Berlin/Sputnik/UNI: Germany’s coronavirus death toll has reached 5,500 people after 179 more deaths were reported by Robert Koch Institut (RKI) on Saturday.
The number of cases meanwhile increased by 2,055 reaching 152,438 in total, according to the data compiled by Germany's leading public health institution.
The overall number of recoveries has reached around 109,800 after some 3,000 additional people were discharged with negative test results.
Germany’s southern region of Bavaria remains the worst affected, accounting for more than 40,000 cases.
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