After the World Health Organization reported a 44% increase in European cases within a week, millions of Europeans faced new coronavirus restrictions.

From Saturday evening, Paris and several other French cities will be subject to a night-time curfew that will last at least a month. England is banning mixed household gatherings in the capital and other regions, and Italy’s most populous region is restricting bar openings and suspending sporting events.

Steps in need France The country was underlined as it reported another record for new cases, with more than 32,000 registered in 24 hours.

Global cases of the disease, which have killed more than 1.1 million people worldwide, surpassed the first wave seen earlier this year, when many countries resorted to national lockdowns to control the crisis.

In addition to the number of deaths, the epidemic has caused social and economic disasters around the world.

The United StatesMore than 216,000 people were killed, with a record deficit of ১ 3.1tn in the fiscal year ending Friday, September 30.

It further declares that the number of cases there has exceeded 6 million, and the daily transmission worldwide has also set a new record.

In an effort to stem the tide of infection and return to full lockdown, many governments have taken drastic measures to control the spread of the epidemic – even fighting in some different opposition courts.

Nearly 20 million people in the Paris region and eight other French cities were facing curfews between 9pm and 6pm on Saturday, with the cases once again becoming one of the mainstays in Europe.

Many restaurant owners are dissatisfied with the kind of damage that can be done to their business.

“The closure at 9pm will have no effect (on top of the epidemic),” said Gerard, manager of a Trouze restaurant. “They’re not attacking it in the right way.”

Britain Europe’s worst-hit country, with more than 43,000 deaths in about 700,000 cases

But as the government increased restrictions there, banning indoor meetings between different family members in London and various English cities, so did criticism from some quarters.

About 28 million people under new measures – half of England’s population now subject to stricter social restrictions

Some officials in north-west England have objected to their cities setting up a new three-tier alert system at the highest level.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has acknowledged that local sanctions policies cannot be “painless”.

The hope, however, is that these measures will be enough to close another complete lockdown

Northern Ireland It has already extended the school holidays by closing pubs and restaurants for a month on Friday.

GermanyChancellor Angela Merkel has urged citizens to stay home whenever possible after the emergence of 7,830 cases over a 24-hour period.

“What will determine winter and our Christmas decision will be in the weeks ahead,” he said in a speech to his weekly podcast.

But on Friday, a court in Berlin overturned an order to close restaurants and bars soon, the latest legal push in efforts by Germany’s national and local governments to limit Cornavirus infection.

Inside ItalyThe richest north of Lombardy, the region worst hit by the first wave of the virus in February, has ordered all bars closed at midnight.

Slovakia It announced on Saturday that it would test everyone for more than 10 years for the virus.

“The test will be free,” Prime Minister Igor Matovich told reporters in a country of 54 million people, whether it would be compulsory or voluntary.

Poland, The Czech Republic And Belgium All daily records have announced case loads.

In the Czech Republic, the government has asked the army to set up a 500-bed field hospital outside Prague.

Belgium will impose its own curfew from Monday to midnight and will also close cafes and restaurants for four weeks.

Poland has closed schools and colleges in major cities and restaurants must close from 9 p.m.

Other improvements:

• Austria, Slovenia And Hungary In all cases, intensification has been announced – in Slovenia, wearing a mask in public spaces outside became mandatory on Saturday.

• The death toll Iran The Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that 30,000 had been exceeded.

• Israel The first phase of the measures imposed last month is preparing to ease some lockdown restrictions from Sunday.

• Saudi Arabia State television broadcast Sunday morning, allowing Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca, one of Islam’s holiest places of worship, and one of Islam’s holiest places of worship to allow internal citizens and residents of the state to pray, state television reported Sunday morning.

• New ZealandWhich was twice eradicated, it was the first local case to be reported for 22 days.

• French aggregate Wallis and Futuna This is the first case recorded for the entire epidemic in the South Pacific.

• Saudi Arabia Al-Haram Mosque, one of the holiest religious sites in Islam, allowed citizens and residents inside the mosque to pray Mecca, For the first time in seven months.

Agence France-Presse