2021-05-06 12:35:27 GMT2021-05-06 20:35:27(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
People walk on the Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium, on May 4, 2021. Belgium confirmed a total of 1,003,746 coronavirus cases, according to figures released on May 6, 2021 by the Sciensano public health institute. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)
BRUSSELS, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Belgium has recorded over one million coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, according to data published by the Sciensano public health institute on Thursday.
In total, 1,003,746 cases have been confirmed since the country reported its first positive case in February last year.
Between April 26 and May 2, an average of 2,957 people tested positive per day, a 15-percent decrease compared to a week before.