USA becomes 1st country with over 200K coronavirus positive cases
The whole world is currently fighting the Covid-19 outbreak. In this sequence, Xinhua News Agency has reported that more than 200,000 cases of corona infection have been reported in America, the most powerful country. This means that it has become the first nation where such a number of corona cases have been reported. According to a new tally from Johns Hopkins University, this data came out on Wednesday.
President Trump, meanwhile, warned every American to be prepared for tough days, that the next two weeks could be very painful.
Cremation of dead bodies has become difficult in view of the increasing death toll across the country. The situation is even worse in New York where the Funeral Company, which has been involved in burying the bodies for the past 30 years, said that it was becoming difficult for them to handle the corpses.
President Trump called the epidemic a plague and said, “I want every American citizen to be prepared for the hard days ahead.” There is no scope of relief for two weeks so this time is going to be very painful.
More than 45,000 killed in the world
Coronavirus cases have been confirmed to around 900,000 people worldwide, while more than 45,000 people have died of the disease. Italy and Spain have reported most deaths so far, but cases in America it is also moving faster than these. “We have to face many challenges for two weeks before we can see the light at the end of the tunnel,” Trump said.
Most serious situation in New York
The number of people who died of coronavirus infection in New York City of America is increasing steadily. According to official figures, 41,771 cases of corona virus have been reported in the city till March 31 and 1,096 people have died.
At least 8,400 people are hospitalized and 1,888 of them are in ICU. State Governor Andrew Cuomo warned that it could take thousands of lives before the crisis ends. Mayor Bill De Blasio said, “We are going to enter the most difficult phase and the challenges are facing our city.”
