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Coronavirus: 287.000 cases in New Europe,11.562 died

In Germany 166091, Balkans (35715), Belarus (19255)

08 May, 13:39
(ANSA) - BELGRADE, MAY 8 - A total of 287.976 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (+2894 day-on-day), of which 166091 in Germany only, were registered in countries in Central- and Eastern Europe, Germany, Austria and Greece, show official data of national authorities received by the World Health Organization (WHO) by 10:00, May 7. The growth of COVID-19 cases in the region is slowing down, with the exception of Belarus and Ukraine in particular, where the numbers are still growing fast.

The total number of fatalities in the region is 11.562 (+226), out of which 7719 registered in Germany, 858 in Romania, 733 in Poland, 608 in Austria, 383 in Hungary, 340 in Ukraine, 262 in Czechia, 203 in Serbia, 147 in Greece, 143 in Moldova, 112 in Belarus, 99 in Slovenia.

Most of cases of COVID-19 in the area were registered in Germany (166091, +1194 in the last 24 hours), followed by Belarus (19255, no new data available), Austria (15651, +65), Poland (14740, +309), Romania (14107, +270), Ukraine (13691, +507), Serbia (9791, +114), Czechia (7974, +78), Moldova (4476, +113), Hungary (3150, +39), Greece (2663, +21), Croatia (2119, +7), Bosnia-Herzegovina (2017, +49), ), Bulgaria (1778, +89), Estonia (1713, +2), North Macedonia (1539, +13), Slovenia (1448, +3), Slovakia (1429, +8), Lithuania (1428, +5), Latvia (900, +4), Kosovo (860, +4), Albania (832), and Montenegro (324).

In Slovenia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania and in the Western Balkans (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Albania) 35715 confirmed cases and 1.587 deaths were registered as of May 7.

In Central- and Eastern Europe, Belarus has registered about 2029 cases of COVID-19 per million inhabitants, compared to 3546 in Italy, followed by Germany (1998), Austria (1758), Moldova (1669), and Serbia (1406), while the lowest rate was observed in Bulgaria (254 per million) and Greece (247 per million), according to a tallly on WHO data. In the region, Germany has registered the highest number of deaths per one million population in the region (86), followed by Austria (68), Moldova (53) and Slovenia (48), Slovakia the lowest (5). Italy has recorded around 491 deaths per million inhabitants.

Between April 27 and May 4, the highest weekly increase of confirmed cases was registered in Belarus (+67.2%), followed by Ukraine (+36,9 %), and Bulgaria (+24,5%), while in Germany, Czechia, Greece, Estonia, Croatia, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Montenegro and Lithuania the weekly increase is now below 5%.

Between April 20 and April 27, the highest weekly increase of confirmed cases was registered in Belarus (+118,9%), followed by Ukraine (+57,8%), Kosovo (+42,6%), Bulgaria (42,1%), Moldova (+37,1%) and Hungary (+30,2%), the lowest in Austria (+3,3%), Montenegro (+4,2%) and Slovenia (+5,8%). Between April 13 and April 20, the highest weekly increases of confirmed cases were registered in Belarus (+85.4%), Ukraine (+84.1%), Serbia (+74.0%), Slovakia (+56.5%) and Moldova (+48.7%), the lowest in Austria (+5.5%), Greece (+5.7%) and Slovenia (+10.4%). (ANSA).

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