Europe Records 1,584 Covid-19 Deaths in a Week, Highest in Romania

This week's Covid-19 statistics in Europe show that most countries have recorded a decrease in the number of deaths, a contrast to the previous situation where the death toll continued to rise. This week, four countries still recorded an increase in deaths, while 11 others recorded fewer deaths than the previous week.

In terms of percentage, the top five countries with the highest increase in deaths are Romania, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, and Bulgaria. The total number of deaths in these five countries as of Saturday, February 11, 2023, was 738, with a weekly growth rate above 0 percent.

Romania recorded the highest increase in Covid-19 deaths in Europe, with weekly growth reaching 26.47 percent. Worldometer recorded 43 deaths in the country, an increase compared to the previous week's reported 34 deaths.

Next is Germany, which recorded 10.43 percent more deaths than the previous week. Daily death data shows a 1.4% decrease compared to the previous day. Then, Poland with 32 deaths (up 6.67%), the Czech Republic with 18 deaths (up 5.88%), and Bulgaria with 0% change in deaths.

Looking at the number of reported deaths, the highest number of deaths in the last seven days in Europe occurred in Germany with 635 deaths. Death reports in this country increased by 10.43% compared to the previous week. Following Germany, Russia recorded 290 deaths (down 0.68%), Spain with 264 deaths (down 5.04%), France with 171 deaths (down 16.99%), and Romania with 43 deaths (up 26.47%).

The total number of deaths in Europe over the past seven days was 1,584. This accounts for 24.31 percent of global Covid-19 deaths, totaling 6,515. The number of deaths in Europe decreased compared to the previous seven-day accumulation of 1,641 deaths.