Saturday’s figure for new Covid-19 cases half of Friday’s

Some 131 new cases of Covid-19 were detected in the Czech Republic on Saturday, according to official Czech Ministry of Health data released on Sunday morning. This was around half the number recorded on Friday and the lowest figure seen in a week. However, fewer tests are conducted at weekends.

At present there are 5,254 registered cases of the coronavirus in this country while a total of 15,212 have been seen since the first were detected on March 1.