The cases of coronavirus are increasing rapidly around the world. So far, 13,240,434 people have been infected with coronavirus worldwide. Of these, 7,707,191 patients have been cured, while 575,601 people have died. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump said on Monday that America has the world's largest testing program. It is better than countries like India, Russia and Brazil. The death rate here is much lower than in other countries. On the other hand, so far, 4 crore 32 lakh 52 thousand 833 people have been tested in America with a population of 33 crores.
In the US, there have been 65000 cases of infection reported in 24 hours. With this, the total number of cases in the country has exceeded 3.4 million. The death toll has risen to 1.38 lakh. At the same time, restaurants, bars, theaters have been closed again in California, America's most populous state, in view of increasing cases of infection.
Face covering has been made mandatory in the UK since 24 July before going into stores. According to reports, wearing of mask was made mandatory in public transport in the UK from 15 June. A Downing Street spokesman said on Monday that there is evidence that face-covering helps protect people from the epidemic. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has also clarified that people should cover face in shops and we will make it mandatory from 24 July.
There are 2,616 new cases reported in Chile in the last 24 hours. With this, the number of infected has increased to 3,17,657. At the same time, the number of deaths has reached 7,024. According to the Ministry of Health, at present 1931 patients are being treated in the country. There are 17,467 people tested in 24 hours. So far 13,10,265 people have been tested.
According to the reports, by the beginning of August this year, the US can start the production of vaccines. US administration began vaccine production in May with the Department of Health and Defense. It aims to produce 300 million doses of Corona by January 2021.
