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Italy overtakes China as nation with most virus deaths @ 2020-03-20T08: 返回 新闻热点
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ACCORDING TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, ITALY CONFIRMED 475 VIRUS-RELATED DEATHS ON WEDNESDAY, BRINGING ITS NATIONWIDE TOTAL TO 2,978. GIVEN THE COUNTRY’S AVERAGE DAILY DEATH TOLL FROM THE VIRUS OF MORE THAN 350 SINCE MARCH 15, AND ITALY APPEARS POISED TO OVERTAKE CHINA’S 3,249 DEATHS WHEN THURSDAY FIGURES ARE RELEASED.
HEALTH OFFICIALS IN ITALY SAID THURSDAY THAT THE DEATH TOLL HAD RISEN BY 427 IN THE LAST 24 HOURS, WITH 475 DEATHS RECORDED THE DAY BEFORE.
THE GLOBAL DEATH TOLL PASSED 9,800; THERE WERE MORE THAN 240,000 CONFIRMED CASES. IN THE U.S., DEATHS JUMPED TO 200 ACROSS 22 STATES – INCLUDING THE FIRST REPORTED FATALITIES IN CONNECTICUT, MICHIGAN, MISSOURI AND PENNSYLVANIA. THERE WERE MORE THAN 13,000 CONFIRMED CASES, UP FROM ABOUT 1,600 A WEEK EARLIER, WHEN THERE WERE 40 REPORTED DEATHS.
AS U.S. CASES SURGED PAST 10,000, DOCTORS PLEADED FOR PROTECTIVE GEAR AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT WARNED AGAINST INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL. ITALY’S DEATH TOLL SURPASSED CHINA’S.
THE UPDATED DEATH TOLL COMES AFTER NORTHERN IRELAND RECORDED THE FIRST DEATH OF A PATIENT WHO HAD CORONAVIRUS. THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DESCRIBED THE PATIENT AS ‘ELDERLY’ AND SAID THEY HAD AN ‘UNDERLYING MEDICAL CONDITION’.
ISTANBUL (REUTERS) - THE DEATH TOLL IN TURKEY DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS ROSE TO FOUR, HEALTH MINISTER FAHRETTIN KOCA SAID LATE ON THURSDAY, ADDING THERE WAS A TOTAL OF 359 CONFIRMED CASES IN THE COUNTRY.
THE NEXT FEW DAYS WILL BE CRUCIAL IN SHOWING WHETHER DRACONIAN CONTAINMENT MEASURES ORDERED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT (SEE BRIEFING) WILL BEGIN TO SLOW THE SPREAD OF THE VIRUS IN NORTHERN ITALY AND MITIGATE ITS EFFECTS ON THE REST OF THE COUNTRY, WHERE IT COULD SPEEDILY OVERWHELM HEALTH SERVICES FAR WEAKER THAN THAT OF PROSPEROUS LOMBARDY. IT IS GRIMLY PREDICTABLE THAT ITALY’S DEATH TOLL OF 2,978 WHEN THE ECONOMIST WENT TO PRESS WILL SOON PASS CHINA’S TO BECOME THE HIGHEST IN THE WORLD.
MANY PEOPLE WILL DIE BECAUSE OF CORONAVIRUS, BUT DRASTIC CONTAINMENT STRATEGIES IN MANY COUNTRIES MAY LEAVE EVEN MORE DEAD. ALARMINGLY, THE DEATH TOLL FROM A NOW IMMINENT CORONAVIRUS RECESSION COULD BE MUCH HIGHER THAN THAT FROM COVID-19.
ITALY'S DEATH TOLL HAS HIT 3,405, MEANING THE COUNTRY NOW HAS MORE REPORTED DEATHS THAN CHINA.
THE GOVERNMENT’S STRATEGY CHANGED DRAMATICALLY ON MONDAY WHEN THE PRIME MINISTER ANNOUNCED THAT NEW MODELLING FROM IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON DEMONSTRATED THAT MORE DRACONIAN MEASURES WERE NEEDED TO REDUCE THE PROJECTED DEATH TOLL FROM 260,000 TO ABOUT 20,000. WITHOUT THOSE MEASURES, WHICH HAVE TRANSFORMED SOCIETY, THE NHS WOULD BE OVERWHELMED, LEADING TO A SITUATION LIKE THAT WHICH HAS DRIVEN A RELATIVELY HIGH DEATH TOLL IN ITALY.
GEORGIA'S CORONAVIRUS DEATH TOLL CLIMBS TO 10
SPANISH CORONAVIRUS DEATH TOLL JUMPS 30 PER CENT - RISING BY 209 TO 767 - IN A DAY AS NUMBER OF CASES ROCKETS 25 PER CENT TO 17,147
REPORTED CORONAVIRUS DEATH TOLL IN U.S. TOPS 100

 

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