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Coronavirus, 500,000 in lockdown near Beijing. Worldwide 10 million infections


There are almost 10 million infections for coronavirus in the world, while the dead are approaching 500,000. According to data reported by Johns Hopkins University, 9,985,425 cases have been ascertained so far and 498,895 deaths, of which 125,539 only in the United States. There are over 2.5 million coronavirus cases in the United States and over 125,000 deaths. The latest count from Johns Hopkins University reports that 2,510,151 infections and 125,539 victims. Johns Hopkins reported 42,597 new cases and 500 additional deaths.

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Beijing lockdown for half a million people. The situation of the coronavirus epidemic in Beijing is still “serious and complex”, after the new rebound of the infections in recent weeks. Local authorities explained that they have placed the lockdown for almost half a million people in an area near the Chinese capital. With the aim of averting a second wave. The confinement took place in the canton of Anxin, located 60 kilometers south of Beijing in the northern province of Hebei. Eleven cases related to the outbreak of the epidemic in Beijing have been identified there, the semi-official Global Times newspaper reported. Under the new restrictive measures, only one person per household in Anxin will be able to go out once a day to buy food and medicine. In Beijing, the city hall has already launched an extensive screening campaign, closed schools, urged residents not to leave the city and confined several thousand people to residential areas deemed at risk. In the last 24 hours, 14 new cases have been recorded, bringing the total to 311 since the epidemic in the city has taken off again in a wholesale market in the south.


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The China it has recorded another 17 cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, of which three have been imported and 14 of internal origin in Beijing: the National Commission for Health (NHC) has announced. According to the NHC, reports CNN, China to date has a total of 83,500 infections and 4,634 deaths.

L’India it has recorded 19,906 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours: this is the strongest daily increase since the start of the pandemic, the Ministry of Health announced today, which was accompanied by a further 410 deaths. The new data bring the total balance of infections to 528,859 and that of the dead to 16,095. To date, 309,712 people have been healed in the country. The state of Maharashtra marks the highest number of cases (159,133) followed by the capital Delhi (80,188).

The Colombia yesterday recorded 4,149 new cases of coronavirus, the third daily record in a week and a balance that brings the total number of infections to 88,591: the South American country thus exceeds China, which has 84,726 cases. At the same time, reports the CNN, in Colombia the deaths caused by the virus increased to 2,939 (+128 compared to Friday).

The encouraging news that awaits the scientific community in America latina a contraction of the coronavirus pandemic is unfortunately not seen on the horizon, as confirmed by the fact that in the last 24 hours the infections have increased to 2,421,046 (+63,092) and that the deaths are now 110,457 (+2,506). According to what emerges today from a statistics carried out by ANSA on official data of 34 nations and Latin American territories, Brazil drives today’s increase in both cases 1,313,667 (+38,693) and victims (110,457, +2,506). The South American giant is followed by Peru (275,989 and 9,135) and Chile (267,766 and 5,347) and seven other countries with more than 20,000 infections: Mexico (212,802 and 26,381), Colombia (88,591 and 2,939), Ecuador (54,574 and 4,424) , Argentina (57.744 and 1.207), Dominican Republic (30.619 and 718), Panama (29.905 and 575) and Bolivia (29.423 and 934).

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