country’s fitness secretary said restrictions can focus only on socialization than on schools and workplaces. about 400,000, with more than 41,000 deaths.
17:55 Indonesia is setting a new record with 4,176 new instances and 124 deaths. These figures bring the country’s total to 248,852 infections and 9,677 deaths.
2:50 p. m. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is pleased with a ban on foreigners for Filipino nurses and other medical workers, allowing for more jobs abroad, his spokesman said, as the government believes it is controlling the coronavirus epidemic.
2:34 p. m. India reports 86961 cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the lowest number in six days, bringing the country’s total number of infections to just about 5. 5 million. The death toll increased to 87,882, an increase of 1,130 since Sunday morning.
Also in India, the Taj Mahal, in the northern city of Agra, is re-opened with strict protection standards for COVID-19, such as mandatory mask clothing and social estating, six months after the closure of the 17th century architectural wonder due to the coronavirus pandemic A maximum of 5,000 tourists are allowed depending on the day.
1:38 p. m. China maintains its benchmark interest rate for commercial and family loans for the fifth month after its September fixation, as expected. The one-year preferential lending rate (LPR) remained unchanged at 3. 85%, while the five-year LPR remained at 4. 65%. .
12:37 p. m. Asian countries have been among the highest competitive at their final borders to fight COVID-19 and are among the slowest to reopen to tourists, according to recently compiled data, underlining widespread tension over economies heavily dependent on foreign visitors.
12:06 p. m. Five players have been removed from qualifying for the Roland Garros tennis tournament after two players and one coach tried COVID-19, organizers said. Qualifying will begin later on Monday, with the main draw scheduled for September 27.
12:04 p. m. On Monday, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern lifted all restrictions on coronaviruses across the country in Auckland as the number of new infections decreased in a network. Some restrictions have also been eased in Auckland to allow meetings of up to a hundred people. However, the country’s largest city wants more time before all borders can be erected, Ardern said.
11:24 am South Korea confirms 70 new cases of coronavirus, up from 82 a day ago. The total number of infections was successful in 23,045, with 385 deaths. A third of Seoul scholars return to elegance from Monday, even as new. instances succeed in double-digit numbers for two consecutive days.
10:25 am South Korean exports during the first 20 days of September increased for the first time since March, aided by increased sales of chips and automobiles, to stoke hopes for recovery in the trade-dependent economy. a year earlier, while imports fell by 6. 8% during the year, according to the knowledge of the Korean Customs Service.
8:59 a. m. Mainland China reports 12 new cases of COVID-19 on September 20, with 10 cases a day earlier, the country’s national fitness government announced.
8:46 am The approval score of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is slightly higher, according to one poll, as the Conservative government’s reaction to the pandemic has contributed to its popularity. A Newspoll survey conducted for the Australian newspaper showed that Morrison’s functionality score was higher at one. percentage point at 65% compared to last month, just below its 68% highs in June and July.
7:12 a. m. The hot spot of Victoria’s Australian coronavirus on Monday reported two deaths by COVID-19 and 11 instances, proceeding to a stable downward trend in instances and putting the state on track for additional relief restrictions.
7:06 a. m. Brazil recorded 16,389 more cases of the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours and 363 deaths from the disease, the ministry of fitness announced Sunday.
6:00 am UK is at a critical juncture of the COVID-19 pandemic and faces a very difficult winter, one of the government’s most sensitive medical advisers will warn at a public data gathering on Monday. Minister Boris Johnson has described it as the time of the wave of the virus, with giant portions of the country’s theme to restrictions on social freedom and London is expected to be next on the list.
2:37 a. m. Fujifilm Holdings will soon seek the production and sale of its Avigan antiviral drug as a remedy for the new coronavirus in Japan, Nikkei learned Sunday.
Sunday, September 20
11:34 p. m. Myanmar announces a house maintenance order for its largest city in Yangon, starting Monday, requiring all painters to paint from home. The Ministry of Health said Sunday that it had recorded 671 new cases of coronavirus.
