Percentage of positive Covid-19 tests highest since April

Covid-19 was diagnosed in 4.42 percent of the people tested on Saturday, the highest positive result since early April. A total of 53 more cases were registered, roughly the same as on Friday.

To date, 9,991 people have fallen ill with Covid-19 in the Czech Republic, of whom 7,219 recovered and 328 have died, according to Ministry of Health data.

According to epidemiologists, the disease now has only local outbreaks in the Czech Republic, especially in the Moravian-Silesian region and Prague. In most regions, new cases do not appear in large numbers.