Current language: English

Coronavirus numbers continue to fall: around 7100 new infections

Even though two of Berlin's Coronavirus warning lights remain on red, the downward trend of the citywide incidence continues.

According to the Senate's situation report, the seven-day incidence was at 925 on Thursday (March 03, 2022). Within one day, 7125 new infections were reported. In total, 754,735 people in Berlin have been proven to be infected with the virus since the start of the pandemic. 11.4 percent of Berlin's intensive care beds are currently occupied by Coronavirus patients. The corresponding warning light is set to yellow.

Author: BerlinOnline/deepl.com

Further information: Coronavirus Information

Publication date: 3 March 2022

Last updated: 3 March 2022

More news from Berlin

Tiergarten Tunnel open to cars again

Due to problems with the ventilation, the Tiergarten Tunnel will remain closed in a southerly direction for around a week. Trucks will not be allowed to drive through the tunnel for the foreseeable future. more

Blood donations needed to prevent shortages over holidays

The German Red Cross Blood Donor Service has called on people in Berlin, Brandenburg and Saxony to donate blood in the run-up to Christmas. more

Senate: Digital government services for business by end of 2025

From business registration to restaurant permits: Berlin's administration offers more than 300 services for companies. They should all be available digitally by the end of 2025. more

Berlin forests: Pines recover, oaks deteriorate

Forests provide clean air and a pleasant climate. Berlin's forests have been in a bad way for years. Only a few trees still have no visible damage. more

Competition to bring new perspectives for Berlin ICC

Investors and new ideas have long been sought for the former International Congress Center (ICC) at the Berlin Radio Tower - now the Senate is making a new attempt. more

Senate adopts draft supplementary budget

The black-red coalition government has taken an important step forward in its plans to save billions in the 2025 budget. more

Berlin city cleaning increases fees from 2025

Rubbish collection and street cleaning in Berlin are becoming more expensive. Berlin's city cleaning service has increased the fees for the next two years by an average of almost five per cent. more

Senators aim to improve the protection of women from violence

Femicides are part of everyday life in Germany, including in Berlin. The senators for social affairs and the interior want to protect women better. They are focusing on an instrument that could help to recognise dangers more quickly. more