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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 1,639; deaths up 193: RKI

A cashier with a protective mask is seen at an Edeka grocery store, as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Duesseldorf, Germany, April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 1,639 to 160,758, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Friday.

The death toll rose by 193 to 6,481.

(Reporting by Berlin Newsroom; editing; by John Stonestreet)

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