Coronavirus in Russia and the world on August 3, 2020: statistics for today

In the world in the past 24 hours, there are 18 054 228 (+228 448) infected. Since the beginning of the pandemic COVID-died 19 693 434 (+4619) the person has recovered and was discharged 11 436 094 (+125 489).

In the world ranking by the number of infected invariably lead US, where there are 4 812 008 (+49 054) infected. Second place almost half of the month holding Brazil 2 733 677 (+24 801), the third is India — 1 804 702 (+52 783) of the patient.

Russia in the world standings ranked fourth — 850 870 (+5.427) and first in Europe. Second and third place went to Spain (335 602) and the UK (313 483). In these countries the number of infected over the past day has not changed.

In the country in the number of patients is in the lead Moscow 242 713 (+664). The first three have entered Moscow oblast 63 755 (+157) and St. Petersburg 31 785 (+163).

In Russia

In Rospotrebnadzor reported that since the beginning of the pandemic in the early stages of the Russian laboratory has spent more than 28.7 million tests to determine the COVID-19. Last night — 315 thousand tests. Under the supervision of physicians remain 252 845 Russians.

The chief cardiologist of the Ministry of health and the deserved doctor of the Russian Federation Sergey The said the main cause of the spread of coronavirus in Russia, the refusal to wear masks in public places. In his opinion, due to the fact that the Russians do not wear masks on the street and in the crowd, the incidence is decreasing very slowly.

At the end of this year or early next will start vaccinating preparation developed by the scientific center “Vector”. First will get the help of people from risk groups, once they begin mass vaccination. As the General Director of the scientific center “Vector” Rinat Maksyutov, production of a vaccine against coronavirus will be able to establish in November.

Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that in the capital there is a second wave of coronavirus. Now the number of new patients has decreased ten — fold – from 6.5 thousand to 650 people. The rapid growth of new cases in some regions of Russia is connected with the fact that they did not ended the first wave.

The head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova said that in 80 regions of the country, the incidence of stabiliziruemost. A slight increase in the number of infections in the five regions it is associated with too rapid abolition of the restrictive measures.

In the world

Since the beginning of the spread of coronavirus infection of the new type in the world has infected more than 18 million people. The Worldometer website reported that during this time recovered 11.3 million patients, still sick about six million people.

In Abkhazia proposed to introduce restrictions on the border with Russia, as the medicine of the Republic was not prepared for what daily its boundaries will move thousands of people. The Deputy Minister of health of Abkhazia alas Kondzhariya said that otherwise, the Republic would choke.

The Berlin authorities to give free urban space for night clubs under the open sky. The inhabitants of large cities will be visited without harm to health. Visitors will be obliged to wash their hands and observe social distance.

Scientists from the University of San Francisco claim that the immune protection of an organism stopping to fight the coronavirus. The body begins to fight him in the first minute and organize a strong response, which causes severe disease.

The authorities of the Australian state of Victoria declared a state of emergency and imposed severe restrictive measures due to the outbreak of coronavirus.

In Melbourne will be a curfew, residents are banned from leaving the house from 22 o’clock to 5 o’clock in the morning. The authorities also intend to limit movement of citizens of Melbourne and Victoria. On the streets lined up many kilometers of queue for food and necessities.