Coronavirus World Update: 207,885 Deaths, 888,111 Recovered and 3,012,433 Cases:
The world is constantly reeling from the havoc of the global pandemic Corona. The death toll from this virus has crossed two lakh seven thousand and the number of infected has crossed 30 lakh, while more than eight lakh 82 thousand people have been cured. The number of dead in the world's most affected country has crossed 55 thousand and more than 9 lakh 87 thousand people are infected. Read here all the updates related to Corona worldwide:
Coronavirus updates: -
Lowest cases of corona in Thailand for the first time in six weeks:
On Monday, the country received the lowest number of cases of the coronavirus in more than six weeks, amid discussions by the government on easing the lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in Thailand.
Nine new cases have been reported in the country, which is the lowest increase in one day since 14 March. So far 2,931 cases of infection have been confirmed in Thailand and 52 of them have died.
Officials said that a proposal will be placed before the cabinet on Tuesday to relax the restrictions based on the suggestion of the state planning agency.
French Formula One Grand Prix canceled:
The French Grand Prix Formula One race, to be held on 28 June due to the Coronavirus epidemic, was canceled on Monday. The organizers announced this.
Race managing director Eric Bollier said that the French Grand Prix looked into the decisions of the French government, given the prevalence of the Kovid-19 virus. We decided that in the current situation it is not possible to organize this competition.
In Pakistan, the number of infected cases increased to 13328, the death toll was 281:
Coronavirus cases in Pakistan have increased to 13,328, while the death toll from this global epidemic has risen to 281 after 12 more deaths. The Ministry of Health gave this information on Monday.
According to the Ministry of National Health Service, more than 3,000 people have been cured of the infection so far.
The ministry said that there are 5,446 cases in Punjab, 4,615 in Sindh, 1,864 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, 781 in Balochistan, 318 in Gilgit-Baltistan, 245 in Islamabad and 59 in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
The number of people infected with the coronavirus in the country has increased to 13,328 while 281 people have lost their lives due to the disease. These include 12 people who lost their lives in the last 24 hours.
Wuhan discharged the last patient from hospital:
Coronavirus infection spread across the world from Wuhan city of China may be wreaking havoc worldwide, but Wuhan hospital has discharged the last corona virus-infected patient, and now there is no case of infection in any hospital there.
This is the first time in more than three months that there is no case of infection in Wuhan.
China's National Health Commission (NHC) announced on Monday that three new cases of coronavirus infection in the country were confirmed on Sunday. Of these, two Chinese citizens have returned from abroad and one person has been infected locally.
The commission said that 4,633 people have died due to infection in China, but no new cases of death were reported on Sunday. As of Sunday, there were 82,830 cases of infection in the country. Of these, 77,474 people have been cured after treatment while 723 people are still under treatment.
Japan included 14 more countries in the entry ban list:
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that 14 more countries, including Russia, Peru, and Saudi Arabia, have been included in the travel ban list to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection. People from these countries have been banned from entering Japan.
Abe said that Japan already has a ban on the entry of people coming from more than 70 countries. In addition, Japan has canceled visas for the rest of the world.
It informed us that this decision taken in relation to 14 countries will be effective from Wednesday.
According to the Ministry of Health of Japan, 13,385 people have been confirmed infected in the country and 364 people have died so far.
Preparations to relax the rules of lockdown in New Zealand:
On Monday, five new cases of coronavirus infection were reported in New Zealand. The country is set to relax the strict lockdown rules from midnight.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said that the infection has not spread on a large scale and that the country is still avoiding the worst phase of the epidemic.
He said that some businesses, including construction, would be allowed to open from midnight, but the social distance law would have to be strictly followed.
More than 1 million people downloaded Australia's app:
Officials in Australia said the app, developed to quickly detect people exposed to a corona virus-infected person, has been downloaded by more than 1 million people despite privacy issues.
The 'KovidSafe' app became available late on Sunday and within 12 hours 11.3 lakh people out of Australia's 26 million population have downloaded it.
The number of people infected with the coronavirus in Australia is 6720 while 83 patients have died.
Spain allowed children to play, US states also relaxed:
Spain allowed children to go out and play for the first time after a six-week shut down in a phased and systematic easing by European countries in the lockdown (bandh) imposed by the Coronavirus.
Meanwhile, US governors are taking steps to relax the bandh in their respective states.
China's state media reported that Kovid-19 no longer has patients in hospitals in Wuhan, which were the epicenter of the Coronavirus infection.
Governors in New York and Michigan, the worst affected infections in the US, have decided to keep the shutdown at least until mid-May. Georgia, Oklahoma, and Alaska have allowed some businesses to reopen.
