A pandemic of the new coronavirus has resulted in the deaths of more than 979,000 people worldwide.
More than 32 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. Diagnostic criteria: by clinical means or a laboratory. check – vary from country to country. However, real numbers are believed to be much higher due to lack of control, many un reported cases and suspicions that some national governments hide or minimize the extent of their epidemics.
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 6. 9 million cases diagnosed and at least 202,467 deaths.
California has the highest instances of any U. S. state. Usa, with more than 797,000 others diagnosed, according to the knowledge of Johns Hopkins. California is followed through Texas and Florida, with more than 743,000 cases and more than 693,000 cases, respectively.
Nearly 170 COVID-19 vaccine applicants are being monitored through the World Health Organization, of which at least six are in 3 critical trials.
There were 16,096 new cases of COVID-19 reported in France on Thursday, marking the largest accumulation of a day since the outbreak began, the French fitness government said.
The country now has more than 497,000 people diagnosed with COVID-19.
The death toll increased on Thursday, bringing the total to 31,511.
France reported 4,258 new hospitalizations last week, 718 patients in resuscitation.
France on Wednesday announced new restrictions to combat the accumulation of cases.
From Saturday in Paris and seven other major cities, the festivities will be banned and meetings will be limited to 10 people. Bars are scheduled to close at 10 p. m. , gyms will be closed and sports opportunities will be limited to 1,000 spectators.
Marseilles and Guadeloupe enact stricter rules; From Monday, all bars will be closed.
Ibtissem Guenfoud and Christine Theodorou of ABC News contributed to this report.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicts that the United States will lose between 3,400 and 7,400 lives from COVID-19 through October 17, bringing the number of deaths nationwide between 214,000 and 226,000.
The national death toll lately is 202,404, at Johns Hopkins University.
Anne Flaherty of ABC News contributed to this report.
In Fell, Colorado, others between the ages of 18 and 22 will soon be banned at all meetings, whether indoors, outdoors, or with other outdoors in that age group, the Boulder County Department of Public Health announced.
This comes after nearly 3 weeks of construction instances in Boulder County, “with the vast majority” similar to 18- to 22-year-olds,” especially those attending the University of Colorado Boulder,” the branch said.
“While there has been little evidence of the spread of the virus beyond the age group of 18 to 22 years, the continued accumulation of new cases in the city of Boulder has led the Faculty of Public Health to prevent the spread to other members of the community,” the branch said.
The fitness branch is also calling 36 addresses where the branch says citizens “repeatedly engage in activities that violate public fitness orders. “These citizens must stay in the house for two weeks, leaving only for services, according to the ministry of fitness.
The order will last for two weeks, at four o’clock in the afternoon. local time on Thursday.
Residents between the age of 18 and 22 are exempt from exercising alone outdoors, reading alone outdoors and going to paint if they do not live in one of the houses where it is mandatory to stay at home.
Young adults can interact with parents they live with, and high school parents can participate in school activities, the ministry added.
“While there has been little evidence that the virus spreads beyond the 18- to 22-year-old age group, continued accumulation in new cases in the city of Boulder has led the Faculty of Public Health to prevent the spread to other members of the community. “the branch said . . .
Jennifer Watts of ABC News contributed to the report.
The UK reported 6,634 COVID-19s consistent with Thursday, setting a new record.
The number of hospitalizations is increasing.
The UK now has more than 412,000 cases of coronavirus and at least 41951 deaths, according to the knowledge of Johns Hopkins.
Mike Trew of ABC News contributed to this report.