19:00 – The increase in coronavirus infections in Prague slows down further. By Saturday 18:00, 327 cases had been added in the last 24 hours. The increase was 485 cases on Friday and a record 601 cases on Thursday. According to the Ministry, the largest increase in the last seven days was in Prague and the adjacent districts of Prague-East and Prague-West. In all these regions, about 225 new infections per 100,000 inhabitants were recorded.
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18:40 – The share of confirmed cases of covid-19 in the number of tests was the third highest in the Czech Republic since the beginning of the epidemic on Friday. It rose from Thursday’s 12.61 percent to 13.34 percent. There were 2944 positive results out of the total number of 22,069 tests performed. In Israel, where a national closing date has been in place since Friday, the share was 12.27 percent on the same day. However, the Jewish state, which has a population of about nine million, performed three times more tests than the Czech Republic. Of the 66,640 tests performed, 8,178 were positive.
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18:30 – Three people with covid died in the Czech Republic on Saturday. By 6 pm, 1247 new positive tests had been added.
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13:36 – Ukraine recorded a record 3,833 cases of coronavirus in the past day, Reuters reported today, referring to local authorities. The largest increase to date was registered in the country on September 17, when the coronavirus was newly detected in 3,584 people. Another 76 patients with covid-19 have died in the past 24 hours.
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13:15 – Member of the European Parliament, head of the United Nations Magistrates’ Club for Prague and former chairman of TOP 09 Jiří Pospíšil has a positive test for coronavirus.
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“I am now in home isolation and waiting for the regional hygiene station and for shaking contacts. Let’s hope that at least my effort to always wear a respirator so as not to infect anyone is not in vain, “the politician wrote on Twitter.
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I just confirmed a positive result for covid. Now I am in home isolation and waiting for the regional hygiene station and for shaking contacts. Let’s hope that at least my effort to always wear a respirator so as not to infect anyone is not in vain. ????
– Jiří Pospíšil (@Pospisil_Jiri) September 26, 2020
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According to the iDnes server, he has a positive test for covid as well Brno Mayor Markéta Vaňková (ODS).
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12:08 – The Slovak Prime Minister reacted to the record numbers Igor Matovic status on the social network. “The situation is extremely serious and after three months I’m taking charge of the covid-19 into my own hands with the same goal as during the first wave-to win it with the least possible impact on the health and lives of innocent people. I’m going to fight with me being hated by other crowds of fools. However, leaving my country at the mercy of fate and not confronting fools in the face would be unworthy of the premiere of our beautiful Slovakia, “Matovič wrote.
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10:33 – In Slovakia, they recorded 552 new cases of covid-19, which is the highest daily increase since the beginning of the pandemic. Three people died. A total of 8600 people have been tested positively in the country so far, and 44 people have died since the beginning of the pandemic in Slovakia.
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9:32 – V Hungary recorded 950 new cases of covid-19 and 12 people died. A total of 23077 people have been tested positive in the country so far, and a total of 730 people have died.
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9:03 – Ukraine recorded a record 3,833 cases of coronavirus in the past day, Reuters reported today, referring to local authorities. The largest increase to date was registered in the country on September 17, when the coronavirus was newly detected in 3,584 people. Another 76 patients with covid-19 have died in the past 24 hours.
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8:29 – Daily number of infected in Germany continues to hold above two thousand. In the last 24 hours, 2507 people became infected, according to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). According to the DPA agency, this is the highest daily increase since the end of April. In the Czech Republic, which has about eight times fewer inhabitants than Germany, 2946 cases increased on Friday.
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A total of 282,730 people have been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus in Germany, which has a population of about 83 million, since the beginning of the epidemic. Another nine patients died with covid-19 on Friday, bringing the total to 9452.
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8:24 – Since the beginning of September, the number of people in the Czech Republic who ended up in hospital with covid-19 has increased about fourfold to 740. The number of hospitalized people who are in serious condition has almost quadrupled. According to the latest data from the ministry, there were 151 of them on Thursday. In this week alone, about two hundred more people have been infected in hospitals.
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8:11 – In the United States since the onset of the epidemic, coronavirus infection has been demonstrated in more than seven million people. The American Johns Hopkins University (JHU) informed about it on Saturday. Over 203,000 people died with covid-19 in the world’s worst affected country.
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7:59 – Latin America has seen more than nine million people infected since the beginning of the covid-19 pandemic coronavirus, of which more than half are in Brazil. According to the Ministry of Health, 31,911 confirmed infections have increased in the region’s largest country in the last 24 hours, and 729 people have died there the previous day in connection with covid-19, Reuters reported.
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7:52 – The number of coronavirus infections who have died in the Czech Republic is also growing significantly. In September, the number of deaths of people with covid-19 increased by more than a third to 581. Almost sixty infected people have died this week alone.
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7:50 – The number of cases of covid-19 in the Czech Republic rose again by almost 3,000 on Friday, similar to Thursday. There were 2946 more infected, which is the most significant daily increase this week and the second highest since the beginning of the epidemic in the Czech Republic in March. It follows from the data on the web Ministry of Health.
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The number of people currently suffering from covid-19 is now similar to the total number cured since the beginning of the epidemic, about 30,000. Although the disease is mild in most infected, the number of hospitalized and deaths has been rising sharply recently.
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Since the beginning of September, the number of people who ended up in hospital with covid-19 has increased about fourfold to 740. The number of hospitalized people who are in serious condition has also almost quadrupled. According to the latest data from the ministry, there were 151 of them on Thursday. In this week alone, about two hundred more people have been infected in hospitals.
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