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Number of new deaths decreases slightly again, but more infected …

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After a week-long rise, the number of deaths from Covid-19 fell again slightly. This is evident from the preliminary figures from health institute Sciensano on Saturday. The number of new infections and the positivity ratio continue to rise.

Source: BELGIAN

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Since the start of the pandemic, 23,681 people have already died from the consequences of the corona virus. Between April 7 and 13, an average of 39.4 people died every day from the effects of a corona infection, a decrease of 3.8 percent compared to a week earlier.

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From April 7 to 13, an average of 3,755 people became infected with the virus every day, 4 percent more than the week before. In total, 943,213 people have already been infected. The number of tests administered is still declining, with an average of 44,130 tests (-10 percent) every day over the same period. The positivity ratio increases by 1.6 percent to 9.8 percent.

Between April 10 and 16, an average of 236.3 people were hospitalized every day, a 6 percent drop. There are now 3,015 Covid patients in hospitals, 923 of whom are in intensive care.

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