for the first time, made over 5000 coronatest in a day. Thursday was taken 5734 test, according to figures from the Danish Regions.

Thus, the regions met the national board of Health’s ambitions to test several of coronaviruses.

the Goal for this week was 5000 tests a day, next week, there should be at least 10,000 tests each day, while the week then up to 15,000.

the Number of tests has been raised significantly on a day. Wednesday was taken 3596 coronaprøver distributed on the country’s five regions.

Stephanie Lose (V), who is chairman of the Danish Regions, call it the impressed that it has managed to get several thousand more samples in a day.

“We are super proud that we have managed to get into the goal with the 5000 daily test.”

“It has required a big effort, and the increase in test can greatly be attributed to the health workforce and the many partners who responsibly have thrown themselves into the task to help,” she says in a press release.

Health care has busy during the coronaepidemien, and among other Rigshospitalet asked eye and dental assistance to test persons for coronavirus, so the ambitions of the many thousands of tests could be fulfilled.

Stephanie Lose points out that, in order to keep the level it is crucial that there is sufficient testing equipment on the regions ‘ stocks.

“The task of the work, we on with, so that we can maintain the level in the test and comply with National guidelines,” says Stephanie Lose.

the national board of Health has continuously under coronaepidemien amended its recommendations and guidelines. Among the recent shows, among other things, that the also health care workers with mild symptoms of coronavirus can be tested.

You will be tested with a cotton swab, which are being led around in the mouth. Next, the sample is analyzed.

According to figures from Statens Serum Institut are under the coronakrisen come the answer in all 35.668 test specimens. 3757 persons in Denmark are confirmed infected with the coronavirus.

/ritzau/