In Sweden there is currently an extreme and sudden increase in new infections with the coronavirus. Nevertheless, the country is sticking to its special path.
- The number of New corona infections in Sweden soars again.
- To contain the coronavirus sets Sweden continue to consist of recommendations instead of strict rules.
- Still the 7 day incidence is it Sweden even lower than in other EU countries.
+++ 6.03 p.m .: The Foreign Office has other parts of Sweden classified as a risk area. From November 1st applies due to the high Infection numbers with the Coronavirus a travel warning for the provinces (Iän) Dalarna, Halland, Kronoberg, Skåne, Västmanland and Västra Götaland. Stockholm has been a risk area since October 17th. The provinces of Jämtland, Jönköping, Örebro, Östergötland and Uppsala are also affected.
The Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg demonstrated because of the high Corona infection numbers for the time being back on the Internet instead of in front of the Swedish parliament in Stockholm. The Swedish government has the Corona recommendations for many regions in Sweden tightened. “The situation is getting worse,” Thunberg wrote on Twitter.
Corona in Sweden: Increase in intensive care patients
Update from Friday, October 30th, 2020, 3:18 p.m.: The number of New infections with the coronavirus is in Sweden again increased sharply. In total, the Swedish health authority Folkhälsomyndigheten reported 124,355 corona cases on Friday. 2712 people with a Corona infection previously had to be treated in an intensive care unit in the hospital. Almost a third of ICU patients are between 60 and 69 years old.
In Sweden the number of New infections with the Coronavirus has been increasing rapidly for about a week. On October 23, the number of new infections exceeded the previous record of 1698 for the first time New infections within 24 hours, according to data from the Swedish health authority Folkhälsomyndigheten.
First report from Thursday, October 29th, 2020: Stockholm – The number of registered New infections with the Coronavirus increases massively in Sweden. On Wednesday (October 28, 2020) the country reached a new high of 2129 new infections registered in one day. The following day, this maximum value was exceeded by more than 1,000 more cases – Sweden registered 3,254 new ones in 24 hours Corona cases, according to the data from the Swedish health authority Folkhälsomyndigheten. Last week, the number of new infections had shot up by 70 percent compared to the previous week.
State epidemiologist Anders Tegnell put these frightening things into perspective Corona numbers in a press conference. It could look like it had Sweden more cases than in spring, but that is not true, he emphasized. The spread in the population was many times greater at the time, but they did not have the same capacities for testing as today. Tegnell also doubts the effectiveness of the masks in the corona pandemic.
Corona in Europe: Sharp increase in new infections in Sweden
Overall are in Sweden more than 121,000 Corona cases been registered. The number of deaths related to a Corona infection stand rose by seven new cases to 5,934 on Thursday.
In Sweden, the number of new infections with the corona virus is again increasing sharply.
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Given the growing number of New infections with the Coronavirus hat Sweden corresponding recommendations tightened. However, the country is still following a special path in the corona crisis and has less strict restrictions than many other countries in Europe. Instead of strict bans, the government appealed to the common sense with recommendations, advice and appeals. In the spring there was in Sweden significantly higher infection and death rates than in the rest of Scandinavia.
Sweden expands recommendations to reduce corona infections
Has now Sweden the general recommendations for reducing the Corona spread given the increasing number of New infections Expanded to other parts of the country: In the capital region around Stockholm, the regions Västra Götaland around Gothenburg and Östergötland, people will be asked in the coming weeks to avoid contact with people from other households, local transport and events such as concerts or sporting competitions. The same is already true in the Uppsala region and in Skåne in southern Sweden.
“Overall, we are in a completely different situation than we had just a week ago. And that’s a serious situation, ”said Skåne’s leading infection control officer Eva Melander. In a European comparison, the current incidence is New corona infections in Sweden despite massive increases in population, lower than in other parts of Europe. and about as high as in Germany. (by Sarah Neumeyer)
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