Coronavirus in Europe: Update - April 8, 2020
European coronavirus infections have passed 692,000. The number of deaths has now reached 56,929. According to the WHO World Health Organisation, the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is still in Europe, together with the US, where there are now more deaths than in the rest of the world. The number of infected and dead people is currently doubling every four days in most European countries. Most of the 32 European countries presented in this study are under a state of emergency with curfews and border controls. There is also a lack of doctors, lung respiratory equipment and hospital beds. Following the situation update for the European Union, EEA, United Kingdom and Switzerland, as of April 8, 2020.
Coronavirus death toll in Europe at 56,929 cases. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / CDC/ Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM / Public Domain Description
The number of current suspected and actual cases is official information from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), which is located in Frösunda, north of Stockholm City in Sweden.
These follow uniform criteria and are updated regularly throughout the day (please return for updated numbers).
Confirmed cases of disease - status as of Wednesday, April 8, 2020, 0.15 a.m.:
As of today, a total of 1,421,577 confirmed COVID-19 cases have been reported worldwide.
As of today, a total of 692,257 confirmed COVID-19 cases have been reported in the 32 European countries (EU/EEA, United Kingdom and Switzerland).
The number of deaths worldwide is currently 81,688.
The total number of deaths in Europe is currently 56,929 deaths. (That's 18,249 more dead compared to the previous update.)
Sorted from A-Z that is: Austria (243), Belgium (2035), Bulgaria (23), Croatia (18), Cyprus (9), Czech Republic (88), Denmark (203), Estonia (21), Finland (34), France (10328), Germany (2012), Greece (81), Hungary (47), Iceland (6), Ireland (210), Italy (17127), Latvia (2), Liechtenstein (1), Lithuania (15), Luxembourg (44), Malta (), Netherlands (2101), Norway (89), Poland (129), Portugal (345), Romania (197), Slovakia (2), Slovenia (36), Spain (13912), Sweden (591), Switzerland (821), UK United Kingdom (6159).
Coronavirus - The following official and confirmed case numbers and deaths were reported by the following countries:
(Sorted by total cases)
| Countries, Regions | Total Cases | New Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | Total Recovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 140,618 | 22908 | 13,912 | 2977 | 43,208 |
| Italy | 135,586 | 20344 | 17,127 | 3212 | 24,392 |
| France | 109,069 | 49964 | 10,328 | 4941 | 19,337 |
| Germany | 107,591 | 22797 | 2,012 | 905 | 36,081 |
| UK United Kingdom | 55,242 | 21524 | 6,159 | 3238 | 135 |
| Switzerland | 22,253 | 3147 | 821 | 256 | 8,704 |
| Belgium | 22,194 | 5424 | 2,035 | 892 | 4,157 |
| Netherlands | 19,580 | 4883 | 2,101 | 762 | 250 |
| Austria | 12,639 | 1401 | 243 | 85 | 4,046 |
| Portugal | 12,442 | 3408 | 345 | 136 | 184 |
| Sweden | 7,693 | 2125 | 591 | 283 | 205 |
| Norway | 5,907 | 652 | 89 | 38 | 32 |
| Ireland | 5,709 | 1860 | 210 | 112 | 25 |
| Denmark | 5,071 | 1399 | 203 | 80 | 1,491 |
| Czech Republic | 4,944 | 1075 | 88 | 42 | 172 |
| Poland | 4,848 | 1699 | 129 | 70 | 191 |
| Romania | 4,417 | 1679 | 197 | 81 | 460 |
| Luxembourg | 2,970 | 483 | 44 | 14 | 500 |
| Finland | 2,308 | 693 | 34 | 15 | 300 |
| Greece | 1,832 | 288 | 81 | 28 | 269 |
| Iceland | 1,586 | 267 | 6 | 2 | 559 |
| Croatia | 1,282 | 271 | 18 | 11 | 167 |
| Estonia | 1,149 | 188 | 21 | 9 | 69 |
| Slovenia | 1,059 | 162 | 36 | 19 | 102 |
| Lithuania | 880 | 184 | 15 | 6 | 8 |
| Hungary | 817 | 194 | 47 | 21 | 71 |
| Slovakia | 581 | 155 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| Bulgaria | 577 | 100 | 23 | 11 | 42 |
