Quantcast
Swiss report 4,275 new coronavirus cases, 129 more deaths – Metro US

Swiss report 4,275 new coronavirus cases, 129 more deaths

Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Geneva
Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Geneva

ZURICH (Reuters) – Coronavirus infections rose by 4,275 cases in a day, data https://www.covid19.admin.ch/en/overview from Swiss health authorities showed on Tuesday, as the country closed restaurants and recreational sites to slow the spread of the virus.

The total number of confirmed cases in Switzerland and neighbouring principality Liechtenstein increased to 418,266, while the death toll rose by 129 to 6,333. An extra 171 hospital admissions kept pressure on the health care system.

(Reporting by John Revill; Editing by Michael Shields)