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Global Epidemic Update[May 18]: The average daily new confirmed cases of new crown in the United States is about 97,000 in recent days.

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Global Epidemic Update[May 18]: The average daily new confirmed cases of new crown in the United States is about 97,000 in recent days.

Global Epidemic Update[May 18]: The average daily new confirmed cases of new crown in the United States is about 97,000 in recent days

Financial Associated Press, May 18 (Editor Niu Zhanlin) Statistics released by Johns Hopkins University in the United States show that as of 23:50 on May 18, Beijing time, the number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia worldwide rose to 524,796,223, of which The death toll reached 6,281,631.

(Overview of the global epidemic, source: Johns Hopkins University) As of press time, the United States has reported a total of 82,731,284 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia and 1,000,207 deaths.

In terms of the European epidemic, a total of 29,425,288 cases have been confirmed in France, 24,329,723 in the UK, 25,890,456 in Germany, and 17,116,550 in Italy.

The following is the daily trend of newly confirmed cases in the relevant countries:

(Source: Financial Associated Press, Wind) Epidemic dynamics

[New batch of Chinese government aids Myanmar’s new crown vaccine to arrive in Yangon]

In the early morning of May 18, local time, a new batch of new crown vaccines assisted by the Chinese government in Myanmar arrived at Yangon International Airport, along with 1.98 million vaccine syringes. Since the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia in Myanmar, China has actively carried out anti-epidemic cooperation with Myanmar. Currently, the vaccines provided by China account for 65.1% of the total vaccines received by Myanmar. China has also assisted Myanmar in filling and producing vaccines locally, and the co-produced COVID-19 vaccine has been put into inoculation. The China-Myanmar anti-epidemic cooperation has effectively helped Myanmar to fight the epidemic and consolidate the results of epidemic prevention, and provided strong support for safeguarding the lives, health and safety of the Myanmar people.

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[Beijing: Commuters from Beijing and Tianjin must hold a negative nucleic acid test certificate within 48 hours every time they enter and leave Beijing]

On May 18, Beijing held the 338th press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic. At the press conference, Xu Hejian, a spokesman for the Beijing Municipal Government, said that in view of the current situation of the epidemic in Beijing and Tianjin, Beijing will adjust the nucleic acid certificate inspection requirements for commuters in Beijing and Tianjin from May 19, tomorrow. A negative nucleic acid test certificate within 48 hours is required. The above measures will be adjusted in time after the epidemic situation has stabilized.

[Theoperationof5subwaystationsinHangzhouZhejiangwillbesuspendedfrom6:00onMay19]

According to the official news of Hangzhou Metro, from 6:00 on May 19, 2022, five stations of Hangzhou Metro Line 1, Jiubao Station, Passenger Transport Center Station, Xiasha West Station, Jinsha Lake Station, and Gaosha Road Station, will be temporarily suspended. There will be bus connections to the station. Passengers are requested to make travel plans in advance. The operation adjustment information will be released in time through the official Weibo in the follow-up.

[The average daily new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States is about 97,000, showing an upward trend from the previous month]

Recently, the number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States has once again shown an upward trend. According to data released by Reuters on May 17, local time, in the past seven days, the average number of new cases in a single day in the United States was about 97,000, and the average daily increase in the previous seven days was about 73,000. According to data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the 17th, about half of the newly confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia last week were infected with the new subtype BA.2.12.1 of the Omicron strain. This subtype strain has spread rapidly in the United States since mid-April and has become the main epidemic strain in many parts of the East Coast of the United States.

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[The effectiveness of the Pfizer vaccine drops to 20% after two months for adolescents, and the effect is cleared after 5 months]

Researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) analyzed test results from across the United States and determined that 12 to 15-year-olds had a decreased vaccine effectiveness (VE) 2 to 4 weeks after a second dose of the vaccine. It is 60% of the original, and then the effectiveness will plummet.

market performance

On Wednesday, Eastern Time, U.S. stocks continued to fall during the session. The Nasdaq fell 3%, the S&P 500 fell more than 2.7%, and the Dow fell about 760 points. Tesla, Apple, and Google fell more than 3%. Major European stock indexes closed down collectively, with Germany’s DAX30 down 1.2%, Britain’s FTSE 100 down 0.93%, France’s CAC40 down 1.2%, and the European Stoxx 50 down 1.36%.

(Source: Yingwei Caiqing)

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