Coronavirus daily bulletin: 979 confirmed cases in the Canton of Basel-Stadt

03/06/2020 (11:15)
Press release
Department of Health

As of 10.30 on Wednesday, 03 June 2020, the Department of Health Basel-Stadt announced a total of 979 positive cases among people living in the Canton of Basel-Stadt.

The 979 infections are made up of 923 recoveries(-), 50 deaths (-) and six active cases (+ 1). 91 people (+7) are currently in quarantine. The number of deaths in the Canton of Basel-Stadt has remained unchanged at 50 since 30 April 2020.

In addition to testing residents of the canton, suspected cases from other Swiss cantons and other countries close to the border are also being tested in the Canton of Basel-Stadt. 1488 people (+ 1) have tested positive so far, including the 979 Basel cases.

Figures on hospitalisations will be available on Friday again.

Note:
Please note that the numbers according to www.bag.admin.ch may differ.