Covid-19 cases across the world rising again

The Covid-19 curve in the world is rising again after months of decline. The infections are exceptionally high in the United States. New cases are reporting in China as well. As per reports, over 7 lakh daily cases were reported worldwide on Thursday, the highest in almost two months.

This is the first time since May 14 that the world countries have reported these many cases, according to the World Meter. The coronavirus delta type, which is highly contagious, has spread to nearly 135 countries. Cases are on the rise in many countries, including Brazil, Russia, Britain and Iran. Mortality is on the rise in Indonesia.

More than one lakh daily cases have been reported in the US for the last 3 days. The number of hospital admissions has more than tripled in the last month or so.

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number has risen from an average of 12,000 to 43,000. More than 1.20 lakh people were infected with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours on Thursday across the country. Florida has the highest number of cases, with over 20,000, followed by California at 10,000. Florida, Georgia and Louisiana account for 40 percent of all hospital admissions.

Delta type cases are on the rise in China. With this, China has again started austerity measures. Imposed lockdowns in several areas, including Nanjing. Besides restricting people to their homes, it banned all forms of travel.

Cases and deaths are on the rise in Brazil on a daily basis. More than 40,000 people were infected with the Covid in 24 hours on Thursday, killing 1,086 people. Over 1700 people have been killed in Indonesia. The average number of cases per day is over 35,000.

In Iran, 38,674 cases were reported in a single day. The virus has recently infected 30,215 people in Britain. More than 20,000 daily cases were reported in Russia, Turkey, France and Mexico.