By: J.S., STA
A total of 1,251 new coronavirus cases were logged on Saturday, a 15% drop week-on-week, the latest statistics provided by the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) show.
The number of active cases was up by 132 compared to the day before to 38,642. The 7-day average of new cases continues to decrease, and is at 2,805, a daily drop of 36, while the 14-day incidence per 100,000 people is increasing, hitting 1,831, up by seven. There are currently 137 Covid patients treated at regular Covid-19 wards, up six from yesterday, and 35 in intensive care, two more than yesterday. Four patients died.