The number of contaminations is also falling.
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Lhe number of corona patients in Belgian hospitals continues to fall sharply. Currently, 555 people with Covid-19 are in hospitals (-32%) including 236 in intensive care (-22%), Sciensano said on Friday.
During the week of June 11 to 17, 37.4 patients with Covid-19 were admitted on average each day to the hospital, i.e. 38% less than a week earlier.
The number of contaminations is also falling. Between June 8 and June 14, 671 contaminations were observed per day, i.e. 43% less than a week earlier.
During this period, 7.1 deaths per day were recorded. On a weekly basis, this is a decline of 34%.
Since the start of the pandemic, 1.078 million Belgians have been infected. The virus has killed 25,117 people in Belgium.
In addition, 5.897 million people received at least one dose of vaccine, i.e. 51.2% of the total population or 63.9% of adults.
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