The United States still the absolute world leader in number of patients with new COVID-19. According to Worldometers international volunteer group, by March 31, 164.3 thousand infected with coronavirus were confirmed. Of these, more than 3,000 people died. China with 82 thousand patients moved to fourth place, skipping ahead in this indicator other than the US, also Italy and Spain.



USA

At the first White House briefing this week, US President Donald Trump described what was happening as a “terrible disaster,” because America expects a large number of virus deaths in the coming days and weeks. “We think that by June 1 the number of deaths will decrease,” – US president. According to the Voice of America radio station, health experts predict a pandemic could take 100,000 or more lives in the United States.

New York remains the largest source of infection in the United States. Local experts estimate that here in the last days, one person dies every 9.5 minutes. One of the largest floating hospitals in the world, USNS Comfort, arrived here.

But the fact that he will take on board 1000 patients with other diseases, thereby unloading the hospital, is not enough. Therefore, Christian humanitarian organizations joined in the deployment of temporary hospitals. Samaritan’s Purse organization has a 68-bed hospital in New York City Central Park.

Today, Trump decided to send the national guard to the three states that were most affected by the coronavirus epidemic: California, New York and Washington.

Russia

From Monday March 30, Moscow is in quarantine, which has the definition of “self-isolation” and, by presidential decree, should last until April 14. it seems like The authorities was late, so today in the Russian Federation there are already more than 2,300 confirmed cases and 17 deaths.

The regime of self-isolation must adhere to all Muscovites, including children. You can leave home only to the nearest pharmacy or store, or for emergency medical care. Special passes and punishment for violators of the isolation regime are introduced. On Tuesday, the State Duma passed an accelerated procedure to amend the law, according to which a violation of quarantine will be punished with a fine of up to $ 9 thousand or two years imprisonment.

Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been quarantined since Monday as a precaution since his adviser was diagnosed with COVID-19. According to press service of prime minister, in the last two weeks he did not intersect with the diseased and his test showed a negative result.

In the evening, Netanyahu announced the tightening of quarantine measures. Only 15% of civil servants are allowed to go to work, collective prayers are prohibited even in the open air, weddings will be held without guests (only the groom, bride and rabbi), no more than two people can gather, no more than 20 people can attend to funerals.

At the same time, the Israelis quite disciplinedly adhered to the previously introduced measures. former Kyiv citizen Mikhail told UA-Times, and now a resident of Tel Aviv: “Quarantine throughout the country. Crowds try to gather in Jerusalem, but they are driven by special forces. Almost all flights are closed. Israel Airlines “El Al” continues to fly in five directions only. In general, no one else flies, Returns ours, which must necessarily pass an observation. In Tel Aviv, all hotels are occupied by returning tourists. Everything is paid by the state. Settled whole hotels where everything is guarded. There are police, army, Israeli Home Front Command, doctors … People live in a hotel. The state closes all issues with hotels, and thus hotels that have lost tourists earn. The other day even two planes returned from Bolivia, where “El Al” had never flown before, but our tourists were there. 62 patients with a ccovid-19 were brought from USA. most of them Hasidic. The biggest problems are with them. Among them, complete non-compliance with certain rules, some orders … there is no single person in streets. Once every five minutes a car will pass, empty. On saturday morning, silence. There is no one in streets literally . ”

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Spain

Coronavirus already killed more than 400 people on Tuesday. Madrid ice rink Transformed into the largest morgue , where the bodies of the dead began to be transported only on March 24, is already crowded. According to the newspaper El Pais, corpses that were waiting for a special burial procedure were simply put on an ice rink with an area of almost 2 thousand square meters. City authorities were forced to open another temporary morgue in the building of the El Dónut Institute of Judicial Anatomy in Valdebebas.

Nevertheless, authorities say that the growth rate of number of cases begins to slow down. According to BBC, Health Minister Maria José Sierra said that quarantine measures introduced in the country are effective: until March 25 the number of infected people grew by an average of 20% per day, now it is 12%.

Georgia

On Monday evening, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia addressed a statement that a curfew has been introduced in the country since March 31. It will operate from 9 pm to 6 am local time. In addition, public transport will be suspended in Georgia from March 31, and residents will not be allowed to gather in groups of more than three people. In order not to bring the virus into correctional facilities, Tbilisi decided to leave the staff of the institutions to live in territory of these facilities.

Italy

The Italian Doctors Association said on Monday that a total of 63 doctors had died due to coronavirus infection. 41 of them worked in Lombardy, the Italian region most affected by COVID-19. According to the Italian National Institute of Health, as of Monday, tests of 8,956 health workers tested positive for coronavirus.

Ukraine

According to the Ministry of Health, on the morning of March 31, 549 cases of COVID-19 were recorded. Of these, 13 are fatal, and 8 patients recovered. 69 new cases were recorded per day. take a look at our COVID-19: Interactive map of Ukraine.