Thailand’s epidemic continues to heat up, the Thai government announced restrictions on the 16th, from the 18th to the 30th, the country’s schools converted to online classes, entertainment venues closed and banned more than 50 people gathered.
Johns Hopkins University data show that as of the evening of the 16th EST, at least 2.99 million 6,496 cases of death worldwide, at least 139.65 million 7913 cases confirmed. Thailand’s 3rd wave of the epidemic continues to heat up, the government offered a new round of restrictive measures; Turkey added 63,082 cases, the highest since the outbreak; Japan’s Osaka added confirmed cases not only a record high, and even 4 days added more than 1,000 cases.
In Thailand, more than 1,000 new cases were confirmed on a single day for three consecutive days, and the epidemic continued to heat up. 1,582 new cases were added on the 16th, including 312 cases in Bangkok and 272 cases in Chiang Mai.
Authorities 16 will Bangkok and Chiang Mai and other 18 provinces as a high risk area of the red zone, and announced restrictions, from the 18th to 30 days, the country’s schools into the Internet classes, entertainment venues closed and banned more than 50 people gathered. As the media is widely rumored to implement a curfew and a nationwide blockade, Prime Minister Palayu stressed that no curfew will be implemented nor will a nationwide blockade be implemented.
Turkey increases 63,000 cases to record high
According to the Turkish Ministry of Health, 63,082 new cases were confirmed in the past 24 hours, the highest since the outbreak of the disease, with a total of 4.15 million 39 people infected in the country. Another 289 people died of the disease on a single day in Turkey, and a total of 35,320 people died of the disease in the country.
Germany removed the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland from the list of high-risk areas on the 16th, meaning that travelers arriving in Germany from there no longer need to be quarantined.
Osaka, Japan: 65,000 cases confirmed
Japan’s epidemic continues to heat up, with Osaka prefecture reporting 1,209 new confirmed cases on the 16th, not only a record high, but also more than 1,000 new cases for four consecutive days. Osaka has a cumulative total of 65,591 confirmed cases; 16 new deaths were reported on the 16th, bringing the cumulative death toll to 1,254.
In addition, 667 new cases were reported in Tokyo on the 16th, the second highest since the second emergency declaration was lifted on March 21. The authorities decided on the 16th to expand the implementation of “key measures to prevent the spread” to a total of four prefectures, including Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa and Aichi prefectures, and the implementation period is from April 20 to May 11.
In the vaccination section, the Australian Medicines Agency said on the 16th that a 48-year-old woman “may” have died from AZ vaccination. This is the first case of blood clot death related to AZ vaccine reported in Australia. The UK recommends that pregnant women receive either the Pfizer or Modena vaccines because real data show that they are safe.
In Brazil, the shortage of vaccines for the CCP virus has been accompanied by frequent cases of wrong vaccinations. About 30 children and pregnant women who were supposed to receive the H1N1 flu vaccine were mistakenly given the New Crown vaccine. The injection station explained that “the nursing staff was busy and made a mistake”.
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