COVID Medtalks round the globe 18 March
Dr KK Aggarwal
President CMAAO, HCFI and Past National President IMA
Confirmed Cases and Deaths in 163 countries
and
territories around the world
and 1 international conveyance (the Diamond Princess cruise ship
harbored in Yokohama, Japan). The
day is reset after midnight GMT+0. The "New" columns for
China display the previous day changes (as China reports after the day is
over). For all other countries, the "New" columns display the changes
for the current day while still in progress.
Country,
Other |
Total
Cases |
New
Cases |
Total
Deaths |
New
Deaths |
Total
Recovered |
Active
Cases |
Serious,
Critical |
Tot Cases/
1M pop |
80,881
|
+21
|
3,226
|
+13
|
68,715
|
8,940
|
3,226
|
56.2
|
|
27,980
|
2,158
|
2,749
|
23,073
|
1,851
|
462.8
|
|||
16,169
|
+1,178
|
988
|
+135
|
5,389
|
9,792
|
192.5
|
||
11,409
|
+1,467
|
509
|
+167
|
1,028
|
9,872
|
563
|
244.0
|
|
8,320
|
+84
|
81
|
+6
|
1,401
|
6,838
|
59
|
162.3
|
|
8,084
|
+812
|
20
|
+3
|
67
|
7,997
|
2
|
96.5
|
|
6,633
|
148
|
12
|
6,473
|
400
|
101.6
|
|||
5,243
|
+580
|
94
|
+8
|
74
|
5,075
|
12
|
15.8
|
|
Switzerland
|
2,674
|
+321
|
21
|
+2
|
4
|
2,649
|
309.0
|
|
1,950
|
+407
|
56
|
+1
|
52
|
1,842
|
20
|
28.7
|
|
Netherlands
|
1,705
|
+292
|
43
|
+19
|
2
|
1,660
|
45
|
99.5
|
Norway
|
1,438
|
+90
|
3
|
1
|
1,434
|
27
|
265.3
|
|
Austria
|
1,332
|
+314
|
4
|
+1
|
8
|
1,320
|
12
|
147.9
|
Belgium
|
1,243
|
+185
|
10
|
14
|
1,219
|
33
|
107.3
|
|
Sweden
|
1,190
|
+69
|
7
|
1
|
1,182
|
12
|
117.8
|
|
Denmark
|
960
|
+46
|
4
|
1
|
955
|
18
|
165.7
|
|
Japan
|
878
|
+45
|
28
|
144
|
706
|
41
|
6.9
|
|
Diamond Princess
|
696
|
7
|
456
|
233
|
15
|
|||
Malaysia
|
673
|
+107
|
2
|
+2
|
49
|
622
|
10
|
20.8
|
Australia
|
452
|
+51
|
5
|
27
|
420
|
1
|
17.7
|
|
Canada
|
449
|
+8
|
4
|
11
|
434
|
1
|
11.9
|
|
Portugal
|
448
|
+117
|
1
|
3
|
444
|
18
|
43.9
|
|
Qatar
|
439
|
4
|
435
|
152.4
|
||||
Czechia
|
396
|
+52
|
3
|
393
|
2
|
37.0
|
||
Greece
|
352
|
4
|
10
|
338
|
5
|
33.8
|
||
Israel
|
324
|
+26
|
11
|
313
|
4
|
37.4
|
||
Finland
|
322
|
+44
|
10
|
312
|
2
|
58.1
|
||
Brazil
|
301
|
+67
|
1
|
+1
|
2
|
298
|
18
|
1.4
|
Slovenia
|
273
|
+20
|
1
|
272
|
4
|
131.3
|
||
Singapore
|
266
|
+23
|
114
|
152
|
14
|
45.5
|
||
Bahrain
|
237
|
+9
|
1
|
81
|
155
|
3
|
139.3
|
|
Pakistan
|
236
|
+52
|
1
|
2
|
233
|
1.1
|
||
Iceland
|
225
|
+26
|
1
|
+1
|
5
|
219
|
1
|
|
Estonia
|
225
|
+20
|
1
|
224
|
169.6
|
|||
Ireland
|
223
|
2
|
5
|
216
|
6
|
45.2
|
||
Poland
|
221
|
+44
|
5
|
+1
|
216
|
3
|
5.8
|
|
Chile
|
201
|
+45
|
201
|
3
|
10.5
|
|||
Philippines
|
187
|
+45
|
