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The health authorities in Germany have the Robert Koch Institute (RKI)

5480

within a day

New corona infections reported, 1228 more than exactly a week ago.

In addition, 238 additional deaths were recorded within 24 hours.

According to the RKI, the number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants reported within seven days (seven-day incidence) was

83.7

nationwide

- and thus higher than the previous day (82.9).

About four weeks ago, on February 16, the incidence had been 59.

The data reflect the status at 8 a.m., subsequent changes or additions are possible.

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Exactly one week ago on Tuesday, 4,252 new infections were reported, 1228 fewer.

Already on Sunday there was a significant increase in new corona infections compared to the previous week and the seven-day incidence compared to the previous day.

Four weeks ago, on February 15, the incidence had been

58.9

.

The number of new infections in Germany fell significantly for weeks in January and February.

Recently, however, it rose again, which could also be due to the spread of more contagious variants.

The high of

1,244

newly reported deaths was reached on January 14th.

Among the new infections registered within 24 hours

, the highest value was reached on December 18

with

33,777

- but it contained 3500

late reports

.

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The RKI has counted

2,581,329

detected infections with Sars-CoV-2 in Germany

since the beginning of the pandemic

.

The actual total number is likely to be significantly higher, as many infections are not detected.

The RKI

stated the

number of those who had

recovered

at

around

2,374,200

.

The total number of people who died with or with a proven infection with Sars-CoV-2 rose to

73,656

.


According to the RKI management report on Monday, the

nationwide

seven-day R-value

was

1.15

(previous day 1.19).

This means that 100 infected people theoretically infect 115 more people.

The value represents the occurrence of the infection eight to 16 days ago.

If it is below 1 for a longer period of time, the infection process subsides;

if it is consistently higher, the number of cases increases.

Corona in Europe

The

corona casualty record

in Europe exceeded the threshold of 900,000 deaths on Tuesday.

In the 52 countries and territories of the continent, including Russia and Turkey, a total of 900,185 deaths of corona infected people have been registered since the pandemic began at the end of 2019, according to the AFP news agency calculated on the basis of information from the authorities.

A total of 40,083,433 infections were detected in Europe.

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Europe is the region with the highest number of victims of the pandemic, followed by Latin America with 721,581 deaths and North America with 558,110 deaths.

So far, 263,250 infected people have died in Asia.

Within Europe, Great Britain is the hardest hit country with 125,580 corona deaths, followed by Italy with 102,499 deaths and Russia with officially 92,937 deaths.

France ranks behind with 90,788 fatalities and Germany with 73,656 dead.

More than 120 million corona infections and almost 2.66 million deaths have already been counted worldwide.

In

view of the increasing number of infections,

Italy's

Ministry of Health has classified a number of other regions and areas as "red", including the capital Rome and the financial metropolis of Milan.

There will therefore be stricter corona restrictions from Monday, restaurants will have to close again.

In the weekly Corona status report, the experts from the Ministry of Health were concerned about the increased incidence and R values ​​in the regions.

On Tuesday, the authorities in the country of 60 million people reported almost

15,267

new corona infections and

354

deaths with the virus within one day.

Corona worldwide

In the

United States

, authorities have

reported

40,428

new infections, according to data from the CDC on Tuesday morning (CET).

The previous daily record was reported on January 2 with 300,416 new cases.

A total of

29,269,590

people have been proven to have been infected with the

corona virus

since the outbreak of the epidemic

.

The number of deaths related to the virus increases by at least

589

to

532,355

.

The United States is by far the most severely affected country by the pandemic in the world.

With

24,492

new infections,

India

recorded

more than 20,000 confirmed corona infections within 24 hours for the sixth day in a row. The number of detected infections increases to 11.41 million, according to data from the Ministry of Health. This is the third highest value in the world after the USA and Brazil. The number of deaths increases according to the information by 131 to

158,856

. Recently, the number of infections in India rose again. The government blames large crowds and a widespread aversion to wearing masks and has tightened containment measures in some parts of the country.