The average number of infections with the coronavirus is passed to 448,1 per day between the 22nd and the 28th of July, said Saturday the Institute of public health Sciensano in the data update of their dashboard. This represents an increase of 104 % compared to the previous week.

The number of infections in Belgium now stands at 68.751, against 68.006 Friday. The number of new cases of coronavirus per 100,000 residents also increases. For the period of up to two weeks, and up to 28 July inclusive, at 40.7 new cases were recorded, compared to 36.5 Friday.