12
|
5
|
170
|
1
|
1.7
|
|
Romania
|
184
|
+16
|
16
|
168
|
5
|
9.6
|
||
Thailand
|
177
|
+30
|
1
|
41
|
135
|
1
|
2.5
|
|
Indonesia
|
172
|
+38
|
5
|
8
|
159
|
0.6
|
||
Egypt
|
169
|
+3
|
4
|
32
|
133
|
1.7
|
||
Hong Kong
|
162
|
+7
|
4
|
81
|
77
|
4
|
21.6
|
|
Iraq
|
154
|
+21
|
11
|
+1
|
41
|
102
|
3.8
|
|
Luxembourg
|
140
|
+59
|
1
|
139
|
10
|
|||
India
|
137
|
+8
|
3
|
+1
|
14
|
120
|
0.1
|
|
Saudi Arabia
|
133
|
6
|
127
|
3.8
|
||||
Kuwait
|
130
|
+7
|
12
|
118
|
4
|
30.4
|
||
Lebanon
|
120
|
+11
|
3
|
4
|
113
|
3
|
17.6
|
|
Peru
|
117
|
+31
|
1
|
116
|
8
|
3.5
|
||
Russia
|
114
|
+21
|
8
|
106
|
0.8
|
|||
Ecuador
|
111
|
+53
|
2
|
109
|
2
|
6.3
|
||
San Marino
|
102
|
9
|
+2
|
4
|
89
|
11
|
||
UAE
|
98
|
26
|
72
|
2
|
9.9
|
|||
Slovakia
|
84
|
+12
|
84
|
2
|
15.4
|
|||
Mexico
|
82
|
+29
|
4
|
78
|
1
|
0.6
|
||
Bulgaria
|
81
|
+19
|
2
|
79
|
11.7
|
|||
Taiwan
|
77
|
+10
|
1
|
20
|
56
|
3.2
|
||
Armenia
|
72
|
+20
|
1
|
71
|
2
|
24.3
|
||
Panama
|
69
|
1
|
68
|
7
|
16.0
|
|||
Argentina
|
68
|
+3
|
2
|
3
|
63
|
1
|
1.5
|
|
Vietnam
|
66
|
+5
|
16
|
50
|
0.7
|
|||
Croatia
|
65
|
+8
|
4
|
61
|
15.8
|
|||
Colombia
|
65
|
+11
|
1
|
64
|
1.3
|
|||
Serbia
|
65
|
+8
|
1
|
64
|
4
|
7.4
|
||
South Africa
|
62
|
62
|
1.0
|
|||||
Algeria
|
60
|
5
|
+1
|
10
|
45
|
1.4
|
||
Latvia
|
60
|
+26
|
1
|
59
|
31.8
|
|||
Brunei
|
56
|
+2
|
56
|
1
|
||||
Albania
|
55
|
+4
|
1
|
54
|
2
|
19.1
|
||
Hungary
|
50
|
+11
|
1
|
2
|
47
|
5.2
|
||
Faeroe Islands
|
47
|
+29
|
47
|
|||||
Turkey
|
47
|
47
|
0.6
|
|||||
Cyprus
|
46
|
46
|
1
|
38.1
|
||||
Sri Lanka
|
44
|
+16
|
1
|
43
|
2.1
|
|||
Costa Rica
|
41
|
41
|
3
|
8.0
|
||||
Palestine
|
41
|
+2
|
41
|
8.0
|
||||
Morocco
|
38
|
+1
|
2
|
+1
|
1
|
35
|
1
|
1.0
|
Malta
|
38
|
+8
|
2
|
36
|
||||
Belarus
|
36
|
3
|
33
|
3.8
|
||||
Jordan
|
35
|
+6
|
1
|
34
|
3.4
|
|||
Georgia
|
34
|
+1
|
1
|
33
|
1
|
8.5
|
||
Cambodia
|
33
|
+21
|
1
|
32
|
2.0
|
|||
Kazakhstan
|
33
|
+23
|
33
|
1.8
|
||||
Venezuela
|
33
|
+16
|
33
|
1.2
|
||||
Moldova
|
30
|
+1
|
1
|
29
|
1
|
7.4
|
||
Uruguay
|
29
|
29
|
8.3
|
|||||
Azerbaijan
|
28
|
+3
|
1
|
6
|
21
|
2.8
|
||
Senegal
|
27
|
2
|
25
|
1.6
|
||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
27
|
+2
|
2
|
25
|
8.2
|
|||
North Macedonia
|
26
|
+2
|
1
|
25
|
1
|
12.5
|
||
Oman
|
24
|
12
|
12
|
4.7
|
||||
Tunisia
|
24
|
1
|
23
|
2
|
2.0
|
|||
Afghanistan
|
22
|
+1
|
1
|
21
|
0.6
|
|||
Lithuania
|
22
|
+4
|
1
|
21
|
1
|
8.1
|
||
Dominican Republic
|
21
|
1
|
20
|
1.9
|
||||
Andorra
|
16
|
+2
|
1
|
15
|
||||
Martinique
|
15
|
1
|
14
|
|||||
Burkina Faso
|
15
|
15
|
0.7
|
|||||
Macao
|
13
|
+1
