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- UPDATE April 22nd
... and yesterday the highest number of deaths of the past four days was reported, with nearly 7,000...
We will reach the 200,000 deaths related to covid-19 milestone within a week...
Almost 34,000 recoveries were reported...
In Asia, all eyes are now on Singapore where the total number of confirmed cases should cross the 10,000 mark today as growth is trending...
In Indonesia, the number of daily cases reported yesterday, jumped back up...
Japan’s daily cases figures are showing an uptick...
... bringing up the total confirmed cases to nearly 12,000...
In Europe, daily net cases are near zero...
... which means that the active cases curve is about to roll over...
The European big five reported the least cases since March 20th with 12,413 cases...
... but saw an uptick in daily deaths...
... with the number of daily deaths in the UK jumping to 828...
Meanwhile, Sweden reported the most deaths since the beginning of the outbreak...
Based on Johns Hopkins’ data, the US reported the most cases in a single day at 37,671...
... while New York reported 5,293 new cases...
Growth is now coming from outside of New York and New Jersey; daily cases (excluding NY and NJ) leapt from 19,685 the previous day to 28,797 yesterday...
... with California reporting more than 2,000 new cases for the second consecutive day...
Virginia reported the most daily cases in a single day at 640...
Florida has now 27,869 active cases but the peak is yet to come...
For the first time, more than 2,000 deaths were reported out of the epicentre of the action thus far...
... of which 232 came from Michigan...
In South America, daily confirmed cases are trending...
... with Peru reporting the most cases since April 14th...
Emerging Markets confirmed the most cases in a single day at 15,166...
With many countries showing an uptick, beginning with Brazil...
... but also, Mexico...
... Russia...
... Indonesia...
... and South Africa...
Tomorrow is the beginning of the Ramadan and I thought it would be interesting to investigate the Middle East where 219,000 cases have been reported so far...
Daily growth has been consistent...
With Turkey being the main driver of growth...
Some countries like Iran have already peaked...
While others are only at the beginning of their outbreak... Saudi Arabia for example...
... and Qatar...
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