Aatmja Kumari(Intern Journalist): Presidential elections are to be held in the US on 3 November. Just before this, a tremendous increase in corona cases has been reported in the US. On the last day, more than 90 thousand cases of corona have been reported in America. According to the reports, in the past 24 hours in the US, Corona has recorded more than 91 thousand cases. The number of hospitalized patients has increased in the last one day in many states of America.
The virus is also spreading rapidly to record levels in Europe, France, and Germany. After this, a nationwide lockdown has been announced this week. The highest number of 84,169 cases of the corona were reported in the United States on 23 October. India has recorded the highest number of cases in a single day so far in the world. In India, 97,894 cases were reported in a single day on 17 September.
Average cases of the corona over the past seven days in the US have been rising since the beginning of September, crossing 60,000 since October 22. At least ten percent more in 41 states than the first week, according to a report Cases are coming up. Meanwhile, the death toll from Corona in the US stood at 1060 on Wednesday. According to CDC data, on average, about 800 people are dying per day.
With the new figures, the total number of corona cases in the US has increased to 89 lakh 43 thousand 577. With this, the death toll from Corona has increased to 2 lakh 28 thousand 636.
A nationwide lockdown has been announced to curb the second wave of the Corona epidemic in France. President Macron Emanuel announced that the lockdown, which is taking place in the country for the second time since Friday, will remain in effect until December 1. This stern action has been taken as Corona wreaks havoc in this European country. Similar steps have been taken in Germany to prevent infection. However, Britain has again refused to impose lockdown.