Do you think you can travel abroad again this year?

I don't think we can travel abroad, at least not this year.

At present, the epidemic situation in COVID-19 continues to spread around the world, and the epidemic situation in some countries and regions is serious.

On March 17, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism reminded China tourists to pay close attention to the epidemic situation abroad, earnestly raise their awareness of safety precautions, and fully assess the possible infection risks caused by traveling abroad, and not to travel to high-risk countries such as Italy, Spain, France, Germany, the United States, Switzerland, Britain, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Austria, Belgium, Iran and South Korea for the time being.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also issued a statement reminding China citizens who are still in the above-mentioned countries to protect themselves, reduce unnecessary travel, avoid arranging international travel and prevent cross-infection.

External defense input? It has become the top priority of international epidemic prevention and control.

Mi Feng, spokesperson of National Health Commission and deputy director of the Propaganda Department, said that according to the WHO report, as of March 5 17, Beijing time, the epidemic had spread to 143 countries and regions around the world. In view of this situation, experts suggest that traveling abroad is not recommended at present.

According to the latest data released by the World Health Organization, as of March 6 10, the number of confirmed cases in COVID-19 outside China increased by 13874 compared with the previous day, reaching 86,438; The death toll outside China increased by 848 compared with the previous day, reaching 3,388. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO, said at the media briefing on the epidemic on June 5438+03 that Europe has now become the center of the epidemic, with more reported cases and deaths than the rest of the world except China combined.

The latest data show that the current anti-epidemic situation abroad is not optimistic.

As of 7: 06 a.m. on April 5th, overseas countries and regions had confirmed cases of 1 108 124 in COVID-19, an increase of 96,235 cases compared with April 4th. The number of overseas deaths was nearly 60,000, reaching 60,837, and the number of people cured exceeded174,570. In terms of newly confirmed cases, the United States added 3 1940 cases in a single day, with a total of more than 300,000 cases, which is higher than other countries; France ranked second with a surge of 25,640 cases in a single day; Spain ranked third with 7 160 cases; Germany ranked fourth with 4825 cases, Italy ranked fifth with 4805 cases, Britain ranked sixth with 428 1 case, Turkey ranked seventh with 30 13 cases, Iran ranked eighth with 2560 cases, Belgium ranked ninth with 16 1 case, and the Netherlands ranked 806.