Germany reports record rise of 140,160 new cases

The nationwide seven-day incidence reported by the RKI has exceeded the threshold of 600 for the first time at 638.8

Germany is reporting another record rise of 140,160 new daily cases, Qazet.azreports citing The Guardian.

It is the third consecutive day the European country has broken a pandemic record, with 170 deaths also reported, according to recently updated figures from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI).

The previous daily count recorded on Wednesday was 133,536 daily new cases and 234 deaths.

Tuesday saw 112,323 new coronavirus cases and 239 deaths.

The nationwide seven-day incidence reported by the RKI has exceeded the threshold of 600 for the first time at 638.8.