Norway is in the other end compared to Sweden. Here are only two reported dead with the coronavirus within a day.
In Sweden there is the most recent day recorded 43 deaths among persons who were infected with the coronavirus.
This was stated by the Swedish national board of health on Thursday.
Thus when the total number of deaths in connection with the highly infectious disease Covid-19 up on the 282 in Sweden.
the Number of infected people is within a day increased from 4947 to 5466.
Anders Tegnell, there is epidemichef in the Swedish national board of health, informs that on Thursday, hosted about 400 people in the intensive care unit.
Tegnell said already on Wednesday, that the basket with the dead and infected rises abruptly. It was, after the death toll had grown to 59 in a day.
Thursday expresses Tegnell special concern for the elderly. They constitute half of the inpatients with Covid-19.
– We get the signals from the first and foremost Stockholm, but also other parts of the country, whether that infection comes into the homes for the elderly, he says, according to news agency TT.
Alone in Stockholm have confirmed smittetilfælde on 29 nursing homes. According to the Swedish health authorities have at least 90 municipalities have reported confirmed coronatilfælde or suspected in one or more nursing homes.
on Tuesday selected the Swedish government to impose a ban on visits to all the country’s nursing homes.
Norway is located in the other end compared to Sweden and partially Denmark.
Here, the Norwegian national board of health Thursday reported two died within the past day.
This brings the total number of deaths after infection with the corona virus up to 44. It is nearly equal to the number of deaths in Sweden within a day.
There are inlaid 318 persons with the infection in Norway, and it is seven fewer than on Wednesday.
Norway has responded quickly to the crisis.
Already 27. February informed the director of the Norwegian national board of health, Bjorn Guldvog, to hundreds of thousands of norwegians could be infected with the coronavirus, and that it was necessary to divert the entire hospitalsvæsnet to cope with the disease.
to The extent that there could be need for up to 2000 intensivpladser at the nation’s hospitals, he said, according to NTB.
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