Coronavirus: The youngest victim? The boy from Prague was less than a year old
In connection with the covid-19 pandemic, the most risky group, the chronically ill and the elderly, is most often mentioned. However, he does not choose the insidious virus, and unfortunately among the infected who succumbed to its consequences are even the most vulnerable of us – children. Statistics from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs show that there are 7 such victims in the Czech Republic who were less than 15 years old. Most recently, a few-month-old boy died of covid-19.
Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic in the Czech Republic is again on the rise. Infection rates are rising. As a rule, more than 10 people die of the disease every day. Unfortunately, those are among them smallest.
According to TN.cz he died of covid-19 only a few-month-old boy, who probably came from Prague. It just happened a third boy under the age of 14who died of the covid disease. In the same age group, 4 girls and girls died from the beginning of the pandemic. The youngest victim so far was supposed to be a little girl from the Trutnov region, who also did not live even one year old.
The number of infected people is increasing
In Prague this week, a record number of newly detected cases of coronavirus infection fell three times in a row. It’s been the maximum since the beginning of the epidemic Wednesday 8,848 cases. Per 100,000 inhabitants, tests in the metropolis have revealed 2,818 new cases of coronavirus infection in the last seven days.
It is the most of all regions in the Czech Republic. The national value of the incidence number is 2,030 cases. This follows from data on the website of the Ministry of Health. The statistics do not include recurrent infections, which have been increasing in recent weeks in connection with the spread of omicron variants in the Czech Republic.