The Robert Koch Institute publishes the current case numbers for the corona crisis in Germany.
That is the situation on July 8, 2021.
Berlin - The health authorities in Germany reported 970 new corona * infections to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) within one day.
This is based on figures from Thursday morning (July 8th, 2021), which reflect the status of the RKI dashboard at 7:10 a.m.
For comparison: a week ago the value was 892 infections.
On July 8, the RKI gave the seven-day incidence nationwide as 5.2 (previous day: 5.1; previous week: 5.1).
Corona in Germany: RKI records 31 new deaths
According to the new information, 31 deaths were recorded across Germany within 24 hours.
A week ago there were 63 dead.
The RKI has counted 3,733,519 detected infections with Sars-CoV-2 since the beginning of the pandemic.
The actual total number is likely to be significantly higher, as many infections are not detected.
The number of people who died with or with a proven infection with Sars-CoV-2 rose to 91,141.
(dpa)