While several coronasmittede die, is the number of admissions to the country’s hospitals this week stagnated.

There continues to be an increase in the number of danes who dies with the coronavirus.

Thursday is the number of deaths estimated to be 123, informs the Statens Serum Institut. It is 19 more than at the latest statement on Wednesday.

It is not necessarily coronavirusset, which is the reason for the death among the 123. A part of the inpatients have had other serious illnesses.

It counts in the statistics, if the death occurred within 30 days after you have been infected with the coronavirus.

While the number of deaths goes up, there are fewer inpatients coronasmittede on the country’s hospitals. It is Thursday declined to 525 from 535 the day before.

however, There has been an increase in the number of patients in intensive care departments, which has increased to 153 from 146.

Out of the group is 138 so sick that they need a respirator. This is an increase from the 129 Wednesday.

Thus continues the trend from the beginning of this week, which, overall, has been a stagnation in admissions, but an increase in the number of patients on the intensive and in the respirator.

Prime minister Mette Frederiksen (S) announced earlier this week that the government after the easter chop to begin to lift the strip of the restrictions, which are adopted in order to limit the coronasmitte.

But it requires that the numbers of coronavirus continues to develop stable.

the Government has not yet put a plan forward for how the reopening can be done, but Mette Frederiksen has said that it will happen gradually.

so far, is the closure of large parts of the public sector – including schools, kindergartens – applicable to 13. april.

the Same date applies to the wide variety of shops, which also must stay closed.

It is among other things, malls, gyms, restaurants, hairdressers and tattooists.

/ritzau/