More than 700 victims – this is known about the corona dead in Germany
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“The data subjects are on average 47 years old”
– – In Germany, the number of people infected with corona continues to rise rapidly. Watch the press conference of the Robert Koch Institute on the current situation here in full length. – –
– The coronavirus continues to spread: the number of confirmed infections has risen to 67,366. A total of 732 people died as a result of infection – 149 more than the previous day. The RKI assumes that the quota will increase. – – – DAccording to the Robert Koch Institute, the number of people infected with the coronavirus in Germany continues to increase, although not as much. The number of confirmed infections thus hung up until midnight 67,366 to. A total of 732 people died as a result of infection with the coronavirus, said RKI on its website With. 5453 new infections were reported compared to the previous day. The Number of fatalities rose by 149. According to the RKI numbers, the momentum of the expansion is therefore slightly slowed down. In the afternoon, Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed with the Prime Ministers of the federal states how to proceed. The daily increase in infections was again less than ten percent. The Federal Government wants to lower this value significantly before a possible relaxation of the exit restrictions. The American Johns Hopkins University, which uses a different counting method, recorded 71,808 Corona infected people in Germany on Wednesday morning. 775 people with the corona virus have died. 16,100 Infected have recovered. The strongest increase in infections according to the RKI numbers had Bavaria with 1687 newly registered cases. Bavaria also has the highest number of fatalities at 225 and, together with Hamburg, the highest rate of infections per 100,000 inhabitants. Corona virus in Bavaria: Current figures and data on the corona crisis According to RKI figures, around 3800 people over the age of 80 are now infected in Germany, who are considered a special risk group. The institute had therefore already said on Tuesday that it expected that the number of deaths in Germany would increase more. A prerequisite for relaxing the rules for public life after April 20 is the use of a digital app to track possible corona infections. After Austria has ordered a mouthguard in supermarkets, for example, a discussion about such a measure is expected in the telephone line between Merkel and the Prime Minister. Leading members of the government had already expressed skepticism on Tuesday about a public mouthguard obligation, which was ordered in the Thuringian city of Jena. Reference is also made to the fact that medical protective equipment must be available primarily for hospitals, nursing homes and medical staff.
