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Data from the Robert Koch Institute for Infectious Diseases revealed that Germany recorded 17,504 new infections in Corona, the largest daily increase since January 22, and this brings the total number of injuries to 2,261,268.
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According to the data, the number of daily deaths due to infection with the virus increased by 227, bringing the death toll to 74,132.
The institute stated that Germany is going through a third wave of the pandemic due to the easing of restrictions in the past weeks, with a mutated strain of the virus spreading faster, and it expected a large jump in infections in the coming weeks.
In Bulgaria, the Minister of Health, Kostadin Angelov, said today, Thursday, that his country will close schools, restaurants and commercial centers until the end of March, as it faces an increase in Corona virus infections that has increased pressure on its hospitals.
The country witnessed a 40 percent increase in new infections over the past week, and today, Thursday, 4201 injuries were recorded, while the number of people being treated in hospitals reached 7,804, of whom 609 were in intensive care units.
The Bulgarian government closed kindergartens, theater and cinemas and fitness halls and banned private celebrations in large numbers.
Bulgaria has recorded 291769 cases and 11,715 deaths from the Coronavirus since the start of the pandemic.
Source: Reuters
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