Berlin: The daily number of Covid-19 cases in Germany has reached all time highs, with 39,676 cases registered in one day, said Robert Koch Institute (RKI) on Wednesday.
The seven-day incidence also rose to 232.1 per 100,000 residents, peaking for the third day in a row, according to the control agency and prevention of German disease.
“We have mostly experienced, at least in the intensive care unit in the hospital, the pandemic is not vaccinated, and who places the system under pressure once again,” Health Minister Jens Spahn told Broadcaster RTL / NTV.
According to the list of availability of German intensive care (DIVI), the number of Covid-19 patients who require treatment in the intensive care unit reached 2,739 on Wednesday.
Although more than 300,000 Covid-19 vaccinations managed in Germany on Tuesday, and a total of around three million Germans have now received a booster dose, said Spahn on Twitter: “The direction is true, but not enough to solve momentum.” Also on Wednesday, The fixed committee on vaccination (Stiko) issued a new recommendation that people under 30 years must be vaccinated exclusively with bionech / pfizer.
Stiko said that inflammation of the heart muscle and pericarditis “observed more often” in boys and young men, as well as in girls and young women under 30 years, after vaccination with vaccination with bionech / pfizer.