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Covid-19: why Eastern and Northern Europe is more affected by the renewed epidemic

2021-11-13T17:02:31.467Z


DECRYPTION - The situation is considered “very worrying” in around ten countries. Those of the West and the South, including France, are however more preserved for the moment. Several factors come into play.


The Covid-19 epidemic continues to grow in the European Union, and is even considered

"very worrying"

in ten of its member states, according to the European disease agency.

"The epidemiological situation in the EU is currently characterized by a rapid and significant increase in cases and a low but slowly rising death rate"

, summarizes the European Center for Disease Control (ECDC) in its latest risk assessment on Friday. November 12.

"Cases, hospitalizations and death toll are all expected to increase over the next two weeks,"

the Stockholm-based agency further warns.

Read alsoCovid-19: should we fear a fifth wave in France?

Of the 27, Belgium, Poland, the Netherlands, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary and Slovenia are in the highest category of concern -

"very worrying "

.

Other countries are classified in the

“worrying”

category

:

Germany, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Ireland,

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Source: lefigaro

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