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France reports record number of new infections
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The RKI reports 2,828 new cases of coronavirus in Germany. The total number of those who tested positive is now 306,086. In France, the virus has hit worse than ever. An overview in charts and numbers.
reThe number of new coronavirus infections in Germany has reached a new record since the second half of April. The health authorities reported in one day 2,828 new corona infections, as the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) announced Wednesday morning. That’s more than 150 more than Friday morning, when the previous high since the second half of April was reported with 2,673 new infections in one day.
Since the start of the Corona crisis have, according to the RKI at least 306,086 people in Germany shown to be with the Sars-CoV-2 virus infected (Data status Oct 7, midnight). The number of Deceased in relation to a corona infection is according to RKI information at 9562. That’s 16 more than the day before. About 267,700 people survived the infection according to RKI estimates.
There is still an increase in treated in intensive care Patients with Covid-19. According to RKI’s current management report, currently (7.10.2020, 12:15 pm) 470 Corona-infected people cared for in intensive care, 233 of which are ventilated One week ago (September 30) the value was 355 (195 ventilated), in the previous week (23.9) it was 293 (159 ventilated). Round 8500 Intensive care beds are still available in German clinics.
The number of views, or the R-value for short, was included based on RKI estimates in Germany based on Wednesday’s management report. 1.10 (Previous day: 1.15). This means that an infected person infects more than one other person on average. The R value represents the infection rate approximately one and a half weeks earlier.
Additionally, the RKI gives a seven-day R call in its current status report. The value refers to a longer period and is therefore less subject to daily fluctuations. According to RKI estimates, this value was at 1.11 (Previous day: also 1.08). It shows the infection process from 8 to 16 days ago.
Registrations in other EU countries
Also in Czech Republic new infections reported are increasing rapidly. For the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic, the country with a population of eleven million reports more than 4,000 registered cases in one day. According to the Ministry of Health, there are 4,457 new infections, significantly more than the last record of 3,794. In total, the Czech Republic has reported 90,022 infections and 794 deaths since March.
too Poland reports registry values. On Wednesday, authorities registered 3,003 new infections in 24 hours, according to the Warsaw Ministry of Health. During the same period, 75 people died from the virus, more than ever. “We have to expect that we will have a lot of deaths in the coming days,” said a spokesman for the Health Ministry.
France reported Wednesday 18,746 New infections, the highest number ever recorded in one day. This means that a total of 653,509 cases are known. The number of deaths increases by 80 to 32,445.
Italy reports more than 3,000 positive tests per day for the first time since April, 3,679. According to the Health Ministry, another 31 people who tested positive died. In Italy there are a total of 333,940 infections and 36,061 deaths.
More than 40,000 new infections in the US
Yes reports more than 72,000 new infections in the last 24 hours. According to the Health Ministry, the number of infected people rose to 6.76 million on Wednesday. Another 986 people died from or with the virus, a total of 104,555.
The subcontinent has long been the number of infections Brazil surpassed as the second most affected country. The Brasilia Ministry of Health reported 41,906 new infections Tuesday night. This brings the total number of infections to 4.969 million. The number of deaths increased by 819 to 147,494 in 24 hours.
The most affected are still the UNITED STATES. According to data from Johns Hopkins University, a total of 7,502,004 cases are known there and almost 211,000 people have died.
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