Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 945 to 161,703: RKI

FILE PHOTO: An empty street is pictured as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin, Germany May 1, 2020. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

(Reuters) – The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany rose by 945 to 161,703, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday.

The death toll rose by 94 to 6,575.

Reporting by Berlin Newsroom; Editing; by Tom Hogue

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