The past day registered 17 deaths among coronapatienter in Sweden. It is apparent from Monday’s statistics from the Folkhälsomyndigheten, the Swedish national board of health. Thus a total of 4891 dead with Covid-19.
on Monday registered 769 new smittetilfælde.
on Monday, informs the social affairs minister Lena Hallengren at a news conference that the Swedish government has decided to extend the national besøgsforbud at the nursing home, writes the news agency TT.
Besøgsforbuddet apply now to 31. august.
– It is one of the many tough measures that have to remain, she says.
the Ban came into force 30. march.
It is particularly within the care of the elderly, that many people in Sweden have died after being infected with coronavirus. But the ban on visits has helped, says Lena Hallengren.
Since smitteudbruddets beginning is a total 52.383 people have been confirmed infected in Sweden, shows the latest figures.
Sunday was not recorded new deaths among coronapatienter in Sweden.
There are weekends to a certain backlog in the figures, so that some if only when to come by in the statistics on Monday or Tuesday.
That was on Saturday recorded 20 deaths among coronapatienter in Sweden.
In Monday’s statistics show that 2297 persons have been in intensive care after coronasmitte.
on Saturday repealed the Swedish authorities to the applicable restrictions on travel within Sweden’s borders.
however, There are still guidelines that must be followed while travelling around in the country.
for Example, has the individual responsibility to keep a physical distance, and the hustle and close queues do not occur.
in Addition, travel is not implemented, if the travelers have symptoms of the disease with the virus.
at the same time calls on the Swedish health authorities to use public transport wisely and to follow the advice about good hygiene.
In Folkhälsomyndighetens statistics show that coronasmitten is most prevalent in the capital city region of Stockholm, where 16.107 persons have been infected, and 2187 is dead with the virus.
the Opposite is at least infection in the region of Gotland, with 109 infected and 6 deaths with the corona virus.
The Danish Ministry of foreign affairs advises against still all non-necessary travel to Sweden until 31. august.
however, the Government is in dialogue with Sweden and Finland to open the borders before this date.
