PRISTINA, Dec 21 /ATA/- As of March 13, the number of cases tested positive for SARS CoV2 has gone up to 48, 905.
Of them, 36, 568 cases have recovered from this virus and 1,256 others have died due to infection.
Based on the recent data from National Institute of Public Health of Kosovo, 8 fatalities and 223 new cases of COVID-19 are reported in the last 24 hours.
Currently, there are 11, 081 active cases.
During the last 24 hours, in the Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology at NIPHK and private laboratories using the RT-PCR method, a total of 1001 samples taken from Health Service of Kosovo University and the tracking of case contacts in the field were tested, of which 223 cases turned out to be positive. In the last 24 hours, 8 deaths were reported due to SARS CoV-2. Death cases are from the municipalities of Pristina 2 cases (66, 63 years old), Drenas 1 case (69 years old), Istog 1 case (74 years old), Kamenica 1 case (78 years old), Mitrovica 1 case (66 years old), Obiliq 1 case (70 years old) and Suhareka 1 case (65 years old). The total number of positive cases is 48,905 cases out of 172,155 persons suspected of being infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus and 1,256 deaths. During the last 24 hours, 342 patients have recovered, putting the total number of cured cases to date at 36,568 while the number of active cases is 11,081, ” according to NIPHK.
Positive cases are from the municipalities: Pristina 72 cases, Podujeva 26 cases, Mitrovica 23 cases, Fushë Kosovë 20 cases, Gjilan 13 cases, Obiliq 12 cases, Vushtrri 9 cases, Lipjan 7 cases, Drenas 6 cases, Prizren 6 cases, Kamenica 5 cases , Peja 5 cases, Gjakova 3 cases, Malisheva 3 cases, Rahovec 3 cases, Skenderaj 2 cases, Suhareka 2 cases and one case each in Dragash, Ferizaj, Istog, Klina, Viti and Zubin-Potok.
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