The number of confirmed new Covid cases on Thursday was 164, up from 96 on the same day of last week. Nationwide, the incidence number, tracking newly infected people per 100,000 over the past seven days remained at 8. For Prague, where the pandemic is rising, the incidence number rose to 27 from 24 on the previous day. The number of people hospitalized nationwide continued to drop, and is now at 50, with nine in serious condition. Some 106,120 were vaccinated on Thursday, with 85,842 getting a second dose. One death was recorded, and figures for Wednesday were updated to also include one death. No deaths were registered for Monday or Tuesday.