4:18 p. m. Indonesia suspended exports from local sea products company Putri Indah to China after its frozen fish products tested positive for coronavirus, the country’s Ministry of Fisheries said. An investigation is underway and the suspension will only apply to Putri Indah. .
1:44 p. m. The number of coronavirus cases in India has risen to 5. 4 million, adding 92,605 new infections in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Ministry of Health. The country has recorded the highest case in a single day in the world since early August. United States, which has 6. 7 million cases in terms of accumulated infections. A total of 1,113 more people died of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said, raising the mortality rate to 86,752, or 1. 6% of all instances.
11:21 AM An AstraZeneca says its COVID-19 vaccine trial in the United States is pending.
10:11 a. m. Mainland China reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, compared to 14 cases reported the day before, according to the national fitness authority, which said all the new cases were imported infections involving travelers.
9:48 am South Korea reports 82 new cases of coronavirus until Saturday, the lowest daily number of infections since mid-August, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Out of a total, 72 were broadcast locally, bringing the total to 22,975, with 383 deaths.
Saturday, September 19
5:11 p. m. Indonesia reports its largest accumulation of coronavirus infections, with 4,168 new cases, bringing the total to 240,687, according to data from the Ministry of Health. Knowledge charges 112 new deaths to bring the total to 9448, the highest in Southeast Asia.
5:09 p. m. The Philippine Ministry of Health reports 3962 new coronavirus infections and one hundred more deaths, both in five days. In a bulletin, the ministry says the total number of cases shown increased to 283,460 in Southeast Asia, while deaths reached 4,930.
2:33 p. m. As more and more people paint the COVID-19 pandemic at home, instant coffee intake is expanding in Japan. The growing demand for robust beans, mainly used for instant coffee, has made Vietnam, the world’s largest manufacturer of robusta, Japan’s largest supplier of coffee beans and relegated Brazil to the site of the moment.
10:30 a. m. Japanese brewers seek to adapt to the coronavirus-ravaged outlook by creating healthier beverages and supporting the local e-commerce industry in hopes of expanding Kirin Holdings’ revenue says its new healthy beverage concentrate later emerged Sales of products containing a specific strain of lactic bacteria have increased. Kirin also plans to launch the first sugar-free Japanese beer under its Ichiban Shibori brand, as consumers are more fitness conscious.
10:20 a. m. China reports 14 new infections on Friday, compared to 32 the previous day. All new instances were imported infections involving travelers. It also reports 24 new asymptomatic instances, compared to 20 the previous day.
9. 30 a. M. The Australian state of Victoria, the center of the country’s coronavirus outbreak, reports its smallest buildup of infections in 3 months, putting it on track to alleviate a severe blockade in Melbourne’s state capital until the end of the month. recorded 21 new cases in the last 24 hours, less than the previous day’s share and its lowest level since June 24.
5:20 a. m. U. S. President Donald Trump said he believed the Canada-U. S. border would open before the end of the year, Reuters reports. Restrictions on the non-essentials on land borders were first imposed in March and do not cover industry or airArray have spread several times , adding friday through October 21, as the United States struggled to involve its coronavirus outbreak.
2:13 a. m. , India ordered its states to collect oxygen materials and allow loose movements amid reports of scarcity, while new coronavirus infections reached 5. 2 million on Friday, bringing the US country’s account closer to the US account. But it’s not the first time The most affected country in the world, according to Reuters.
12:04 p. m. La European Union will purchase p. m. La possible COVID-19 vaccine from Sanofi and GSK as part of its agreement for safe supplies, as the deadline for enrolling in the World Health Organization procurement programme is approaching, Reuters reports. British manufacturers, which have teamed up to make a recombinant protein vaccine they hope to approve next year, to supply the EU with up to three hundred million doses in exchange for a down payment of 324 million euros ($384 million).
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