Coronavirus cases near 9,700, as more hospitals halt non-essential care
Coronavirus cases near 9,700, as more hospitals halt non-essential care
A total of 9,648 new coronavirus cases were reported to the public health institute RIVM in the 24 hours to Thursday 10am, the highest number since January 7 and 1,134 up on Wednesday. The number of new infections is always highest on Wednesday and Thursday because of the weekend time lag. Nevertheless, the increase takes the average over the past seven days to 8,272, a rise of 15% week on week. The number of people being treated in hospital has... More >