ACTUAL day by day. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director of the World Health Organization (WHO), announced that the death rate due to coronavirus was 3.4 %. The spread of the disease has stunned the states. First, international events, fairs, concerts were cancelled — Then, schools, house of worship, cinemas, theatres, shopping malls, gyms, art galleries, restaurants, cafes, briefly everywhere where people come together… Governments almost take precautions to close the borders providing entry and exit to their countries, completely. While the countries are closing their borders, citizens are at home. Because the only way to slow the rate of spread of the coronavirus, which has not yet been treated and vaccinated, is to reduce physical contact between people.
Coronavirus Imprisoned the People in the World at Home!
The coronavirus (Covid-19), which first appeared in China, continues to spread at a speed that amazes the world. How long the virus -which has been seen in 209 countries up to now and has reached 1,5 million people diagnosed- continue to spread and when to control remain are uncertain..
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he world faces a situation that it has never experienced before — the coronavirus (Covid-19), which the World Health Organization calls a pandemic, continues to spread rapidly. While the number of people diagnosed with new types of coronavirus in the world has reached almost 1,5 million, the number of those recovering from the virus has exceeded 309 thousand. The number of people dying from coronavirus, which spread to more than 200 countries in a short period of 3 months, continues to increase Total Global Cases 1,529,482 Total Global Deaths 89,417 Total Recovered 337,164
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Turkish British Magazine I March April 2020
The greatest deaths occurred in China The highest death rate is occurred in China because of coronavirus, which is believed to have been caused by a seafood and meat products market named “Huanan” in Wuhan city, Hubei province, China firstly in December. The number of infected people in China, where 3,333 people died due to the virus, has reached 81,802, it was announced that 77,279 of these people had been treated. However, with the radical measures it took, the Chinese government managed to control the situation in about 3 months. While the number of cases across the country has been decreasing gradually, the quarantine in Hubei province has been terminated. While the whole world is struggling with coronavirus -which is claimed to have spread from China- citizens has started to spend time in restaurants in China, where only police and ambulances were on the streets until a month ago. Further, it was decided to restart the Chinese Super League on April 18.
The most serious health threat after World War 2 After China, the country where the coronavirus spread the fastest, was Italy somehow that worries the whole world. In Italy, where the virus was first detected on February 21, the number of those, who died from the new type of Covid-19, increased reached to 17,127. In the country, the number of Covid-19 cases has exceeded 135,000 of the total number of people, including those who died and recovered. That In Italy, where the virus is spreading rapidly all over the country because the measures were taken late, the country’s health system is troubling with serving rapidly increasing numbers. In Spain, another EU country
