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From 22 to 28 September, an average of 1,628.7 new confirmed corona infections per day were detected in Belgium. That is an increase of 8 percent compared to the seven days prior to that period, according to Sciensano’s online dashboard. Monday, a record peak of 2,548 new infections was recorded. The number of deaths from corona rises to an average of 7 per day. The average number of hospitalizations is also increasing again.
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The average number of new infections continues to increase, but the increase has been less marked for several days. Yesterday, Sciensano reported an increase of 8 percent, on Wednesday it was 9 percent.
In total there were 11,401 new infections in the period from September 22 to September 28, or an average of 1,628.7 new cases per day. According to the last known daily figures for our country, 2,548 infections were detected on Monday, September 28, the largest number since the start of the outbreak. On Sunday, September 27, the number was 538 and on September 26, 912. The previous sad record fell on April 10, when 2,336 new corona infections were detected. Much less testing was done in that period than today.
The figures after September 28 are not yet final and will be supplemented in the coming days. For the time being, it concerns 1,673 infections for Tuesday 29 September and 363 on Wednesday 30 September.
Since the start of the epidemic, 121,059 people in Belgium have now been diagnosed with the corona virus.
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Tests
During the period from September 22 to September 28, an average of 35,608 tests were conducted daily.
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The number of people who show positive in a corona test is also increasing. On average, 5.4 percent of the tests were found to be infected with Covid-19.
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Hospitals
The number of patients admitted to Belgian hospitals with Covid-19 continues to increase. In the past week, an average of 69.3 corona patients were hospitalized per day. Yesterday 87 new patients were admitted.
There are now 773 beds occupied by corona patients. 156 patients are in intensive care.
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Deaths
The number of deaths rose again to an average of 7 per day. On Monday, September 28, 13 deaths were reported from Covid-19. Since the start of the epidemic, 10,023 people have already died in Belgium after being infected with the corona virus.
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