Number of coronavirus deaths in Germany surpasses those reported so far by China
Medical employees collect a swab at a newly opened corona special test centre for Dresden public service employees such as police officers, nurses and firefighters, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease in Dresden, eastern Germany, April 15, 2020.
Data analysis firm Risklayer and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, which compiles real-time figures from nearly 400 local authorities, reported 301 new deaths over the past 24 hours, bringing the toll to 3,495.Despite the staggering death toll in Germany, the number of new daily cases of Covid-19 remained below 3,000 for a third consecutive day.
Besides widespread coronavirus testing, Germany has also significantly raised the bed capacity of intensive care units in hospitals: from 28,000 to nearly 40,000 in a couple of weeks. Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to hold a video conference on Wednesday with the premiers of federal states to reassess the situation and discuss a gradual relaxing of coronavirus lockdown measures.
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