In Europe, the most serious spread of the coronavirus was in Italy, and a difficult situation is developing in other European countries

The total number of people infected with coronavirus worldwide on the morning of March 25 is 416,686, and 18,589 have died. In total, the disease has spread to 196 countries, according to the website of the world health organization (who).

Thus, the number of cases increased by more than 41 thousand in a day.

At the same time, Johns Hopkins University, which conducts similar calculations and collects figures from a variety of sources in individual countries, reports 471 thousand cases.

Over the past 24 hours, six people have died from COVID-19 in mainland China, 67 new cases of infection have been detected, all of them imported, and 401 patients have recovered.

"The state health Committee received information from 31 provinces (districts, cities of Central subordination) about 81285 confirmed cases of infection with a new type of coronavirus, including 3,947 people currently sick (1,235 people are in serious condition), 74051 people were discharged from hospitals, 3287 died," the report says.

World situation

Who declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11.

The most severe situation with coronavirus is in Italy. Here, according to who, almost seven thousand people died from this infection, the total number of infected reached 70 thousand.

In terms of the number of victims and infections, Spain is in second place in Europe after Italy. On March 26, only officially registered almost 50 thousand cases of the disease, of which 3657 people died (more than in China).

The number of cases of coronavirus infection in the UK per day increased by 1452, to 9529, the number of deaths increased by 43, to 465.

In Germany, the number of COVID-19 patients is close to 40,000, and more than 200 people have died.

The number of deceased patients with coronavirus in the United States exceeded 1 thousand people, said Johns Hopkins University, which calculates based on Federal and local statistics. According to its data, there are more than 68,500 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the United States, and 1,031 people have died. Three days ago, 390 victims were reported in the US.

South Korea registered 104 new coronavirus infections and a record 414 recoveries in 24 hours,the total number of infected people rose to 9,241, and 131 people died.

The fewest cases of infection and death from COVID-19 were registered in Africa: 1,664 infections and 29 deaths, according to the who communique.

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