Europe Records 352 Covid-19 Deaths in a Week, Highest in Denmark

This week's Covid-19 statistics in Europe show that most countries have recorded a decrease in the number of deaths, a reversal from the previous period where death tolls continued to rise. This week, two countries recorded an increase in deaths, while seven others recorded fewer deaths than the previous week.

In terms of percentage, the top five countries with the highest increase in deaths are Denmark, Austria, Poland, Germany, and Bulgaria. The total number of deaths in these five countries as of Wednesday, May 31, 2023, was 232, with a weekly growth rate above -23.08 percent.

Denmark recorded the highest increase in Covid-19 deaths in Europe, with weekly growth reaching 420 percent. Worldometer recorded 26 deaths in the country, a 35 percent increase compared to the previous day.

Austria followed with a weekly growth in deaths reaching 33.33 percent. Yesterday's daily death toll in the country was four. Deaths in Poland decreased by 0%, deaths in Germany decreased by 18.39%, and deaths in Bulgaria decreased by 23.08%.

Looking at the number of reported deaths, the highest number of deaths in the last seven days in Europe occurred in Germany with 182 deaths. Death reports in this country decreased by 18.39% compared to the previous week. Following Germany, France reported 104 deaths (down 32.9%), Denmark 26 deaths (up 420%), Poland 10 deaths (unchanged), and Bulgaria 10 deaths (down 23.08%).

The total number of deaths in Europe over the past seven days was 352. This accounts for 48.42 percent of global Covid-19 deaths, totaling 727. The number of deaths in Europe decreased compared to the previous seven-day accumulation of 441 deaths.