The nationwide seven-day incidence of new corona infections has fallen further.
As the Robert Koch Institute announced on Sunday morning, the value is now 1097.9.
The day before it was 1141.8, a week ago it was 1457.9.
The value quantifies the number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants over a period of seven days.
As the RKI announced, citing data from the health authorities, the number of new infections reported within 24 hours on Sunday was 55,471 - after 150,675 the day before and 74,053 new infections a week ago.
The total number of registered cases of infection in Germany since the beginning of the corona pandemic has increased to 22,647,197.
According to the RKI, 36 other deaths related to the corona virus were also registered within 24 hours.
The total number of corona deaths recorded in Germany rose to 131,715.
Regional differences
The seven-day incidence was below 1000 in four federal states: Berlin, Brandenburg, Baden-Württemberg, and North Rhine-Westphalia.
Saarland recorded the highest incidence nationwide with a value of 1590.0.