There are still 329 covid patients in hospital, 143 of whom require intensive care. This is evident from the provisional figures on the dashboard of Sciensano on Wednesday. 101 people still need a ventilator.
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The number of new infections and deaths also continues to fall. Between June 20 and 26, an average of 328 new infections were registered each day, a 25 percent decrease. 1.08 million people have already been infected with the virus.
During the same period, an average of 3.9 people (-36 percent) died each day. A total of 25,170 people have already died as a result of a corona infection.
In the week of June 23 to 29, an average of 20.4 people were hospitalized each day, a 29 percent drop from a week earlier.
The positivity ratio is still 1.0 percent (-0.5 percent). The R-value remains the same, at 0.75. As long as that value is below 1, that means that the pandemic is weakening.
7,013,433 people have already received at least one dose of a vaccine, accounting for 75.6 percent of adults and 60.9 percent of the entire population. 3,899,422 people have now been fully vaccinated. That is 42.3 percent of adults and 33.8 percent of the entire population.
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