In Switzerland the number of people infected with coronavirus has exceeded 29 thousand

GENEVA, April 26 – RIA Novosti, Elizabeth Isakov. The total number of infections COVID-19 in Switzerland exceeded 29 thousand, per day detected 167 new cases compared with 217 the previous day, said Sunday the Federal office of public health of the country.

According to April 26, Switzerland for the day was 167 identified new infections and eight deaths from COVID-19. Thus, the total number of cases increased to 29 061 human victims of the virus were 1337 people.

Previously, the government of Switzerland decided on April 27 to begin the gradual lifting of restrictive measures imposed in connection with the novel coronavirus. According to the authorities, these measures have borne fruit, the Confederation was able to reduce the prevalence of the disease and to avoid overflow hospitals. The removal of the bans will be carried out in three stages: from April 27 to open a medical clinics General care, dental clinics, beauty salons, massage parlors, car washes and shops of household goods, from may 11 – schools, other shops and markets, and from the 8th of June, if there will be a sharp growth of cases, open universities, museums, libraries, zoos and parks. Will also be the ban on gatherings of more than five people in one place.

the Restrictive measures were imposed by the government on 13 March and intensified on March 16. The authorities refused to complete the closure of the country with strict quarantine, as was done in neighboring Italy and France.

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