Coronavirus in the US: 9 dead, Trump said - considering tightening travel restrictions

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New York, Agencies. Coronavirus has killed 9 people in the US. In view of this, US President Donald Trump has said that he is considering tightening travel restrictions. The virus is spreading rapidly in major urban areas, including New York.

Let us know that the second case of this has come up in New York on Tuesday. Here a lawyer above 50 years of age has been found infected. He is in New York-Presbyterian Hospital in “critical condition”. Newly infected people in New York, California and Georgia have not traveled internationally. It has set alarm bells across the country.

More than 100 cases have been reported in America so far

So far more than 100 cases have been reported in America. Emergency has been declared in many states. Public programs are being canceled. According to news agency IANS, 27 cases have surfaced in Washington and seven people have died. The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros, said that so far globally 90,893 cases have been reported and 3,110 people have died.

1,700 new cases of infection with the coronavirus outside China

According to the organization, there have been 1,700 new cases of infection with the coronavirus outside China, while the total number of infected people has exceeded 10,000. In its status report on the Coronavirus, the WHO said the number of confirmed cases outside China has increased to 10,566 in 72 countries. At the same time, the number of deaths outside China has increased from 37 to 166.

2,946 killed in China

The WHO was quoted by the news agency ANI as saying that the number of confirmed cases in China is 80,304 and the death toll has reached 2,946. The total number of corona cases worldwide has increased to 1,922. This brings the figure to 90,870.