Number of new Covid cases again reaches 3,000 a day mark

The number of registered new Covid-19 cases in Czechia has reached over 3,000 in one day for the first time since the start of August. On Monday 3,288 new cases were recorded, which was an increase of about 500 on seven days earlier.

Infection rates have been increasing for eight days in a row.

Some 728 people were in Czech hospitals with the coronavirus on Monday, a fall of 41 on the same day last week. The number in a critical condition remains around 30.