Brigis estimated that the number of Covid-19 cases has risen slightly in Europe over the past week, but the increase is said to be small, at around 5%. “With an overall low incidence, such small increases don’t yet indicate trends,” the professor explained.
The epidemiologist pointed out that the contagious nature of the omicron Covid-19 and its rapid spread mean that it still dominates, so there is reason to hope that we are not in danger of “new, big trouble” in the foreseeable future. He also noted that the virus can change its characteristics at any time, so no guarantees are possible.
The number of cases of Covid-19 in Latvia last week decreased by 11.7%, while an increase of 20.4% was observed in hospitals.
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Since spring 2020, Latvia, together with other European countries, has experienced several outbreaks of Covid-19.
At the end of last year concerns began to produce an omicron virus guy it spread, and later experienced a significant surge in morbidity, at the same time for the situation in the hospitalremains stable. As the situation improves, from April most of the Covid-19 epidemiological safety measures have been canceled.
Lowest point of Covid-19 incidence in Latvia was in early June, but after midsummer it started again faster growth in prevalence. For connected with human behavior and the spread of a new subtype of the virus. At the end of August that was enough reported that the increase in the incidence of Covid-19 has passed both in Europe and in Latvia. It was mid-September an increase in morbidity is observedbut in mid-October the disease again decreased.
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