( Reuters) – Countries impacted by the novel coronavirus got in another week of stringent quarantine procedures and a number of nations introduced brand-new financial stimulus to assist residents and companies hit by the pandemic.
U.S. members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, using protective masks, collect at Toncontin International airport prior to heading house, as the coronavirus illness (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras March 29,2020 REUTERS/Jorge Cabrera
DEATHS, INFECTIONS
– More than 720,000 individuals have been contaminated across the world and around 34,000 have actually passed away, according to a Reuters tally.
– For an interactive graphic tracking the international spread, open tmsnrt.rs/ 3aIRuz7 in an external web browser.
– U.S.-focused tracker with state-by-state and county map, open tmsnrt.rs/ 2w7hX9T
EUROPE
– Italy’s death toll fell for the second successive day on Sunday, however the nation still looked nearly certain to see an extension of stringent containment measures.
– The epidemic in the United Kingdom is showing signs of slowing and antibody tests might be all set in days, a top epidemiologist said on Monday.
– Russian prime minister asked local guvs to consider Moscow-style restrictions a day after the capital announced a partial lockdown, buying homeowners to stay at home.
– Spain prepared to enter its 3rd week under near-total lockdown on Sunday, as the government authorized strengthened measures and the death toll increased to 6,528
– The variety of cases in Germany has increased to 57,298 and 455 people have actually died.
– France’