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The National Health Commission of China reported, on Saturday, that the number of deaths due to injury With corona virus In mainland China, it reached 722 cases, 86 more than Thursday, bringing the total number of deaths in the world to 724.
Territory declared Hobby Central China has 81 new deaths, while 67 people have died in a city Wuhan The provincial capital.
Across the mainland, there were 3,399 confirmed new cases on Friday, bringing the total number of infected people on the Chinese mainland so far to 34,598 infected, and in the world to 34,887 infected, while the number of cures from the virus reached 2,076.
UAE registers two new cases
The UAE Ministry of Health and Community Protection announced the diagnosis of جديد two new cases that were monitored through continuous periodic screening according to the standards of the World Health Organization for people with symptoms of Corona virus.
Thus, the total number of cases discovered in the UAE is seven cases since the emergence of the new virus.
The ministry confirmed in a statement that "The health status of the new injured, who are of Chinese and Filipino nationality, under observation and necessary medical care according to the highest health standards in force in the country".
She stressed UAE Ministry of Health On the effectiveness of the electronic notification system, and the continuation of health facilities to report any new cases of suspicion that appear in accordance with the guide to monitoring and control procedures that have been activated in all health facilities in the country, to monitor any exhibitor for any medical intervention to deal with the disease, according to Emirates News Agency.
The first deaths in America and Japan
The US embassy in Beijing reported Saturday the death of an American who contracted the coronavirus in Wuhan, the epicenter of the disease, marking the first confirmed death of a foreigner in the city.
A spokesman for the US embassy told AFP: "We can confirm the death of a 60-year-old American citizen who is carrying the new coronavirus in a hospital in Wuhan, China, on February 6.".
For its part, the Japanese Foreign Ministry announced in a statement Saturday, the death of a Japanese man who had been transferred to a hospital with pneumonia in Wuhan.
The ministry added, citing Chinese medical authorities, that the man, who was in his sixties, was suspected of being infected with the virus, but due to difficulties in diagnosing the disease, it was announced that the cause of death was viral pneumonia, she said. "Reuters".
financial aid
The US Secretary of State announced Mike Pompeo Friday, his country has provided 100 million dollars to help China and other countries affected by the Coronavirus to fight the epidemic.
Pompeo said in a statement: "This commitment, along with the hundreds of millions of dollars generously donated to the American private sector, shows strong US leadership in responding to the epidemic".
He added: "We encourage the rest of the world to make a commitment equal to ours. By working together, we can profoundly influence the control of this growing threat".
According to Pompeo, the United States will provide aid either directly or through multilateral organizations, adding that "The money will come from funds not specified by the US government".
Pompeo’s announcement comes after Beijing criticized the United States’ handling of the health crisis, noting that Washington had aired "Panic" By preventing them from entering foreigners who were in China.
But US President Donald Trump on Friday praised China’s response "Very professional" To the crisis after he spoke by phone with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
According to Pompeo, the United States donated 17 tons of medical equipment to China, including masks, dresses, dressings, and respirators.
Quarantine
Clamped Hong Kong Saturday is a two-week health quarantine for all arrivals from mainland China, in a strict precaution designed to curb the outbreak of corona.
Under the procedure, which came into effect on Saturday, every Chinese mainland expatriate has to isolate himself for two weeks at his home, in the hotel, or anywhere else he chooses.
The authorities will be able to monitor the extent of his respect for this stone by calling him daily and visiting him suddenly, under penalty of six months’ imprisonment.
In the event that the expatriate from mainland China to Hong Kong does not have a residence, then the district authorities will take him to one of the residence centers that she has set up for this purpose.
The new measure is not limited to arrivals directly from mainland China, but also includes everyone who comes to Hong Kong from any country who has visited China during the past two weeks.
The new measure excludes some workers in specific occupations, especially members of aircraft crews, ships and truck drivers, to avoid interruption in supplies to Hong Kong.
"Infected ship"
The Japanese Ministry of Health said on Saturday that tests had confirmed that three other people on board a cruise ship off Japan were infected with the Corona virus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases from the ship to 64.
On Friday, the ministry said that the options showed 41 people were injured on the ship "Diamond Princess" With the Coronavirus, in addition to 20 other cases that were previously identified with the transfer of the infected to hospitals on land, according to what was reported "Reuters".
