"Extremely difficult" winter is coming! Britain's increasing number of confirmed cases may reach 100

Original title: "extremely difficult" winter is coming! Britain's increasing number of confirmed cases may reach 100000, and Putin announced a national holiday in Russia
Edited by: Bi Luming
Recently, the epidemic situation in many countries has deteriorated. In this regard, some experts warned that "extremely difficult" winter may come.
The number of confirmed cases in the UK may reach 100000 this winter
Novel coronavirus pneumonia increased by 100 thousand cases in October 20th this year, and the number of hospitalized patients will reach 1000 per day, according to CCTV news, Sagid Javed, the British Chancellor of health, presided over the government's press conference.
Jia Weide said that winter provides a perfect condition for COVID-19 and other seasonal viruses. He also stressed that the government will not implement the "plan B" of emergency epidemic prevention measures at the current stage.
Novel coronavirus pneumonia confirmed in the past 24 hours in the UK, 49139 cases were confirmed by the latest health department, and 8 cases were confirmed by more than 40 thousand cases.
Experts warn that "extremely difficult" winter may come
In the past two weeks, the number of newly confirmed cases in a single day in the UK has been at a high level. Several experts warned that Britain may face an "extremely difficult" winter. The novel coronavirus pneumonia cases in most areas of the UK have risen in the past 9 weeks, according to CCTV's latest financial report. Among them, the infection rate of New England crown has increased to one in 60; In Wales, the new crown infection rate has reached the highest level since the outbreak, with an average of 1 in 45 people infected; In Northern Ireland, this figure is 1 infection per 120 people on average; Only in Scotland, the data fell from the previous week.

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A study released by Imperial College of technology shows that with the reopening of schools in the autumn, the number of confirmed cases among people under the age of 17 will surge, which is also one of the important reasons for the surge in the number of confirmed cases in Britain. Up to 14, data showed that 1 of the 12 secondary school students were infected with COVID-19. Over the past week, more than 200 thousand students were absent due to new crown related reasons. Only 15% of students aged 12 to 15 in England have been vaccinated with the new crown vaccine. Members of the British emergency scientific advisory group pointed out that the increase in the infection rate among adolescents is a "national crisis".

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Novel coronavirus pneumonia, the chief medical officer of England, and other experts have warned that Britain is facing "winter". England's national health service will face several months of difficulty in fighting the new crown pneumonia and influenza. Chris Whitty, According to the latest data released by the national health service of England on the 14th, 5.7 million people were on the waiting list of daily hospitals at the end of August, the highest number since records were recorded in 2007.
On July 19, England implemented the final stage of "unsealing"; On October 4, the British government announced that it would greatly relax the entry policy in England and simplify the new entry test, so as to promote the development of tourism. However, since October, the number of new cases in a single day in the UK has remained above 30000. Some experts pointed out that the British government has been systematically "normalizing" the current new crown infection rate, which is also fueled by many domestic media in the UK, and the idea that people accept and believe that high infection rate is the norm is actually very dangerous.
In response to COVID-19, Putin announced Russia's national holiday.
According to CCTV news, local time on October 20th, Russian President Putin officially announced that in order to deal with COVID-19, Russia will have a national holiday from October 30th to November 7th.
Putin said that Russian local governments can take an early holiday on October 23 or extend the holiday after November 7 according to the actual situation of the local epidemic. He also said that vaccination against the new crown vaccine is an important measure for epidemic prevention. He instructed all parts of the country to further improve the vaccination rate.
Recently, novel coronavirus pneumonia cases in Russia have increased rapidly. As of 11:30 Moscow time at 11:30 in October 20th, 8094825 cases were diagnosed in Russia, and 226353 cases died.
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