| Latvia | 548 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| Cyprus | 494 | 138 | 9 | -1 | 47 |
| Malta | 293 | 97 | 0 | 5 | |
| Liechtenstein | 78 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 55 |
| Total of 32 Countries: | 692,257 | 169,567 | 56,929 | 18,249 | 145,293 |
(Sorted by total deaths)
| Countries, Regions | Total Cases | New Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | Total Recovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 135,586 | 20344 | 17,127 | 3212 | 24,392 |
| Spain | 140,618 | 22908 | 13,912 | 2977 | 43,208 |
| France | 109,069 | 49964 | 10,328 | 4941 | 19,337 |
| UK United Kingdom | 55,242 | 21524 | 6,159 | 3238 | 135 |
| Netherlands | 19,580 | 4883 | 2,101 | 762 | 250 |
| Belgium | 22,194 | 5424 | 2,035 | 892 | 4,157 |
| Germany | 107,591 | 22797 | 2,012 | 905 | 36,081 |
| Switzerland | 22,253 | 3147 | 821 | 256 | 8,704 |
| Sweden | 7,693 | 2125 | 591 | 283 | 205 |
| Portugal | 12,442 | 3408 | 345 | 136 | 184 |
| Austria | 12,639 | 1401 | 243 | 85 | 4,046 |
| Ireland | 5,709 | 1860 | 210 | 112 | 25 |
| Denmark | 5,071 | 1399 | 203 | 80 | 1,491 |
| Romania | 4,417 | 1679 | 197 | 81 | 460 |
| Poland | 4,848 | 1699 | 129 | 70 | 191 |
| Norway | 5,907 | 652 | 89 | 38 | 32 |
| Czech Republic | 4,944 | 1075 | 88 | 42 | 172 |
| Greece | 1,832 | 288 | 81 | 28 | 269 |
| Hungary | 817 | 194 | 47 | 21 | 71 |
| Luxembourg | 2,970 | 483 | 44 | 14 | 500 |
| Slovenia | 1,059 | 162 | 36 | 19 | 102 |
| Finland | 2,308 | 693 | 34 | 15 | 300 |
| Bulgaria | 577 | 100 | 23 | 11 | 42 |
| Estonia | 1,149 | 188 | 21 | 9 | 69 |
| Croatia | 1,282 | 271 | 18 | 11 | 167 |
| Lithuania | 880 | 184 | 15 | 6 | 8 |
| Cyprus | 494 | 138 | 9 | -1 | 47 |
| Iceland | 1,586 | 267 | 6 | 2 | 559 |
| Latvia | 548 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| Slovakia | 581 | 155 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| Liechtenstein | 78 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 55 |
| Malta | 293 | 97 | 0 | 5 | |
| Total of 32 Countries: | 692,257 | 169,567 | 56,929 | 18,249 | 145,293 |
(Sorted from A-Z)
| Countries, Regions | Total Cases | New Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | Total Recovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 12,639 | 1401 | 243 | 85 | 4,046 |
| Belgium | 22,194 | 5424 | 2,035 | 892 | 4,157 |
| Bulgaria | 577 | 100 | 23 | 11 | 42 |
| Croatia | 1,282 | 271 | 18 | 11 | 167 |
| Cyprus | 494 | 138 | 9 | -1 | 47 |
| Czech Republic | 4,944 | 1075 | 88 | 42 | 172 |
| Denmark | 5,071 | 1399 | 203 | 80 | 1,491 |
| Estonia | 1,149 | 188 | 21 | 9 | 69 |
| Finland | 2,308 | 693 | 34 | 15 | 300 |
| France | 109,069 | 49964 | 10,328 | 4941 | 19,337 |
| Germany | 107,591 | 22797 | 2,012 | 905 | 36,081 |
| Greece | 1,832 | 288 | 81 | 28 | 269 |
| Hungary | 817 | 194 | 47 | 21 | 71 |
| Iceland | 1,586 | 267 | 6 | 2 | 559 |
| Ireland | 5,709 | 1860 | 210 | 112 | 25 |
| Italy | 135,586 | 20344 | 17,127 | 3212 | 24,392 |
| Latvia | 548 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| Liechtenstein | 78 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 55 |
| Lithuania | 880 | 184 | 15 | 6 | 8 |
| Luxembourg | 2,970 | 483 | 44 | 14 | 500 |
| Malta | 293 | 97 | 0 | 5 | |
| Netherlands | 19,580 | 4883 | 2,101 | 762 | 250 |
| Norway | 5,907 | 652 | 89 | 38 | 32 |
| Poland | 4,848 | 1699 | 129 | 70 | 191 |
| Portugal | 12,442 | 3408 | 345 | 136 | 184 |
| Romania | 4,417 | 1679 | 197 | 81 | 460 |
| Slovakia | 581 | 155 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| Slovenia | 1,059 | 162 | 36 | 19 | 102 |
| Spain | 140,618 | 22908 | 13,912 | 2977 | 43,208 |
| Sweden | 7,693 | 2125 | 591 | 283 | 205 |
| Switzerland | 22,253 | 3147 | 821 | 256 | 8,704 |
| UK United Kingdom | 55,242 | 21524 | 6,159 | 3238 | 135 |
| Total of 32 Countries: | 692,257 | 169,567 | 56,929 | 18,249 | 145,293 |