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Magdeburg (dpa / sa) - The number of new corona infections in Saxony-Anhalt has continued to decrease.
At the same time, 30 more deaths related to the corona virus were recorded within 24 hours, as the Ministry of Social Affairs announced on Monday.
According to information, a total of 3,164 people have died from or with the virus since the outbreak of the pandemic.
The health authorities in the country received 116 new corona cases within one day.
That was almost 100 less than from Saturday to Sunday (219 new infections).
Meanwhile, the number of new infections reported within seven days per 100,000 inhabitants (seven-day incidence) in Saxony-Anhalt has fallen.
According to the Ministry of Social Affairs, the value on Monday was 81.69 (Sunday: 82.06).
Nationwide, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reported an incidence of 58.9 on Monday morning.
The infection process continues to vary from region to region.
An incidence value of 30.06 was reported in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel and 171.10 in the Burgenlandkreis.
Overall, the current number of corona infections is 56,949 in the country, as the ministry announced.
126 intensive care beds are currently occupied by a Covid 19 patient, including 70 people who are ventilated.
A total of 67,522 first vaccinations against the coronavirus have been given in the country so far.
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In Saxony-Anhalt, the new Corona regulation came into force on Monday by resolution of the state government.
This is initially valid until March 10th.
With a few exceptions, the country remains in lockdown to contain the pandemic.
The initial goal is still that less than 50 per 100,000 people who hitchhiked in Saxony contract the coronavirus within a week.
The federal and state governments want to discuss the corona rules again on March 3.
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Press release Ministry of Social Affairs