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The previous high since the start of the corona pandemic in Germany was reached on Saturday with 7,830 new infections. According to the RKI, a total of at least 392,049 people in Germany have been shown to have been infected with the Sars-CoV-2 virus (as of midnight on October 22). Therefore, the number of deaths related to a corona infection was 9,905. That was 30 more than the day before. According to RKI estimates, around 306,100 are now recovered.
In the Netherlands, the number of new infections exceeded that of the previous day by 526. The Netherlands is among the countries in Europe most affected by the second wave of the pandemic. The number of patients in hospitals and intensive care units is also increasing rapidly in the Netherlands.
Poland also has a record number of new corona infections. The Warsaw Ministry of Health announced that 12,107 new cases were reported in 24 hours. During this period, there were 168 deaths related to Covid 19 disease. More than 4,000 people have died since the pandemic began. The entire country is expected to be declared a Red Zone soon, as reported by the PAP news agency, citing government spokesman Piotr Mueller.
In Slovenia, a total of 1,663 new cases were recorded on Wednesday, the positivity rate of the tests rose to 26.8 percent, authorities announced Thursday. Croatia registered 1,563 new infections in 24 hours, there the positivity rate was 22.7 percent.
In Lithuania, the number of new corona infections hit a record for the second day in a row. In the EU Baltic country, 424 positive tests were recorded within 24 hours on Thursday, the Vilnius health authority announced. The previous high was previously at 311.
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