Coronavirus update: Germany’s new cases continue to rise, new deaths drop
|According to the German disease and epidemic control center, Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the number of confirmed coronavirus cases rose to 159,119, with a total of 6,288 deaths reported.
Cases increased by 1,478 in Germany, the daily rate of increase ticks up 0.9% from 0.8% rise seen on Wednesday. The death toll rose by 173 vs. 202 seen a day before.
EUR/USD reaction
The euro sees a fresh round of selling on the latest German stats, with EUR/USD heading back towards the Asian lows of 1.0852. Focus remains on the Eurozone CPI and GDP data ahead of the ECB policy decision.
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