TIRANA, Jan.22/ATA/-In the past 24 hours, 3,314 tests have been performed on cases suspected of COVID-19, of which 739 citizens have tested positive for SARS COV2 virus, the Albania’s Ministry of Health and Social Protection reported.
The ministry in its updated communication on epidemiological situation in the country confirmed; 251 cases in Tirana, 39 cases in Durrës, 35 cases in Vlora, 34 cases in Lushnja, 30 cases in Elbasan, 27 cases in Lezha, 22 cases in Kruja, 20 cases in Fier, 19 cases in Kavaja, 19 cases in Kamza, 18 cases in Shkodra, 15 cases in Kukës , 15 cases in Himara, 14 cases in Berat, 14 cases in Shijak, 11 cases in Mallakastra, 11 cases in Ura Vajgurore, 11 cases in Dibra, 10 cases in Kurbin, 10 cases in Mirdita, 9 cases in Mallakastra, 9 cases in Përrenjas, 8 cases in Gjirokastër, 7 cases in Vora, 6 cases in Saranda, 6 cases in Divjaka, 6 cases in Gramsh, 5 cases in Malësi e Madhe, 5 cases in Skrapar, 4 cases in Puka, 4 cases in Vau i Dejës, 4 cases in Bulqiza, 4 cases in Peqin, 4 cases in Kuçova, 3 cases in Korça, 3 cases in Mat, 3 cases in Pogradec, 3 cases in Tepelena, 3 cases in Patos, 2 cases in Has, 2 cases in Rrogozhina, 2 cases in Delvina, 2 cases in Belsh, 2 cases in Maliq, 2 cases in Cerrik, 1 case in Përmet, 1 case in Selenica, 1 case in Roskovec, 1 case in Klos, 1 case in Poliçan, 1 case in Dropull.
According to the ministry, in the last 24 hours 469 patients affected by Covid-19 have recovered bringing the number of recovered people to 42,895 since the beginning of the epidemic.
Seven more people died of COVID-19 disease complications in the past 24 hours; 4 citizens from Tirana, 1 citizen from Dibra, 1 citizen from Mati, 1 citizen from Kavaja, aged 59-75 years. //a.i/
