Few hundred daily coronavirus cases will enable easing lockdown: Germany’s RKI

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The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Germany
FILE PHOTO: People stroll at the shopping district “Hohe Strasse”, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Cologne, Germany, April 22, 2020. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen

April 24, 2020

BERLIN (Reuters) – The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany needs to fall to a few hundred a day to enable further easing of lockdown measures, the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases said on Friday.

Germany recorded 2,337 new cases to bring the total number of confirmed infections to 150,383 on Friday. The reported death toll rose by 227 to 5,321.

(Reporting by Riham Alkoussa; Writing by Joseph Nasr; Editing by Michelle Martin)

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