(Fight against the new coronary pneumonia) Former US President Clinton was infected with the new crown, and Japan ranks first in the world in the number of new cases for four consecutive weeks
China News Agency, Beijing, December 1. In full news: According to data from the official website of the World Health Organization, as of 17:17 Central European Time on November 30, there were 639,132,486 confirmed cases of new crowns worldwide and 6,614,082 deaths .
Americas: Former US President Clinton infected with new crown
According to statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 16:20 on November 30 New York time, the cumulative number of confirmed cases of the new crown in the United States has exceeded 98.75 million, and the cumulative number of deaths has exceeded 1.08 million.
Former US President Clinton posted on social media on Nov. 30 local time that he had tested positive for the new corona virus.
Clinton said he has been vaccinated with the new corona vaccine and booster shots, and that his symptoms are currently mild and that he is “keeping busy at home.” He stressed that his mild symptoms benefited from the vaccination against the new corona and called on “everyone to get vaccinated, especially in winter”.
The latest weekly report on the new corona epidemic released by the World Health Organization shows that in the week of November 21 to 27, from a regional perspective, the new corona epidemic in South America and North America was the most severe. confirmed cases increased by 19% compared to the previous week and the number of new deaths Cases increased by 21% compared to the previous week.
Asia: Japan leads the world in number of new cases for four consecutive weeks
Japan’s Kyodo News reported on Dec. 1 that the latest data released by the World Health Organization showed that in the week of Nov. 21-27, Japan had 698,772 new confirmed cases of new crowns, an 18 percent increase. compared to the previous week. with the highest number of new confirmed cases of new crown in the world.
WHO data also shows that during the week of November 21-27, South Korea had the second-highest number of new confirmed cases of new crown in the world, followed by the United States. The United States has the most new corona deaths in the world at 2,611, followed by Japan with around 1,000.
On December 1, South Korea’s Central Epidemic Countermeasures Headquarters reported that as of 0:00 the same day, South Korea had recently confirmed 57,079 new cases of new crown within 24 hours, and the number of new confirmed cases in a single day it was 10,366 fewer than the previous day.
Europe: French prime minister calls for more protection, vaccination against new corona
On Nov. 29 local time, French Prime Minister Borne said there were around 40,000 new confirmed cases of new crowns a day in France last week, new hospital admissions increased by around 10 percent, and 400 new deaths.
Borne said the new corona outbreak and recent outbreaks of bronchitis and flu have doubled the pressure on French hospitals. “The new round of epidemics reminds people that the new corona virus has never gone away and the epidemic will strike again and cause death.”
Borne called on the French people to follow protective measures and wear masks in crowded places or in contact with vulnerable people. He urged people to get vaccinated against the new corona as soon as possible to reduce the strain on the medical system.
Russia’s Epidemic Prevention Headquarters reported on Nov. 30 local time that in the past 24 hours, Russia had recently confirmed 6,088 new cases of the new crown, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases exceeded 21.59 million. (End)
Article source: China News Agency
Responsible editor: Xu Yamin