President Donald Trump defends 1 million cases of corona virus in America, says - more testing than other countries

Posted on 29th Apr 2020 by rohit kumar

US President Donald Trump has defended the case of the Corona virus-infected patients crossing the 1 million mark in the country. Trump explains the reason behind so many corona positive patients is more and more testing happening in America.

 

US President Trump tweeted, "The only reason for one million cases of corona virus in the US is more testing than any other country in the world." Other countries are far behind us in testing, so very few cases have been reported there.

 

Corona virus cases have exceeded one million in the US. According to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University, there are 1,012,583 Corona positive cases in the US as of 11:30 am Indian time. Apart from this, the death toll has reached 58,355. 2,200 people died in the US in the last 24 hours.

 

Spain in second place in positive cases

 

Spain ranks second in the world in terms of the number of patients infected with Corona. After America, Spain has the highest number of 232,128 people infected with the virus. At the same time, in Italy 201,505 people are vulnerable to the virus. Apart from this, 27,359 people have died.

 

US considering checking international air travelers

 

Donald Trump said that the US is considering testing air travelers from the countries most affected by the infection to prevent the spread of the corona virus in the country. He explained that this can be done in coordination with airlines or the government. He said, 'We are working closely with airlines. Maybe work with both. ' "We are thinking of doing this for international aircraft coming from areas where the Covid-19 outbreak is very high," he said.

 

Cases exceeded 31 thousand in India

 

At the same time, there has been a steady increase in cases of corona virus in India too. The number of patients has crossed 31 thousand. In the last 12 hours, 1358 new cases of corona virus have been reported, while the maximum number of 70 people have died. According to the Health Ministry data, the number of people infected with the corona virus in the country has increased to 31332. Apart from this, the death toll from infection has reached 1007. Of the total 31332 cases of corona virus, 22629 are active cases.

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