The COVID-19 epidemic is developing seriously when winter comes

In the past 24 hours, the world recorded 556,762 cases of COVID-19 and 11,022 deaths. The total number of SARS-CoV-2 virus infections globally has increased to nearly 64.7 million people. The epidemic is developing seriously in the context of the coming winter.

The COVID-19 epidemic is developing seriously when winter comes

According to the statistics of worldometers.info, updated to 6 am on December 3 (Vietnam time), the total number of COVID-19 infections globally is 64,745,173 cases, including 1,497,016 deaths. .
The disease has so far appeared and spread in 218 countries and territories. Countries also recorded 44,842,104 patients being cured, the number of critical cases is currently 18,382,236 cases and 106,309 cases are in active treatment.

The COVID-19 epidemic has complicated developments in many countries, after a series of countries faced a new outbreak of the disease.

The US is still the country most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with a total of 14,271,166 million cases and 279,335 cases respectively. Following the US is India with 9,531,295 cases of COVID-19 and 138,628 deaths, followed by Brazil with 6,436,650 cases and 174,515 deaths.

In Europe, a region hardest hit by the epidemic, Russia announced that it recorded the highest number of deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours at an all-time high of 589, bringing the total to 41,053 shift. Russia also added 25,345 new infections, bringing the total number of cases to 2,347,401 cases.

In Poland, the total number of COVID-19 cases as of December 2 has reached more than 1 million cases as the country is grappling with a shortage of doctors and medical supplies to cope with the wave of the disease. Monday. According to data from the Polish Ministry of Health, the country has an additional 13,855 infections and 609 deaths, bringing the total number of cases to 1,013,747 cases and 18,208 deaths.

In the context of the complicated development of the epidemic, the European Union (EU) has issued epidemic prevention guidelines during the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays to avoid an increase in the number of new cases.

The European Commission has called on EU countries to maintain social distancing measures, make face masks mandatory in public places and strengthen testing capacity to detect outbreaks early after restrictions are eased. liquid during the festive season.

European countries are making efforts to guide their people and implement measures to prevent the spread of the disease while celebrating the upcoming holidays. Italy issued a decree restricting travel between regions and cities during the Christmas and New Year holidays to avoid the scenario of having to impose a blockade order in January 2021.

In Norway, the Prime Minister allows the people of this country to invite up to 10 people to their home on the above holidays, but people who are not members of a family should keep a distance of 1m and must follow the principle of this distance throughout the party.

France prevents citizens from going abroad to ski to avoid the risk of infection, Denmark also announced a decision to issue new recommendations and restrictive measures in the prevention of COVID-19 after the number of new infections in the country. increase. Meanwhile, Austria announced that it will allow people to go skiing from December 24, but hotels will still have to close during the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays.