‘Last updated: February 29, 2020, 22:25 GMT. De recentste officiële cijfjers:
Coronavirus Cases:
84,175
Deaths:
2,876
Recovered:
36,884′ De Wereld Gezondheids Organisatie (WHO) kondigt de hoogste staat van alarm aan. ‘WHO raises Global Risk from Coronavirus to the highest level of alert “We have now increased our assessment of the risk of spread and the risk of impact of COVID-19 to very high at global level,” World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters.’ (YouTube.com)
Alle wegen leiden naar…
Alle wegen leiden naar… Misschien niet naar Rome maar toch naar Italië als geheel. Dat geldt voor bijna alle nieuwe gevallen van besmetting in Europa. Sinds onze laatste update van enkele uren geleden. De details:
- ‘1 new case in Denmark: a person who had been on a skiing trip to Northern Italy. [source]
- 2 new cases in Norway (1 in Oslo and 1 in Bergen): both associated with the outbreak in Italy. They are isolated at home. [source]
– 1 is an employee of the Eye Department at the Ullevål Hospital in Oslo who had traveled to Northern Italy, showed symptoms on Sunday but still went to work on Monday and Tuesday. - 4 new cases in the UK, including: [source]
– 1st in Wales: a person who had traveled to Italy. [source]
– 2 in England: “the virus was passed on in Iran and the patients have been transferred to specialist NHS infection centres at the Royal Free Hospital.” in London [source] - 19 new case in France [source]
“A new stage of the epidemic has been reached. We’ve now moved to stage 2: which means the virus circulates in our territory and we have to slow down its spread.” said French Health Minister Olivier Véran. [source]
New cases include:
– 6 in the Oise region
– 2 in the village of La Balme-de-Sillingy, in Haute-Savoie: they are relatives of the first contaminated in the town: a man who had returned from a trip to Italy and whose wife, friend, and friend’s wife then contracted the virus. The infected friends had then participated to a 120-guest gathering on Feb. 15. “It is quite possible that there are many more cases in our town,” said the mayor, who admits “being worried“. [source]
– 1, first in Nice, a woman returning from Milan, Italy. [source]’
