Washington: Corona virus continues to weaken America, the world’s powerful country. The situation here is getting worse from day to day. On Friday, 1169 corona virus-infected people died here. With this, the death toll has crossed 6 thousand. The number of infected in the US has increased to 244,877.
According to the New York Times, about 10 million (1 million) Americans have lost their jobs in the wake of the devastation from Corona. There is a huge shortage of essential medicines, masks, ventilators. President Donald Trump has said that the US Corona virus is constantly fighting. Trump assured his countrymen that his administration was fighting an uphill battle against covid-19.
Indonesia has recorded 170 deaths related to COVID-19, the highest toll in Southeast Asia, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. Confirmed cases in the country stand at 1,790 — fewer than Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand, the data showed.
South Korea reported 86 new coronavirus cases, taking the country’s tally to 10,062 so far, according to the latest data by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The country had five more deaths, with total fatalities now standing at 174, said KCDC.
Singapore’s health ministry said a fifth person has died from COVID-19 on April 3 at 1:55 a.m. local time. The patient was an 86-year-old woman who had no recent travel history to affected countries and regions.
She was admitted to the National Centre for Infectious Diseases on March 31 and tested positive on the same day, the health ministry said. It wasn’t clear if the patient had any underlying conditions but the ministry said she “eventually succumbed to the infection.”
China’s National Health Commission said there were 31 new cases of infection in the country and 29 of them were attributed to travelers from abroad.
Separately, there were 60 new asymptomatic cases, where people tested positive for the virus but did not show any symptoms. China started including asymptomatic cases in its daily reports starting April 1.
