Covid spread slowing in Czech Republic

The Czech Republic registered 15,196 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, roughly 1,600 more than a week ago, but in comparison with the situation last week, the number of new cases has been lower since Sunday, data from the Health Ministry show. The reproduction number R standing for the number of people infected by one positive person dropped again, from 0.97 on Tuesday to 0.95. The figure under one indicates that the epidemic is slowing down.