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This was the first time since mid-April that the 400 mark was exceeded.
364 confirmed cases were registered on Thursday, 370 on Wednesday, 216 on Tuesday and 163 on Monday. In total, 43,532 laboratory-confirmed cases have been registered since the start of the pandemic, as announced this Friday by the Federal Office of Public Health (BAG ).
Compared to the previous day, there were 14 additional hospital admissions. Since the start of the pandemic, 4,584 people have had to be treated in hospital for Covid 19 disease. The death toll related to Covid-19 disease increased by 2 to 1,732.
So far, 1,070,910 tests have been carried out in Switzerland and Liechtenstein for Sars-CoV-2, the causative agent of the respiratory disease Covid-19. In one day, 16,258 new tests were reported to the BAG.
According to the BAG, 1,412 people were in isolation and 4,032 people were in quarantine on Friday due to contact tracing. In addition, 7,633 returnees from risk countries were in quarantine.
