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Swiss report more than 1,000 new coronavirus cases in a day

  • New daily cases peaked at 1,456 on March 23 and had dwindled to as few as three on June 1.
Published October 7, 2020

ZURICH: The number of new coronavirus infections rose by 1,077 in a day, data from Switzerland's public health agency showed on Wednesday, the first daily increase of more than 1,000 since early April.

The agency reported a total of 57,709 confirmed cases, up from 56,632 on Tuesday.

The death toll rose by two to 1,789.

The country reported its first confirmed case in late February.

New daily cases peaked at 1,456 on March 23 and had dwindled to as few as three on June 1.

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