The map of the Czech Republic, which shows the spread of the disease in the regions, has been red for several weeks now, which means uncontrollable community transmission. On Thursday, 13,231 new infections were added in the Czech Republic. That is about 2,500 less than on Wednesday, when I set a record so far in terms of daily gains since the outbreak in March.
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Thursday’s number is comparable to last week’s values. Thus, with a few exceptions, the number of detected cases is not increasing, nor is it decreasing. On Wednesday, the share of positive people in the total number of tested increased, reaching 34.85 percent of the 45,000 tests on Wednesday. This is the highest share since spring.
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The number of hospitalized and deaths related to coronavirus is growing rapidly, and according to Ladislav Dušek, director of the Institute of Health Statistics and Information, this will happen for some time to come. According to him, it will therefore be possible to relax the measures in about two to three weeks at the earliest.
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“The number of hospitalized is by no means declining. We have affected a large group of seniors, which is a guarantee of more and more hospitalizations, “Dušek warned members of the parliamentary health committee on Wednesday.
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According to data from the Ministry of Health, 8236 patients with covid are hospitalized in hospitals. The statistics of those who died on Thursday added 97 people, the total number of victims is 4,330.
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