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The National Health Committee of China reported, on Saturday, that the number of deaths from infection with the Coronavirus in the Chinese mainland reached 722 cases, an increase of 86 cases from Thursday, bringing the total number of deaths in the world to 724.
Central China’s Hubei province reported 81 new deaths, while 67 people died in the provincial capital, Wuhan.
Across the mainland, there were 3,399 confirmed new cases on Friday, bringing the total number of infected people on the Chinese mainland so far to 34,598 infected, and in the world to 34,887 infected, while the number of cures from the virus reached 2,076.
UAE registers two new cases
The UAE Ministry of Health and Community Protection announced the diagnosis of جديد two new cases that were monitored through continuous periodic screening according to the standards of the World Health Organization for people with symptoms of Corona virus.
Thus, the total number of cases discovered in the UAE is seven cases since the emergence of the new virus.
The ministry confirmed in a statement that “the health status of the new injured, who are of Chinese and Filipino nationality, is under observation and necessary medical care in accordance with the highest health standards in force in the country.”
The UAE Ministry of Health stressed the effectiveness of the electronic reporting system, and the continuation of health facilities to report any new cases of suspicion appearing in accordance with the manual of monitoring and control procedures that have been activated in all health facilities in the country, to monitor any exhibitor for any medical intervention to deal with the disease, according to Emirates News Agency .
The first deaths in America and Japan
The US embassy in Beijing reported Saturday the death of an American who contracted the coronavirus in Wuhan, the epicenter of the disease, marking the first confirmed death of a foreigner in the city.
A US embassy spokesperson told AFP: “We can confirm the death of a 60-year-old American who is carrying the new corona virus in a hospital in Wuhan, China, on February 6.”
For its part, the Japanese Foreign Ministry announced in a statement Saturday, the death of a Japanese man who had been transferred to a hospital with pneumonia in Wuhan.
The ministry added, citing Chinese medical authorities, that the man, who was in his sixties, was suspected of being infected with the virus, but due to difficulties in diagnosing the disease, it was announced that the cause of death was viral pneumonia, according to “Reuters”.
financial aid
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Friday that his country has provided 100 million dollars to help China and other countries affected by the Corona virus to fight the epidemic.
“This commitment, along with the hundreds of millions of dollars that have been generously donated to the American private sector, shows the strong American leadership in responding to the epidemic,” Pompeo said in a statement.
“We encourage the rest of the world to make a commitment equal to ours. By working together, we can profoundly influence the control of this growing threat.”
According to Pompeo, the United States will provide aid either directly or through multilateral organizations, adding that “the money will come from funds not specified by the US government.”
Pompeo’s announcement comes after Beijing criticized the way the United States had dealt with the health crisis, noting that Washington had broadcast “panic” by preventing entry to foreigners who were in China.
But US President Donald Trump on Friday praised China’s “very professional” response to the crisis after he spoke by telephone with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
According to Pompeo, the United States donated 17 tons of medical equipment to China, including masks, dresses, dressings, and respirators.
Quarantine
Hong Kong on Saturday imposed a two-week quarantine order on all arrivals from mainland China, in a strict precaution designed to curb the outbreak of corona.
Under the procedure, which came into effect on Saturday, every Chinese mainland expatriate has to isolate himself for two weeks at his home, in the hotel, or anywhere else he chooses.
The authorities will be able to monitor the extent of his respect for this stone by calling him daily and visiting him suddenly, under penalty of six months’ imprisonment.
In the event that the expatriate from mainland China to Hong Kong does not have a residence, then the district authorities will take him to one of the residence centers that she has set up for this purpose.
The new measure is not limited to arrivals directly from mainland China, but also includes everyone who comes to Hong Kong from any country who has visited China during the past two weeks.
The new measure excludes some workers in specific occupations, especially members of aircraft crews, ships and truck drivers, to avoid interruption in supplies to Hong Kong.
“Infected ship”
The Japanese Ministry of Health said on Saturday that tests had confirmed that three other people on board a cruise ship off Japan were infected with the Corona virus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases from the ship to 64.
The ministry had stated on Friday that the choices showed that 41 people on the ship “Diamond Princess” were infected with the Corona virus, in addition to 20 other cases that were previously identified with the transfer of the injured to hospitals on land, according to “Reuters”.
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