Coronavirus in Slovakia: More than 6,000 cases confirmed, covid has another 61 victims (minute by minute) – SME.sk

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10:02 SLOVAKIA Paramedics vaccinated 1869 people with the first dose yesterday.

The total number of people vaccinated with the first dose vaccines is 2,783,230. 2,628,764 people have already received the second dose of the vaccine, and 621 people have been vaccinated the past day. The third dose vaccinated 17,207 people yesterday, for a total of 1,291,562.

10:00 SLOVAKIA PCR tests revealed 6011 new cases, almost 63 percent of which were not vaccinated.

The most positive tests were in the Žilina region, and the least in the Banská Bystrica region.

755 people had a positive antigen test, almost 59 percent of whom were not vaccinated.

The number of confirmed victims per covid increased by 61 people. The total number of deaths is 17,520.

The spokeswoman of the Ministry of Health Zuzana Eliášová and National Center for Health Information.

8:50 WORLD German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach expects the current wave of a pandemic in the country to culminate in mid-February, with hundreds of thousands of people infected daily. coronavirus.

According to realistic pandemic scenarios, the current wave “will peak in mid-February and we must expect several hundred thousand cases (infections) per day”.

He added that it was not certain that these forecasts would actually be fulfilled, but that it was “very likely”.

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7:46 WORLD There were 133,536 new cases of coronavirus infection in Germany last day, a record.

The seven-day incidence, which indicates the number of new infections in the weekly population per 100,000 population, rose to 638.8, the highest value since the beginning of the pandemic.

7:00 WORLD On Wednesday, 25,989 were added in the Czech Republic confirmed cases of coronavirus, which is about 2,500 less than on Tuesday. The omicron variant is spreading in the country.

Despite the high number of detected cases in recent days, the number of hospitalizations with covid continues to decline. On Wednesday, 1,615 patients required hospital care, 245 of whom were in severe condition.

00:00 SLOVAKIA – New measures apply against the spread of coronavirus targeting the omicron variant wave. They should remain in force for a maximum of four weeks after the peak of the fourth wave.

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The main change is the creation of a new OP + regime, which is required at the most risky events. This means that two doses of the vaccine or overcoming the disease are not enough to attend the event.

However, some of the previously announced changes have not yet entered into force. See an overview of the most important changes.

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