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06 July 2020 / 14:30

COVID-19 worldwide: More than 11 million people are infected and 530,000 have died

Mankind has crossed a new contamination threshold with the new Coronavirus. More than 11 million people have been infected and more than 530,000 have died. The second wave of COVID-19 is getting closer, so many European countries are resorting to local quarantine to limit a resurgence of the Coronavirus pandemic, Moldova 1 reports.

Around 300,000 people in Spain have been re-quarantined after authorities in Galicia and Catalonia re-imposed new containment measures following a new explosion of new cases. Spain has over 250,000 cases of contamination and more than 28,000 deaths.

The authorities in Rome are also considering imposing new security measures.

The Greek government has decided to close the border for Serbian citizens until July 15 after Belgrade authorities face a new outbreak of Coronavirus. Serbia declared a state of emergency in Belgrade on Friday after the capital saw the largest increase in COVID-19 infections since April.

In Britain, as authorities talk more and more about a second wave of contamination, the British have forgotten about the pandemic with the opening of bars. Customers were served on the sidewalks and in the parking lots, and the fun did not stop until dawn.

Across the ocean, the situation remains critical. Nearly 40,000 cases of COVID were recorded in just 24 hours. President Donald Trump said this could be explained by the greater number of tests and said that 99% of COVID-19 cases would be completely harmless in the context in which more than 133 thousand people died.

With nearly 700,000 cases of Coronavirus, India has overtaken Russia and become the third largest country in the world in terms of the number of people infected. Since yesterday, Kazakhstan has returned to quarantine after the number of COVID-19 cases increased almost eightfold after the lifting of the first measures. Some shops were closed, travel between provinces was limited and public transport was reduced. The former Soviet republic has so far confirmed more than 42,000 cases of COVID-19 and nearly 200 deaths.

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