Covid cases surge across Europe As global cases hit 250 million, Europe is back at the epicentre of the pandemic with record cases in Russia and spikes in Germany, Ukraine and Poland Number of weekly Covid-19 cases / deaths (Oct 31 – Nov 6) 300,000 250,000 200,000 150,000 100,000 50,000 0 Ireland: 23,792 / 56 Belgium 53,813 137 Spain 14,491 136 France: 50,999 241 Germany: 184,505 / 828 Netherlands: 69,193 / 153 UK 246,519 1,181 Croatia: 30,979 Italy 36,082 291 Serbia 40,276 450 Czech Rep. 53,259 / 269 Austria 52,906 / 145 Poland 78,973 758 Romania 58,851 3,004 Russia 273,577 8,047 Ukraine 160,859 4,584 Turkey 200,691 1,516 Greece 42,734 / 357 More than 1,000 daily cases Source: Johns Hopkins University © GRAPHIC NEWS