|
10
|
3
|
||||
Maldives
|
13
|
13
|
||||||
New Zealand
|
12
|
+4
|
12
|
2.5
|
||||
Jamaica
|
12
|
2
|
10
|
4.1
|
||||
Bolivia
|
11
|
11
|
0.9
|
|||||
French Guiana
|
11
|
11
|
||||||
Uzbekistan
|
11
|
+3
|
11
|
0.3
|
||||
Bangladesh
|
10
|
+2
|
3
|
7
|
0.1
|
|||
Cameroon
|
10
|
+5
|
10
|
0.4
|
||||
Monaco
|
9
|
9
|
||||||
Paraguay
|
9
|
+1
|
9
|
1
|
1.3
|
|||
Réunion
|
9
|
9
|
||||||
Guatemala
|
8
|
1
|
7
|
0.4
|
||||
Honduras
|
8
|
+2
|
8
|
0.8
|
||||
Guyana
|
7
|
1
|
6
|
|||||
Ukraine
|
7
|
1
|
6
|
0.2
|
||||
Liechtenstein
|
7
|
7
|
||||||
Rwanda
|
7
|
7
|
0.5
|
|||||
Channel Islands
|
6
|
6
|
||||||
Ghana
|
6
|
6
|
0.2
|
|||||
Guadeloupe
|
6
|
6
|
||||||
Cuba
|
5
|
+1
|
5
|
0.4
|
||||
Ethiopia
|
5
|
5
|
||||||
Guam
|
5
|
+2
|
5
|
|||||
Mongolia
|
5
|
+1
|
5
|
1.5
|
||||
Puerto Rico
|
5
|
5
|
1.7
|
|||||
Trinidad and Tobago
|
5
|
+1
|
5
|
3.6
|
||||
Ivory Coast
|
4
|
4
|
0.2
|
|||||
Kenya
|
4
|
+1
|
4
|
0.1
|
||||
Seychelles
|
4
|
+1
|
4
|
|||||
Nigeria
|
3
|
+1
|
1
|
2
|
||||
Aruba
|
3
|
+1
|
3
|
|||||
Curaçao
|
3
|
+1
|
3
|
|||||
DRC
|
3
|
3
|
||||||
French Polynesia
|
3
|
3
|
||||||
Gibraltar
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
|||||
St. Barth
|
3
|
3
|
||||||
Barbados
|
2
|
+2
|
2
|
|||||
Liberia
|
2
|
+1
|
2
|
0.4
|
||||
Namibia
|
2
|
2
|
0.8
|
|||||
Saint Lucia
|
2
|
2
|
||||||
Saint Martin
|
2
|
2
|
||||||
U.S. Virgin Islands
|
2
|
+1
|
2
|
|||||
Cayman
Islands
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|||||
Sudan
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|||||
Nepal
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|||||
Antigua and Barbuda
|
1
|
1
|
||||||
Bahamas
|
1
|
1
|
||||||
Benin
|
1
|
1
|
0.1
|
|||||
Bhutan
|
1
|
1
|
||||||
CAR
|
1
|
1
|
0.2
|
|||||
Congo
|
1
|
1
|
0.2
|
|||||
Equatorial Guinea
|
1
|
1
|
0.7
|
|||||
Gabon
|
1
|
1
|
0.4
|
|||||
Greenland
|
1
|
1
|
||||||
Guinea
|
1
|
1
|
0.1
|
|||||
Vatican City
|
1
|
1
|
||||||
Mauritania
|
1
|
1
|
0.2
|
|||||
Mayotte
|
1
|
1
|
||||||
St. Vincent Grenadines
|
1
|
1
|
||||||
Somalia
|
1
|
1
|
0.1
|
|||||
Suriname
|
1
|
1
|
||||||
Eswatini
|
1
|
1
|
0.9
|
|||||
Tanzania
|
1
|
1
|
||||||
Togo
|
1
|
1
|
0.1
|
|||||
Total:
|
189,753
|
7,310
|
7,513
|
366
|
80,874
|
101,366
|
6,514
|
24.3
|
Highlighted
in green
= all cases
have recovered from the infection
Highlighted
in grey
= all cases
have had an outcome (there are no active cases)
The
"New" columns for China display the previous day changes (as China
reports after the day is over). For all other countries, the "New"
columns display the changes for the current day while still in progress.
