(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Japan will resume foreign tour groups entering Western Australia from June 10. Confirmed cases account for a quarter of the population
China News Agency, Beijing, May 27. Comprehensive news: The latest data from the WHO website shows that as of 18:01 Central European Time on the 26th (0:01 on the 27th Beijing Time), the number of confirmed cases worldwide increased by 527,048 compared with the previous day. The number of deaths reached 524,878,064; the number of deaths increased by 1,800 to 6,283,119.
Americas: The cumulative number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States exceeds 83.81 million
According to statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 17:21 EST on the 26th (5:21 a.m. Beijing time on the 27th), the cumulative number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States has reached 83.8115 million, and the cumulative number of deaths has reached 83.8115 million. 1.004 million cases. Compared with the data 24 hours ago, there were 149,480 new confirmed cases and 384 new deaths.
According to a report by the New York Times on the 26th, the White House official said that the government is taking steps to plan to distribute Pfizer’s oral anti-new coronavirus drug Paxlovid to testing and treatment sites to allow more people to be treated and to increase cases. Keep the mortality rate relatively low.
Asia: Japan resumes entry of foreign tour groups from June 10
According to Kyodo News, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on the 26th that Japan will restart allowing foreign tourists to enter from June 10. According to reports, due to the impact of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the target of inbound tourism is limited to tour groups that are easy to manage the itinerary and accompanied by tour guides.
According to Japan’s “Mainichi Shimbun”, a scientific research team composed of the Institute of Physics and Chemistry of Japan and the University of Tokyo announced on the 26th that the team has developed a high-sensitivity automatic detection device that can complete the detection of the new coronavirus within 9 minutes. , Omicron and other mutant strains.
According to Yonhap News Agency, as of 0:00 on the 27th, South Korea had added 16,584 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia compared with 0:00 the previous day, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases exceeded 18.05 million. There were 40 new deaths, and the cumulative number of deaths exceeded 24,000.
The Acting Spokesperson of the Presidential Palace of the Philippines and Deputy Secretary of the Information Department Abran announced on the 27th that from June 1 to June 15, the epidemic alert level in Metro Manila, the capital of the Philippines, will continue to be maintained at level 1. It is reported that the current epidemic alert level in the Philippines is divided into 5 levels, with 5 being the highest and 1 the lowest.
Europe: Germany to ease entry rules from June 1
According to a report by the German media “The local” on the 25th, from June 1st, entry into Germany will no longer be required to present the “3G” vaccination certificate, the new crown recovery certificate, and the new crown test negative certificate. However, the measure does not apply to travelers identified as coming from a “mutated area of the new coronavirus”.
Germany’s current entry rules expire on May 31. According to this regulation, all entrants over the age of 12 must provide a “3G” certificate. Germany plans to temporarily ease entry rules from June 1 in view of the drop in the number of new coronavirus infections, German Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach reportedly said.
According to data released by the French public health department on the 26th, as of the afternoon of the same day, the cumulative number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in France exceeded 29.43 million, with 21,234 new confirmed cases in 24 hours; the cumulative number of deaths exceeded 148,000, and 28 new deaths in 24 hours. example.
According to a report by the Russian Satellite News Agency on the 26th, in the past 24 hours, there were 4,700 new confirmed cases in Russia, and the cumulative number of infected cases exceeded 18.31 million. There were 91 new deaths, bringing the total number of deaths to 378,700.
According to the Russian Satellite News Agency on the 25th, according to the Russian Gamaleya Epidemiological and Microbiological Research Center, research by the Italian National Institute of Infectious Diseases has shown that the Russian “Satellite V” vaccine can effectively protect against the Omikoron virus.
Virus-neutralizing antibody titers in “Satellite V” vaccine recipients were typically 2.1 times higher than those in Pfizer vaccine recipients, the report said. Three months after vaccination, the gap widened to 2.6 times. Studies have shown that “Satellite V” neutralizes the Omicron strain by generating a strong immune response.
Oceania: Western Australia has a quarter of the population
According to a report by Australian media WAtoday on the 27th, the latest data from the Western Australian government in Australia shows that since the outbreak of the new crown epidemic, one in four people in Western Australia has been infected with the new crown virus.
According to reports, the Western Australia health department reported 9,948 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia on the 27th, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed cases to 705,700, accounting for a quarter of Western Australia’s population of about 2.8 million. (Finish)
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