New Corona study: Without counter-measures, it could have been 40 million Deaths to give

Corona-crisis in Germany: 266 people have already died, 43.071 are infected with the Coronavirus. Worldwide more than 500,000 cases were registered. Public life in Germany increasingly comes to a Standstill. Meanwhile, the United States recorded more than 82,000 cases, most of the Corona cases worldwide. All the information about the Corona-crisis you will find in the News Ticker of FOCUS Online.

In Münster, the stocks of protective equipment to tilt about dramatically. "First closures of care facilities have already been announced if not soon, replenishment folgt", the newspaper, quoting from the secret paper.

Without counter-measures, the Coronavirus had cost pandemic, the Imperial College in London, according to this year up to 40 million people worldwide. The study, which was published on Thursday evening. The researchers played in a mathematical model several scenarios. In the worst case, seven billion people, i.e. almost the whole of humanity would, therefore, within this year, with the causative agent of Sars-CoV-2 infected.

Therefore, the researchers are calling for a worldwide early measures for the suppression of the pandemic, as they have been taken in many countries already. Only in this way a strain on the health is to prevent systems. “Quick, decisive and collective action by all countries are necessary in order to limit the consequences of this pandemic,” said Professor Azra Ghani, one of the authors of the study. Crucial Tests, the isolation of Infected social distancing are.  

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