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Latest on the novel coronavirus outbreak [2020-08-21] [点击次数：643]
Latest on the novel coronavirus outbreak
Updated: Aug 21, 2020
The novel coronavirus has spread across China and beyond.
Aug 21
Outside China
The latest figures reported by each governments health authority as of Aug 21, 2020.
- Global COVID-19 cases exceed 22.5 million: Johns Hopkins
- Canadian govt unveils new financial assistance plan for economic recovery (Read more)
- US senator from Louisiana tests positive for COVID-19
- Moroccan king warns of new lockdown amid spike in coronavirus infections
China
Latest data released by National Health Commission by midnight, Aug 20, 2020.
- Chinese mainland reports 22 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, all imported (Read more)
Aug 20
Outside China
- Turkey reports highest daily COVID-19 cases of past 1.5 months
- The French government says it will make wearing a mask mandatory in most indoor workspaces by the end of the month (Read more)
- Germany sees highest daily COVID-19 cases in over three months
China
A medical worker collects a throat swab from a man at a nucleic acid testing site in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Aug 5, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
- Chinese mainland reports zero locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases, 7 new infections all imported (Read more)
Aug 19
Outside China
- Global COVID-19 cases surpass 22 mln -- Johns Hopkins University
- WHO urges caution against hoping for herd immunity (Read more)
- Every single Australian to receive free COVID-19 vaccine: PM (Read more)
- Ireland tightens restrictions amid rising COVID-19 cases (Read more)
- Tokyo, Osaka see rises in numbers of COVID-19 patients in serious condition
China
Health workers in Wuhan carry out physical examinations for employees at a company who return to work on April 9, 2020. [Photo by Zhou Guoqiang/for chinadaily.com.cn]
- Chinese mainland reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, all imported (Read more)
Aug 18
Outside China
- Over 70 workers test positive for coronavirus at England dessert factory: report
- Gyms to reopen as early as Aug 24 in New York state: governor (Read more)
- Moderate slowdown in Italys new COVID-19 cases, all dance halls shut (Read more)
- Coronavirus crisis a blessing in disguise for some in Kenya (Read more)
China
Customs workers check an inbound passengers health information card in Shenzhen Bay Port in Shenzhen, South Chinas Guangdong province, on April 3, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
- Chinese mainland reports 22 new COVID-19 cases, all imported (Read more)
Aug 17
Outside China
- US COVID-19 cases surpass 5.4 mln: Johns Hopkins University.
- New Zealand election to be delayed to Oct 17 due to COVID-19 (Read more)
- Israel launches plan to expand industrial production of COVID-19 medical equipment (Read more)
- Most parts of Kazakhstan begin to ease their second coronavirus lockdown from Aug 17 but would keep in place some strict measures
China
A teacher simulates checking the body temperatures of students during a drill at a primary school in Hanshan district of Handan, North Chinas Hebei province, May 31, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
- Chinese mainland reports 22 new COVID-19 cases, all imported cases
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