The coronavirus pandemic is spreding so rapidly that today it is already possible to talk about soon two million cases of COVID-19 infection all around world. On the afternoon of April 14, according to data from the Worldometers international volunteer group and Johns Hopkins University in USA, it was already 1.94 million cases. Of these, 121 thousand people died.

Ukraine

Health ministry in Ukraine indicated the presence of 3372 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19. Of these, 93 were fatal.

Minister of Health Maxim Stepanov said that Ukraine has tripled the number of tests for coronavirus in order to maximize the detection of infected people. If earlier one day could do 1000 tests, now it is possible to do three times as much. It is possible that in Ukraine the number of official cases will seriously jump in near future.

A little later, Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko announced a serious situation with the spread of coronavirus in Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. According to him, 90 cases of Covid-19 were recorded here among church employees. As it later became known, two priests from the Lavra died.

Russia

If you listen to Russian officials, then a fairly strict quarantine and bandwidth system were introduced there. But local residents say that, in principle, you can move around even by public transport.

“In Moscow, public transport continues work in an emergency mode, even subway. but the main verification of documents. Shops work, changing only the schedule – around the clock switched to the schedule from 9.00 to 22.00. Hospitals were freed from many patients to reserve a place for patients with coronavirus. All doctors are forced to work as infectious disease specialists: both dentists and gynecologists. And citizens are encouraged to take out sick leave online – they urge not to go to clinics, Elena Muscovite told UA-Times. – There are tests in Moscow, but they are not available in the regions. They say that in the ambulance areas they prescribe an antibiotic without a test and leave. It’s like Putin’s statement: sit at home, they will give you a full salary. But in fact, employers are massively asking people to go at their own expense. ”

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At a working group under Patriarch Kirill on Monday they said that 21 priests and monks of the Moscow diocese of Russian Orthodox Church, tested positive for coronavirus.

Chechen authorities announced introduction of an access system in the republic on April 13. Passes will be required to leave home for purchases of food and medicine. “For one family – one permit. It will indicate the time and days of the week for leaving the house within your area. At the same time, on Sunday, without exception, everyone is forbidden to leave their home or make any trips, ” speaker of the local parliament, Magomed Daudovsaid, Grozny-Inform agency reported.

China

The Chinese side has begun to complain that now more and more often coronavirus is imported here from Russia. It is reported that on April 12, more than half of new cases of coronavirus infection were detected in PRC citizens who returned from the Russian Federation. 51 cases were recorded at Shanghai airport for passengers from a Moscow flight. Another 21 cases were identified in one of the provinces of the Chinese who arrived from Moscow through Vladivostok. In total, about 100 cases of COVID-19 have been detected over the past day, Bloomberg reports.

As a result, Beijing decided to step up patrolling the border with Russia. Arrivals from the Russian Federation should now be quarantined for four weeks.

EU

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday, April 13, that an employee of European Commission had died from the effects of coronavirus infection. The name of the new victim, COVID-19, was not disclosed. media said that is the first death from a coronavirus among EU leadership.

Promising news came from Germany. The Robert Koch Institute “RKI” reported that more than half of those infected with coronavirus have already recovered in Germany. However, new patients continue to come in and people continue to die from complications. On April 13, 123 016 infected were registered in Germany, which was 2537 more than the day before. At the same time, 64,300 people recovered – more than four thousand more than the day before. The number of patients who died from coronavirus infection per day increased by 126 and reached 3,000.

USA

In United States, for the first time in history, all 50 states were affected by the federal natural disaster declaration. According to Virologist and head of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Robert Redfield, the epidemic may peak this week. “Now we are approaching the peak. You will learn about this when the number of deaths begins to decline relative to the previous day, ”Redfield said.

According to National Guard Bureau, more than 29,000 National Guard officers in various parts of the country have been abandoned to help local authorities. The guards will perform various functions, from participating in work of emergency centers to replenishing grocery shelves in empty stores.

US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that in May the country will return to normal situation.

Here UA-Times’s previous Interactive world map COVID-19: USA schools shut down, Johnson can sit up.