March 17 (GMT)
·
4 new cases in Lithuania: a
woman who had returned from Italy, a man who had returned from Denmark, and a
man in his 60s who had returned from South Africa [source]
·
8 new cases in Canada
·
580 new cases and 8 new deaths in the
United States
New deaths include:
o
2 new deaths in Santa Clara County (California):
a man in his 50s (who was hospitalized on March 12) and a man in his
80s. It is not known if either had underlying health conditions [source]
New cases include:
o
First case in Peoria County (Illinois):
the person was screened over the phone and tested at home by
OSF Healthcare [source]
·
407 new cases and 1
new death in the United Kingdom [source]
·
314 new cases and 1 new death in Austria:
Vorarlberg region in lockdown.
Vienna Airport’s traffic at bare minimum
rail transport down 70%
Restrictions already in place include:
- gatherings of more than five people are banned
- people are urged to self-isolate
- schools and shops selling non-essential goods are closed
- borders with Italy and Switzerland are closed
- no restrictions in place along the border with Germany which has, however, introduced its own border controls
- visitors from Britain, the Netherlands, Russia and Ukraine can enter only under certain conditions
[source] [source] [source]
Vorarlberg region in lockdown.
Vienna Airport’s traffic at bare minimum
rail transport down 70%
Restrictions already in place include:
- gatherings of more than five people are banned
- people are urged to self-isolate
- schools and shops selling non-essential goods are closed
- borders with Italy and Switzerland are closed
- no restrictions in place along the border with Germany which has, however, introduced its own border controls
- visitors from Britain, the Netherlands, Russia and Ukraine can enter only under certain conditions
[source] [source] [source]
·
23 new cases in Kazakhstan,
including a 2-year-old girl in Almaty who flew from
Berlin to Minsk on March 13 [source] [source]
·
2 new cases in Bosnia and
Herzegovina: a woman who had returned from Germany and a person in
Mostar [source]
·
1 new case in Moldova: a man
in his 30s who had returned from Romania where he was confirmed positive [source]
·
Israel urges
its citizens to remain home and go out only for “vital
needs and services”. Shopping for food is allowed only if no delvery option
is available. Parks, beaches and malls will be off-limits. People will be
allowed to exercise outdoors for 10 minutes if nobody is nearby [source]
·
5 new cases in Vietnam:
- an 18-year-old
man and a 20-year-old woman who are international students returning from the
UK
- a 36-year-old
woman who had returned from Switzerland and Dubai
- a 28-year-old
woman who had contact with previously confirmed cases
- a 21-year-old woman who had traveled to the US and Canada before
returning to Vietnam [source]
·
8 new cases and 1 new death in India:
a 64-year-old man in Maharashtra, who had returned from Dubai [source] [source]
·
2 new cases in the State of
Palestine: a person who had traveled to Germany and a student who had
returned from abroad [source] [source]
·
Vietnam: all visitors from the U.S.,
Europe and ASEAN countries will be required to quarantine. The
issue of new visas for all foreign nationals is suspended [source]
·
1 new death in Algeria: a
51-year-old person who had been in contact with previously confirmed
cases [source]
·
2 new deaths in San Marino
·
30 new cases in Thailand
- 3 of which are foreigners
- 14 new cases were in close contact with previously confirmed cases
- 16 new cases that had been abroad or came in contact with foreigners [source]
- 3 of which are foreigners
- 14 new cases were in close contact with previously confirmed cases
- 16 new cases that had been abroad or came in contact with foreigners [source]
·
51 new cases in Australia. New
cases include:
- 39 new
cases in New South Wales [source]
·
84 new cases and 6 new deaths in South
Korea. Reporting less than 100 new cases for the 3rd day in a row.
Peak was reached on Feb. 29, with 909 new cases [source] [source]
China:
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21 new cases, 13 new deaths (12 in
Hubei), and 930 new discharges occurred in China on
March 16, as reported by the National Health Commission (NHC) of China [source]
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