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This article contains the number of cases of coronavirus disease 2019 reported by each country and territory to the World Health Organization in February 2020 and published in the latter's daily 'situation reports'.
Before January 2020, the two tied-for-lowest points for the Doomsday Clock were in 1953 (when the Clock was set to two minutes until midnight, after the U.S. and the Soviet Union began testing hydrogen bombs) and in 2018, following the failure of world leaders to address tensions relating to nuclear weapons and climate change issues.
All seven persons in Goa have recovered from the COVID-19 infection and the state is now declared as COVID-19 free state by Chief Minister. May 2020 [ edit ] The government allowed the entry of modes of transportation like trains, buses and cars into Goa from 14 May, leading to a huge influx of people from other states.
On 21 February 2013, WHO stated that there had been 13 laboratory-confirmed cases, 6 cases (4 fatal) from Saudi Arabia, 2 cases (both fatal) from Jordan, 2 cases from Qatar, and 3 from the UK. [ 51 ] In March 2013, the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health reported the death of a 39-year-old man, the 15th case and 9th death reported to WHO. [ 52 ]
Ifugao reported its first case on April 25, becoming the third province in the Cordillera to have at least one confirmed COVID-19 case. By the end of April, only three provinces in the region has not recorded a single COVID-19 case. Apayao confirmed its first case on June 1.
The effective reproduction number or reproduction rate, symbolised with R e, is a rate of how many more people are infected from a positive COVID-19 case. In order to suppress an outbreak, the reproduction rate must be constantly below 1, which means each positive case infects less than one person.
Some hotels were used to provide NHS patient accommodation and free up space for COVID-19 cases, to provide accommodation for NHS and other key workers, and to house homeless people. [118] Restaurants [ edit ]
Data from Russia illustrates how the true death rates from COVID-19 can be far higher than visible from confirmed COVID-19 deaths: in December 2020, based on overall excess mortality during the year, total COVID-19 deaths in Russia were estimated to be over 186,000, [7] while confirmed COVID-19 deaths were at 56,271. [8]