China News Agency, March 27th. According to the official website of the Swedish Ministry of Health, as of 2 pm on the 26th local time, the total number of confirmed cases of Swedish new crown pneumonia increased to 3,046, of which 92 people died.

Reuters reported that the Swedish government said on the 27th that it had decided to ban all public gatherings of more than 50 people to curb the spread of the virus.

According to reports, the new rules will take effect on the 29th and violators will face fines or imprisonment of up to 6 months. Previously, the Swedish government had banned all parties with more than 500 people.