Germany announces new infections with the Corona virus days after its decline, and France cancels the Cannes Film Festival

Capitals,(st)-Data for the Robert Koch Institute for Infectious Diseases in Germany today showed that the number of confirmed cases of emerging coronavirus in the country increased by 2486, bringing the number to 127584, indicating an increase in new infections after four days of decline.

According to data provided by Reuters, HIV deaths in Germany rose by 285 to 3254 deaths.

In China, where the virus appeared last December, the National Health Commission announced today that it had received reports of 46 new confirmed cases of the disease caused by the Coronavirus on the Chinese mainland, including 36 cases from abroad.

Also, one death case was recorded in Hubei Province and 11 new suspected cases, including 10 newcomers and one in Liaoning Province on the Chinese mainland yesterday.

In South Korea, the total number of confirmed cases of the virus reached 10591 cases today, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that the number of confirmed cases increased by 27 cases until midnight yesterday compared to the previous day.

In turn, a Japanese government spokesman announced that the number of corona infections could rise to 80,000 within a month if the Japanese did not achieve a 70 percent social dislocation.

In India, the Federal Ministry of Health said that the number of deaths due to the Corona virus rose to 377, while the total number of confirmed cases in the country reached 11,439.

To that, the Civil Aviation Authority said that Thailand extended the ban on flights to the country until the end of April in an attempt to limit the spread of the Corona virus.

This ban started in the fourth of April until 18 of the same month.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Health confirmed this morning a new case of coronavirus, bringing the total number in the country to 267 cases.

On the other hand, and in the context of precautionary measures, France canceled many important festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival, the “Eurocian de Belfort” rock festival and “Main Square” in Arras in northern France and Lee Noye Vorvier in Lyon. The Avignon Festival, which is one of the most famous Theatrical events in the world.

For its part, Denmark announced that it reopened schools gradually today, one month after the closure, due to the spread of the new Corona virus.

Denmark is the first European country to reopen nurseries and schools after the restrictions were imposed on March 21 to stop the spread of the epidemic.

Haifaa Mafalani