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Coronavirus World Update: 166,053 Deaths, 636,187 Recovered and 2,424,634 Cases

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Coronavirus World Update: 166,053 Deaths, 636,187 Recovered and 2,424,634 Cases

The world is undergoing a global pandemic corona infection. The death toll from Corona is increasing daily. So far more than one lakh 65 thousand lives have been lost due to this virus and more than 24 lakh people are infected. While more than six lakh 25 thousand people have been cured. The number of dead in the world's most affected country has crossed 40 thousand and more than seven lakh 64 thousand people are infected.

Coronavirus updates: -

Total of 399 deaths during the last 24 hours in Spain:

In Spain, a total of 399 people died from Corona during the last 24 hours, compared to 410 a day earlier. The government gave this information on Monday.

According to the latest data, the number of cases of coronavirus infection in Spain has increased to about 200,210. Spain ranks third in the world in terms of maximum deaths from Corona after the US and Italy.

1426 people confirmed infection in Singapore during the last 24 hours:

A record of 1426 infections has been confirmed in Singapore during the past 24 hours. Apart from stopping the virus, the Singapore administration started testing and the survey was extended. This led to a decrease in the case of viruses.

On Monday, 1426 people were reported infected. According to the Health Ministry, so far 8014 people have been diagnosed with an infection and 11 have died in this country. In the new case, there are only 16 such cases which are related to local citizens, the rest of the cases have been confirmed by foreign nationals.

Israel scientist gets patent for vaccine design:

An Israeli scientist at Tel Aviv University has received a US patent for vaccine design for viruses from the Corona family. This information was given in a statement released on Sunday by the university.

This patent has been given by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

The vaccine has been proposed by the University of George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Professor Jonathan Gershony of the School of Molecular Cell Biology and Biotechnology.

The statement said that the development of the drug may take several months. After this, the phase of its clinical trial will begin.

Imran Khan appeals to his countrymen, be disciplined yourself, do not leave homes:

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday appealed to the people.

People should show discipline and stay at home in the fight to deal with the global pandemic Kovid-19.

There have been 8,516 cases of Coronavirus in the country and about 170 people have died.

Reduced cases of infection in South Korea:

There have been 13 new cases of coronavirus infection in South Korea.

This is the 19th consecutive day when the number of new cases encountered daily in the country is below 100.

In Daegu city, which is most affected by this infection in South Korea, there is a steady decline in new cases.

20 Presidential Palace employees infected in Afghanistan:

At least 20 employees of Afghanistan's presidential office have been found infected with the coronavirus.

It is not known whether President Ashraf Ghani was in contact with these employees. The Presidential Palace has refused to comment in this regard.

Gani has reportedly distanced himself from people, but he is meeting some senior officials daily.

The Afghanistan region is among the countries most affected by the coronavirus where there are more than 82,000 cases of infection and more than five thousand people have died.

Many Indian American physicians lost their lives:

While treating a patient infected with the coronavirus, Dr. Madhavi Aya, who was in the grip of infection, said goodbye to this world.

Dr. Madhavi (61) came to America in 1994 with her husband. She was infected with Kovid-19 while treating a corona virus-infected person in March.

He died in a New York hospital last week.

Ravi Kohli, secretary of the Indian-American Association of Physicians (AAPI), said at least 10 doctors were seriously ill.

Iraq lifts ban on news agency Reuters:

Iraq had canceled the license of the news agency Reuters in a report on Coronavirus cases earlier this month but has now allowed it to return to work. The agency gave this information on Sunday.

The agency's work was banned after the April 3 news report quoted several sources as saying that the government was not providing accurate information on coronavirus cases and that the number of infected people in the country was in the thousands.

At that time, Iraq was reporting hundreds of infected people.

The US wants to send a team of experts to China: Trump

US President Donald Trump said that the US wants to send a team of experts to China to find out about the coronavirus.

A day before this, the President has told China that if he is found responsible for deliberately spreading the virus around the world, he will have to bear the consequences.

The virus has killed more than 165,000 people worldwide, of which around 41,000 are Americans.

Trump at the White House press conference on Sunday called the coronavirus a plague, saying he was not happy with China.

Reduction in new cases in China, 12 cases were reported:

New cases of coronavirus infection have decreased in China. Here 12 new cases were reported on Sunday in which eight infected people returned from abroad

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