The occupancy rate of the intensive care beds in Berlin remained just below the critical 25 percent mark on Saturday (April 10, 2021).
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An intensive care nurse is busy caring for corona patients in an intensive care unit.
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Information on the coronavirus: management report
Infographics on the number of cases in Berlin. The official information from the State of Berlin on the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). more
At 24.9 percent, the occupancy rate was 1.1 percentage points higher than the previous day, according to the management report of the Berlin Senate. The value has been below the threshold since February 9th. The load on the wards had recently increased rapidly – after the significant increase in the number of infections.
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Incidence value rises to 118
This means that only one of Berlin’s three Corona traffic lights is currently red: The number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants. This was 118 on Saturday and was thus increased again more than the previous day (Friday: 102.3).
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643 new corona cases reported
According to data from Saturday, 643 new corona cases were reported. The number of registered infected people since the beginning of the pandemic in Berlin rose to 152,962. The number of registered deaths rose by one to 3,123 on Saturday.
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Corona traffic lights are the Senate’s warning system
When it was introduced, he agreed that action should be taken in the event of two red lights. The traffic light on Saturday continued to show green only for the so-called R value. According to the management report, it is currently 0.74 after 0.60 the day before. The reproduction number indicates how many people an infected person infects on average.
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Müller is critical of the complete nightly curfew
Berlin’s governing mayor Michael Müller is critical of a complete night curfew to contain the corona pandemic. more
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Charité concerned about third wave of pandemics
“If the number of seriously ill Covid patients exceeds the second wave, we come into a critical situation,” said Martin Kreis, board member for health care in Germany’s largest university hospital. more
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| Updated: Saturday, April 10, 2021 8:32 pm
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