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Global Covid cases top 575 million

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june being gay pride throughout the world and there were a lot of celebrations and that's where it started. but what people need to do is they need to be careful not to be skin-to-skin with anybody that may have fever, chills, sore throat, that has blisters. and, you know, be careful that way. also, if you are someone that has multiple sex partners, this may be the time, you know -- not maybe. this is the time to probably cut that back considerably. so it is with human interactions that monkeypox is spread. and it is a very close contact that spreads it. >> and he added that the designation from the w.h.o. is important in raising awareness about how quickly the virus is spreading, and the need to take action now. the number of global covid cases fueled by the b.a.5 subvariant, you can see on this

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treatment, that antiviral drug. and he will continue taking that medication. additionally the president has been using an albuterol inhaler as needed for a cough. dr. kevin o'connor saying he's doing that about two to three times a day. but the doctor noted the president is not experiencing shortness of breath and his oxygen saturation levels remain excellent and his lungs are clear. now, white house chief of staff ron klain told reporters that the president is feeling pretty well and he's spent the day on the phone, including some virtual conference calls. here is how dr. anthony fauci, the president's chief medical adviser, detailed the president's condition on saturday. >> i spoke to dr. o'connor last night at 10:00 to get an update. and just as you said, and you heard the president continues to improve. and we have every reason to believe he will do very well. having a runny nose, having someone who has a history when he does get colds that have nothing to do with covid, he has

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a history of asthma, and he uses the bronco dilator to make sure he breathes well. he has no trouble breathing at all right now. >> reporter: additionally, dr. kevin o'connor says the early sequencing results of the president's covid-19 tests have come in and indicates he most likely has the highly contagious ba.5 variant. that is the variant that the majority of americans currently contracting covid-19 here in the country are experiencing at this moment. now, while the president is isolating here at the white house, his wife, first lady jill biden, is spending the weekend in wilmington, delaware. her spokesperson tells me she tested negative for covid-19 on saturday and is not experiencing any symptoms. she is expected to remain there in delaware until at least tuesday, which would mark day five of president biden's isolation. dr. kevin o'connor said the president will continue to isolate according to cdc guidelines, but he will leave isolation once he tests negative. arlette saenz, cnn, the white house. a man suspected of attacking

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and is now the dominant strain. >> this variant does seem to be pretty different than previous variants, which means that your previous immunity, either from infection or from vaccine, may not be as protective. >> reporter: in the united states, infections are on the rise in at least 40 states and hospitalizations have jumped 20% in the past few weeks. more than 1 million americans have died of the virus, since the pandemic started. >> we probably are currently seeing somewhere between 600 and 800,000 new cases per day, most of them being tested at home. so there is a tremendous amount of virus around. and also what is worse is that there is no sense of urgency in this country. >> reporter: europe is not just battling the heat wave, the number of covid-19 cases there has tripled in the past six weeks. that's according to the world health organization. nearly 3 million new infections were reported, the week of july 10th. >> the virus has never gone away.

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eight women that have contracted the disease. so, you know, what we are concerned about is this can be spread through contact droplets, so it can be spread through towels and it can be spread through sheets. another thing in the medical community we're worried about is if this gets into the community of sex workers, and that can broaden the spread. so we have a lot to -- to stop right now, kim, because it can start breaking out of just the men having sex with men community very quickly. >> yes, as we have seen with other diseases. we'll have to leave it there. appreciate your expertise. thank you for joining us. >> thank you, kim. the number of global covid cases fueled by the ba.5 subvariant is on the rise. have a look here. you can see on this map the virus is surging, especially in north africa, asia and latin america. health reporter jacqueline howard has more.

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people sometimes ask is the virus back? it never has gone away. it is still there. it is spreading. it is mutating. and unfortunately it is still taking a lot of life. >> reporter: health experts are urging people to get vaccinated, warning if you haven't gotten a covid-19 vaccine this year, you're not protected against serious illness from the new variant. jacqueline howard, cnn, atlanta. joe biden's doctor says the president's covid symptoms continue to improve, despite being in isolation. biden is participating in virtual meetings. cnn's arlette saenz has more from the white house. >> reporter: president biden's physician dr. kevin o'connor released a letter on saturday saying that the president's symptoms are improving. he detailed some of those primary symptoms the president is experiencing, including a sore throat and body aches and said the president continues to respond well to that paxlovid

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>> reporter: in tokyo, people go about their daily lives. japan was looking forward to a rise in tourism during the summer months, as its economy struggles to get back to prepandemic levels. but a recent uptick in covid-19 cases is spoiling those plans. out of the country's 47 prefectures, 30 reported daily new highs. this is japan's seventh wave of coronavirus, and the government says it doesn't plan to bring back any covid rules. >> translator: as for the rapid spread, i think maybe since the spring everyone has calmed down and gone back to normal. so it was predictable to a certain extent. >> reporter: and it is not just japan. many parts of the world are seeing a surge in covid-19 cases. health officials are blaming a combination of relaxed social restrictions, as well as the spread of omicron subvariant ba.5. it is more transmissible than the original omicron variant,

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there have been growing reports of covid workers collapsing on the job due to heat stroke. in the suffocating temperatures, they wore full head to toe hazmat suits. some covid testers have even gotten creative, by hugging giant ice cubes and taping ice to their suits. and residents aacross the country, young, old and sick, are all required to wait in long lines for regular covid tests, even in this scorching weather. selina wang, cnn, beijing. and now to iran where flash flooding has killed at least 21 people in the southern part of the country. video from local media shows cars being swept away by the rising waters as you can see there. officials say at least 15 vehicles were submerged by the floods. they have been suffering some of the worst drought conditions in decades which drys out the soil, making it harder to absorb sudden heavy rainfall. getting married in the

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