Czech Covid weekly incidence drops below 100

Some 1,436 new cases of Covid-19 were registered in the Czech Republic on Friday. This was around 700 fewer than on the same day last week and also the lowest figure recorded on a weekday so far this year. The number of suspected reinfections was 241, also representing a week-on-week drop.

The seven-day case incidence rate was also down on Friday, at 97 per 100,000 of the population, the lowest figure since the end of October.

A total of 754 people are currently hospitalised with Covid, with 30 of them in a serious condition.