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 period where death tolls continued to rise. This week, two countries recorded an increase in deaths, while 12 others recorded fewer deaths than the previous week.
In terms of percentage, the top five countries with the highest increase in deaths are Denmark, Russia, Croatia (Hrvatska), Germany, and Romania. The total deaths in these five countries as of Friday, April 14, 2023, amounted to 849, with a weekly growth rate above -25.42 percent.
Denmark ranks first, with a weekly increase in deaths of 18.18 percent. Worldometer recorded 39 deaths in the country, a 14.71 percent increase compared to the previous day.
Russia follows, with a weekly growth in deaths of 4.44 percent, totaling 259 deaths. Daily statistics show a decrease of 0.77% compared to the previous day's 261 deaths.
Next is Croatia (Hrvatska) with 22 deaths (down 12%), Germany with a 15.21% decrease in deaths, and Romania with 44 deaths (down 25.42%).
Looking at the number of reported deaths, the highest number of deaths in the last seven days in Europe occurred in Germany with 485 deaths. Death reports in this country decreased by 15.21% compared to the previous week. Following Germany, Russia reported 259 deaths (up 4.44%), France 87 deaths (down 60.45%), Poland 47 deaths (down 38.16%), and Romania 44 deaths (down 25.42%).
Total deaths in Europe over the past seven days were recorded at 1,063. This accounts for 46.91 percent of global deaths caused by the Covid-19 virus, totaling 2,266. The number of deaths in Europe decreased compared to the previous seven-day accumulation of 1,374 deaths.