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Nearly 800 Covid patients are in intensive care

Nearly 800 Covid patients are in intensive care

Nearly 800 Covid patients need intensive care in Belgian hospitals. This is a 20 percent increase over the previous week. The increase in the number of infections is currently slowing down. This is evident from the preliminary figures from the Sciensano Health Institute on Thursday morning.

Between November 25 and December 1, there was an average of 321.9 per day Hospital stay due to covid-19. This represents an increase of 9 percent over the previous week.

A total of 3,736 COVID-19 patients remain in Belgian hospitals (+10 percent), of whom 792 are in intensive care units (+20 percent).

Between November 22 and 28, an average of 17,917 new infections established. This is an 11 percent increase on a weekly basis. The 14-day infection rate, which indicates the number of new cases per 100,000 inhabitants, was 2,067.9.

An average of 119,600 tests were performed per day, with a positive of 16.2 per cent. He. She reproduction number It fell 6 percent to 1.06. If this number is higher than 1, the strength of the epidemic increases.

According to the latest figures from Sciensano, the delta variant is still ubiquitous in our country.

in the same period Died Per day, an average of 42.4 people are affected by Covid-19, an increase of 12 per cent. This brings the total number of deaths since the beginning of the health crisis in our country to 27,072.

75% of the Belgian population is double to feed or you have received an injection of the Janssens vaccine. On November 30, 1,686,372 people were already in Belgium Boosterprik Owns. The effects of that fatal blow are already being felt in the Breathing Rest Houses again.

For more numbers, please visit the Sciensano dashboard.