The number of people infected by the new type of corona virus (Covid-19), which has spread to many countries in Wuhan, China’s Hubey province, has exceeded 600 thousand. ALLEGED AGAINST VIRUSE OF CORONA FROM RUSSIA According to the report in Sputnik, Meflokin-based drug used in the treatment of malaria disease actively worked in the new type of corona virus outbreak. The Russian Federal Biomedical Agency (FMBA) has suggested that a drug to treat the new type of corona virus has been developed. “The Farmzashchita” Research and Production Center of Russia FMBA developed the treatment scheme of corona virus infection on the basis of Meflokin drug used against malaria, considering the experience of China and France, the statement made by the institution. According to information on the “Worldometer” website, where data on new cases in Covid-19 countries and regions are compiled, the total number of cases worldwide has reached 600 thousand 787. The Spanish Ministry of Health has announced that 832 people have died in the past 24 hours. The number of people who lost their lives in Spain has increased from 4 thousand 858 to 5,690. The number of cases in Spain increased from 64 thousand 59 to 72 thousand 248. The country with the highest number of cases is the USA with 104 thousand 256 cases, followed by Italy with 86 thousand 498 cases. In China, where the outbreak occurred, there were 81 thousand 394 cases. Spain with 65 thousand 719 cases, Germany with 53 thousand 340 cases, France with 32 thousand 964 cases, Iran with 32 thousand 332 cases, England with 14 thousand 543 cases, Switzerland with 12 thousand 928 cases were more than 10 thousand cases. The Covid-19 outbreak that occurred in December 2019 in Wuhan, China’s Hubey province, spread to nearly 200 countries and regions and turned into a pandemic. Due to the epidemic, 27 thousand 417 people died in the world. 139 DEAD IN ONE DAY IN IRAN The number of people who lost their lives in Iran in the last 24 hours due to the new type of corona virus increased by 139, reaching 2 thousand 517. Spokesperson of the Ministry of Health, Kiyanuş Cihanpur, said that the number of cases increased by 3.76 and reached 35 thousand 408. This number was the highest number of cases detected in Iran in one day. Cihanpur informed that the condition of 3 thousand 206 people who are being treated in hospitals is critical. Stating that 546 more people have been recovered and discharged from hospitals since yesterday, Cihanpur stated that the total number of people recovering was 11 thousand 679.
