123 new cases with coronavirus - four more hospitalized

There are recorded 123 new cases with coronasmitte in Denmark. It informs the Statens Serum Institut (SSI).

Thus continues the daily number of new smittetilfælde to be in excess of 100 persons. How has it been since the 10. august.

the SSI informs that over the weekend registered 114 new smittetilfælde in Aarhus, which is in particular focus because of the local smitteudbrud.

The 114 smittetilfælde in Aarhus must be balanced against the total 238 smittetilfælde for the whole of Denmark over the weekend. The 238 cases based on information from the authorities, Saturday and Sunday.

From Sunday to Monday, the number of hospitalized patients increased by four to 16.

One of the hospitalized is in intensive care and respirator. Saturday was otherwise there for the first time in five months no coronapatienter on the country's intensive care units.

There is no registered coronarelaterede deaths the past day.

Chairman of the Lungeforeningen Torben Mogensen looks smittetallet which astonishingly stable.

- It is a good sign, in the sense that there is not something at this number, who say that it is about to rise dramatically again, he thinks.

Although the figures are better than expected in Torben mogensen's eyes, however, continue to caution, he believes.

As a result of the increasing smittetal in Denmark, introduces the injunction of mundbind in public transport from Saturday the 22. august. Torben Mogensen believes that this measure is the only right thing to do.

- There is not much to, before it explodes again, as long as the infection is in the country, says Torben Mogensen.

over the past day is 17.287 persons have been tested for coronaviruses. It is based on 28.801 samples.

the Difference in the number of tests and samples to do with the fact that the same person may have been tested several times.