Covid-19: has the latest wave peaked? | VRT NWS: news

For the first time during the present BA.5 wave figures from science health institute Sciensano show fewer new recorded infections: on average 7,088 a day. 2,331 patients are in hospital with Covid. 124 Covid patients are in ICUs. That’s a whopping 35% increase on the week and the highest figure since the start of May. The average number of deaths each day linked to the disease stands at 11.