The number of confirmed cases of infection with coronavirus in Germany for a day has increased by 667, died 26 persons, according to the Robert Koch Institute.
The Robert Koch Institute is part of the Ministry of health of Germany and maintains statistics on the incidence COVID-19 in the country.
Since the beginning of the epidemic in the country were identified 169 of the 218 cases of infection COVID-19 and was 7 395 deaths. More than 144 thousand patients were able to recover.
The greatest number of cases of infection identified in Bavaria (44 265), North Rhine-Westphalia (34 964) and Baden-württemberg (33 287). In Berlin recorded 6 261 cases of infection.
In recent days, the number of new cases per day is 700-1300, and the baseline reproduction reached the level of 1.10. On Wednesday, Chancellor Angela Merkel has described these figures as "very pleasing." The Deputy head of the Robert Koch Institute Lars Saade on Thursday warned that the second wave of the pandemic coronavirus in Germany can begin before the autumn, in July and August, if people cease to follow the restrictive measures.
World health organization March 11 announced the outbreak of a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 pandemic. According to the latest world health organization, worldwide there were more than 3.8 million cases, more than 265 thousand people died.