Source: overseas network
Editor's note: the new data in this article is calculated by the overseas network according to the Worldometer real-time statistical data, intercepting the cumulative number of confirmed cases at the same time every day, or it is different from the real-time updated data of other platforms, just for readers' reference.
According to Worldometer real-time statistics, as of 06:30 on April 18, 2022, Beijing time, there were a total of 504184215 confirmed cases and 6221424 deaths of COVID-19 worldwide. There are 469130 new confirmed cases and 1305 new deaths worldwide in a single day.
Data show that South Korea, France, Italy, Japan and Australia are the five countries with the largest number of new confirmed cases. The United States, Russia, South Korea, Thailand and Italy are the five countries with the largest number of new deaths.
There are more than 11000 new confirmed cases in the United States, and COVID-19 recombinant strain XE is found in Hawaii.
According to Worldometer real-time statistics, as of around 06:30 on April 18, 2022, Beijing time, the United States had a total of 82314636 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and a total of 1015451 deaths; compared with the data around 06:30 the previous day, there were 11201 new confirmed cases and 68 new deaths in the United States.
On the 15th, local time, the health department of the state of Hawaii announced that the recombinant strain XE of COVID-19 had been found in the state. At the beginning of this year, the recombinant strain XE of COVID-19 was first discovered in the United Kingdom. It is a recombinant strain of BA.1 and BA.2, a subtype of Omicron strain. The earliest known sample date is January 19 this year.
More than 93000 new confirmed cases in South Korea, lifting measures to maintain social distance from the 18th
According to Yonhap news agency, South Korea's central epidemic prevention countermeasure headquarters reported on the 17th that as of 00 o'clock on the same day, there were 93001 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Korea within 24 hours, a decrease of 14915 confirmed cases compared with the previous day, and a cumulative total of nearly 16.306 million confirmed cases.
South Korean media said that South Korea to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic of the core prevention and control measures-to maintain social distance will be lifted from the 18th. Restrictions on business hours, private gatherings and large-scale events in public gathering places will be lifted from the same day, and eating and drinking bans in indoor public gathering places such as cinemas and performance venues will be lifted on the 25th.
France has more than 86000 new confirmed cases and a total of more than 27.77 million confirmed cases.
According to data released by the French public health department on April 17, as of the afternoon of the same day, the cumulative number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in France reached 27771054, with an increase of 86650 within 24 hours, and a total of 144157 deaths were reported, with 35 new cases within 24 hours.
Italy has more than 51000 new confirmed cases and a total of more than 15.71 million confirmed cases.
According to the latest statistics released by the Italian Ministry of Health on April 17, local time, in the past 24 hours, there were 51993 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country, with a total of 15712088 confirmed cases, 85 new deaths and a total of 161687 deaths, 47468 new cured cases, a total of 14324363 cured cases, and 1,226,038 confirmed cases.
Edit / emily