The latest world health organization report puts the coronavirus death toll at just over 3 000 globally whereas the black death was responsible for the deaths of an estimated 30 50 of europe s. The disease is expected to have originated somewhere in asia spreading through china and india before killing of an estimated two thirds of the european population in the 1340s and 1350s. It resulted in black death one of the worst pandemics in human history that claimed millions of lives in the 14th century.
In his book the great level er he showed how the black death in the 1300s led to the wipeout of a third of europe s population and massively. Thu 30 apr 2020 06 56 edt last modified on wed 1. Black death discovery offers rare new look at plague catastrophe an unexpected archaeological find in an ancient abbey may reveal how rural populations handled the ravages of a deadly epidemic.
Matthew amlôt al arabiya english tuesday 14 july 2020 text size a a a the first case of bubonic plague was found in the us saturday with a squirrel testing positive for the plague in colorado. Civilization has seen a lot of disastrous calamities in the past few months. Panic mode on the readers will know the current scenario and historical facts about the bubonic plague outbreak in china that led to the return of the black death the year 2020 has been an overly critical year for the entire planet.
It s best known for killing. The plague also known as the black death comes in three forms bubonic septicaemic and pneumonic with each targeting a different part of the body. China has reported a new resurgence in the virus which has now.
The black death otherwise known as the bubonic plague is back according to recent reports. Is the black death back in 2020. During the black death of the middle ages an estimated 50 million.
The black death caused the deaths of 50million people in the 14th century image.
