the Number of deaths with the corona virus has now risen to 22. The number of hospitalised falls for the third day in a row.
the Number of deaths with the corona virus in Denmark on Saturday has risen to 161, informs the Statens Serum Institut.
Friday was the number 139. This is an increase of 22.
the Virus is not necessarily the cause of death. To a deaths are included in the statistics, should the infected person have lost their lives, no later than 30 days after the person tested positive.
While the number of dead each day rises, the fall of the number of admissions now for the third day in a row.
507 persons are hospitalized. It is ten fewer than on Friday. The number of inpatients in the intensive care unit is on Saturday, dropped by one to 142. 112 need for the respirator.
Saturday is the number of persons who have tested positive for infection with the coronavirus has risen to the 4077. It is 320 more than on Friday.
There is, however, expected to be a larger mørketal.
This is because it is not all with the symptoms of coronavirus, which is being tested. Therefore, the real number of infected people in Denmark higher, as there will be infected, which is not included in the statistics.
But on Wednesday changed the Danish Health and medicines authority guidelines on who can be tested. The new guidelines mean that persons with mild symptoms are given the opportunity to be referred directly by their own doctor for a test.
It open so that more will be tested.
It turned out especially on Thursday, where the Danish Regions for the first time reached the ambition to make at least 5000 coronatest in a day. It is similar to the test level in Norway, which has a population close to the Danish.
the Number of test is scheduled to increase to 10,000 in the next week. After the easter aims after testing 15,000 a day.
on Monday, announced prime minister Mette Frederiksen (S), that Denmark is slowly closing up after the easter 13. april, if the citizens in the course of the next few weeks, still adhere to the guidelines.
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