The French neo-crowning epidemic remains severe. Friday’s new confirmed cases broke the 60,000 mark. This is the highest number of confirmed cases in a single day since the outbreak of the epidemic. The number of confirmed cases of neo-coronavirus infection in Europe has exceeded 12 million. In response to the epidemic, China has suspended the entry of Russian, French and Italian people into the country.
The official statistics released by France on Friday showed that in the past 24 hours, there were 60.486 new cases of confirmed infection with the new coronavirus in France, almost 2,500 cases more than the previous day; this is the highest number of confirmed cases in a single day since the outbreak of the new coronavirus epidemic in France. There were 828 new deaths, bringing the total to nearly 40,000, or 39.865 cases. The number of hospital admissions also increased dramatically, with 553 new admissions, for a total of 28.979 hospital admissions. Among them, 4,331 were seriously ill, with 101 more seriously ill patients than the previous day.
Statistics show that since the outbreak, France has accumulated 1,661,853 cases of new coronavirus infection. French health officials have warned that if the spread of the virus remains at current levels, France will be hit harder than it was in the first wave of the epidemic this spring.
Also according to AFP, citing statistics from health agencies, confirmed cases of neo-coronavirus infection in Europe have exceeded 12 million. The severity of the epidemic in Europe, including 52 countries, has been ranked first among all continents, exceeding the 11.5 million cases in Latin America and the Caribbean and the 10.9 million cases in Asia. Almost half of Europe’s 12 million confirmed cases are in four countries: Russia with 1,173,340 cases, followed by France with 1,613,367 cases, Spain with 1,306,316 cases, and the United Kingdom with 1,123,197 cases.
In addition, the United States also broke records with 120,000 new confirmed cases in the past day. According to Johns Hopkins University, the U.S. has had two consecutive days of record numbers of confirmed cases, with a total of 9.6 million confirmed cases and more than 234,000 deaths, and more than 1,000 new deaths on three consecutive days.
In Greece, more than 2,900 new cases were diagnosed, setting a new one-day high for the second day in a row. Greece announces another nationwide city lockdown. According to the new measures, all stores and restaurants, except supermarkets and pharmacies, will be temporarily closed during the lockdown period; there will be a 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. curfew, and people will need to obtain permission to go out during designated hours; kindergartens and elementary school will remain open, but secondary schools and universities will be taught remotely.
According to China’s National Health Commission (NHC), 36 new cases of neocoronavirus have been diagnosed in China, including 6 local cases, all from Xinjiang, and the rest imported from abroad. The total number of confirmed cases is 86,151, with no new deaths and the number of deaths remaining at 4,634. The Chinese embassies in Russia, France, and Italy have issued notices to take temporary measures in response to the current epidemic, suspending entry into China by persons from these countries.
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