There were 4,199 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Czech Republic on Saturday, at least this week. On days off, however, less is tested. Compared to last Saturday, the increase in cases is lower by about 3,500. There are currently 129,788 patients and most of them have a mild course of the disease. This follows from Sunday’s data on the website of the Ministry of Health.
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Another 53 deaths have been added to the statistics since the evening update, bringing the number of deaths with covid-19 since the beginning of the epidemic to 6058.
Since March, when the coronavirus began to spread in the Czech Republic, it has infected 458,229 people, more than two-thirds of whom have recovered. According to the head of the Institute of Health Information and Statistics, Ladislav Dušek, the development of the epidemic in the country shows signs of braking, especially in the last week. At the same time, the number of people requiring care in the hospital has decreased. According to the latest data from the ministry, 7,200 people are hospitalized, almost a week ago there were almost 600 more. Around 1,100 patients are still in a difficult condition.
In the last three days, the increase in the number of deaths with coronavirus also decreased slightly, but before that it was almost 200 people a day and the limit of 200 deaths per day was exceeded several times. The current record of 250 dead is from November 3. So far, 78 deaths have occurred on Saturday. However, this information changes and usually increases with subsequent updates.
There have also been fewer tests in the last week. Laboratories performed 30,262 on Friday, at least this week and about 10,000 less than the previous Friday. About a quarter of those tested are still infected. The ministry will inform about the number of Saturday tests on Sunday after 18:00.
The worst situation currently remains in the Vysočina region, with four of its five districts being the most affected in the country. In the past seven days, hygienists have recorded 806 infected people per 100,000 inhabitants in the Pelhřimov region, and Havlíčkobrodsko, Žďársko and Jihlavsko also have over 700 recalculated cases per 100,000 inhabitants. On the contrary, Prague-West and Prague are relatively best off, with about 223 cases of coronavirus per 100,000 population in the past week.
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