Beijing. With the increase in corona infection in China, the danger of a new wave has also increased in countries like India, Japan, and America. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of patients is increasing. This is the fourth time that the number of hospitalizations has reached this level since the beginning of the Covid epidemic. Most of these patients are over 65 years old. The number of deaths has increased by 44 percent in the last week. From December 29 to January 4, 2,705 people died in America. Along with this, 3 thousand 907 people died from January 5 to January 11.
According to The Guardian report, experts say that the threat of Omicron’s new variant XBB.1.5 is increasing in the US, but people are not taking it seriously. 80% of XBB.1.5 variant cases are in northeastern states. Here, according to a report by Japan Today, 1 lakh 8 thousand 281 cases were registered on Sunday (January 15). There were 10,727 cases in the capital Tokyo. The total death toll has reached 415. 672 new people have been admitted to the hospital. According to experts, the number of corona infections in Japan may increase after January 15.
Chinese-American health expert Eric Feigel Ding says that XBB.1.5 spreads 120 times faster than the previous BQ.1 version. Ding has said that XBB.1.5 is a super variant of Corona. XBB.1.5 is infecting more people in 17 days than BQ.1 infected in 26 days.
104 new cases were reported in India on Friday. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Health, there are currently 1,176 active infected people in the country. More than 500,000 people have died in the country since the early stage of Corona.
WHO has issued new guidelines. According to this, patients who show symptoms of infection have to stay in isolation for 10 days. Emphasis is also placed on wearing a mask. Even earlier, the WHO had asked passengers going on long journeys to wear masks.
On January 14, China released the data on deaths from Corona for the first time. According to this, 60,000 people died in China from December 8 to January 12. After this, the World Health Organization (WHO) has asked for more data. Data has been requested from China for a better understanding of Corona and information related to its origin. The first case of the corona was seen in Wuhan, China.
According to the Corona Worldometer, 671.3 million 20 thousand 754 cases have been observed in the world so far. On January 11, 2020, a 61-year-old man died in Wuhan, China. This was the first death due to corona in the world. After this, the number of deaths started increasing. So far 67 lack 30 thousand 360 people have died.
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