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According to health director Natalie Rickli, 71 people were receiving hospital treatment on Sunday. They are nine more than on Friday.
Health Director Natalie Rickli has announced the latest numbers of infected people in Zurich.
File Photo: Dominique Meienberg
The number of corona infections decreased slightly over the weekend: 540 people tested positive on Saturday and 526 on Sunday. Health Director Natalie Rickli (SVP) said this at the cantonal council on Monday. For comparison: on Friday there were 715 positive tests, on Thursday 342 (Read more here).
The number of patients in hospital care has increased: 71 people were hospitalized on Sunday, nine more than on Friday. Six people are ventilated. One person died on Saturday.
“The numbers will rise again significantly”
At the moment, Rickli is not assuming a lasting relaxation. She warned at the council: “The numbers will rise again significantly.” That has to change, so the canton wants to expand the options for contact tracing and testing.
