(KDRTV)-China has reported no positive case of COVID-19 for the first time since the country confirmed its first case in January
According to China`s Health Commission, the cases of coronavirus fell from four to zero between Thursday and Friday
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So far, China where the coronavirus originated has reported 4,600 deaths and 83, 000 positive cases of coronavirus
However, China unlike any other countries has made a great step to halt the spread of novel virus
Reports indicate that stringent travel restrictions helped the country to contain the global pandemic
KDRTV understands that there are more than 5.2 million COVID-19 infections globally and almost 339,000 fatalities according to reports revealed by the Johns Hopkins University
So far, the US has remained the epicenter of the novel coronavirus with 1.6 million positive cases of COVID-19
Russia is the second with almost 336, 000 and Brazil is in third position with almost 331, 000 positive cases
Steady increase in the cases of the virus has also been reported in Chile, Mexico and Peru.
On the other hand, Africa has seen lower mortality rate than Europe and this has been linked to its younger population
Currently, the officials are hint at the suspension of Cholera, measles, polio and other vaccinations
KDRTV understands that since the outbreak of coronavirus in China, the rift between China and the US has widened which each country blaming each other for the outbreak
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Again, a study by the World Health Organizing points out that the pandemic is interfering with infant immunization