The unfold of the coronavirus within the European Union and the European Financial Space stays excessive within the newest version of the European Centre for Illness Prevention and Management (ECDC).
Just a few areas in north-western, central and south Italy, alongside as central Spain, stay within the orange class.
The remainder of the EU/EEA’s nations and areas stay within the crimson class (which additionally contains Cyprus) or within the “deep crimson” class.
The ECDC map doesn’t report the variety of deaths or hospitalisation, or the degrees of vaccination, however solely the variety of new instances per 100 thousand individuals over the previous 14 days. The map additionally doesn’t account for instances attributable to the Omicron variant.
The “deep crimson” class now contains the whole lot of Poland and most areas in Germany. In the meantime, Greece, Croatia, Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Czechia, Slovakia, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the Republic of Eire and Iceland stay within the deep crimson.
Most areas in France, Norway and Bulgaria stay within the crimson class with a couple of exceptions. A small space in Spain can be within the deep crimson class.
The crimson class now contains Cyprus, Romania, Portugal, Finland, Sweden and Malta.
Orange zone areas are outlined because the areas the place the 14-day cumulative COVID-19 case notification price is under 50 and the check positivity price of exams for COVID-19 an infection is 4% or extra, or the 14-day cumulative COVID-19 case notification price is between 50 and 75 and the check positivity price is 1% or extra, or the 14-day cumulative COVID-19 case notification price is between 75 and 200 and the check positivity price is decrease than 4%.
Purple zone areas are outlined because the areas the place the 14-day cumulative COVID-19 case notification price ranges from 75 to 200 and the check positivity price of exams for COVID-19 an infection is 4% or extra, or the 14-day cumulative COVID-19 case notification price is greater than 200 however lower than 500 (when the cumulative price exceeds 500 the realm enters the “deep crimson” zone).
ECDC publishes related maps and knowledge each Thursday, in assist of the Council suggestion on a coordinated method to the restriction of free motion in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The maps are based mostly on knowledge reported by the Member States to the European Surveillance System (TESSy) by midnight on Tuesday.