The first Omsk with coronavirus died

In the Omsk region, the first patient with coronavirus died. The total number of cases reached 54.

“A man of 79 years old died. Three sick people are in serious condition, ”the regional government said.

In total, 54 cases of infection are diagnosed in the region. 20 people have already recovered. On the home quarantine there are 872 residents who arrived from dysfunctional regions or contacted with infected ones.

Thus, the number of dead patients with coronavirus in Siberia has grown to 19. In the regions of Siberia, it is known about 1557 cases.

In total, in Russia, according to official figures, almost 68.6 thousand people fell ill, 615 died, 5.5 thousand recovered.

In late December 2019, the Chinese authorities informed the World Health Organization about the outbreak of pneumonia in Jun, a large shopping and industrial center with a population of more than 11 million people. The causative agent of the disease was established only on January 7, 2020-this is the previously unknown type of coronavirus SARS-COV-2 (the disease called by him was called Covid-19).

In the world, according to the latest data , the number of cases exceeded 2.7 million, more than 190 thousand people died. The epidemic affected 177 countries and territories. At first, the main number of the dead accounted for China (4.6 thousand people), but in this indicator the PRC has already been overtaken by other countries. The United States (50 thousand) leads. A significant number of deaths were also recorded in Italy (25.9 thousand), Spain (22.5 thousand), France (22.2 thousand), Great Britain (19.5 thousand), Belgium (6.6 thousand) and Iran (5.5 thousand) . More than 781 thousand people have recovered all over the world.