TIRANA, May 14/ATA/- In the past 24 hours, 2,964 tests have been performed on cases suspected of COVID-19, of which 49 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; 9 cases in Tirana, 6 cases in Pogradec, 4 cases in Shkodra, 4 cases in Devoll, 4 cases in Elbasan, 3 cases in Korca, 2 cases in Vlora, 2 cases in Mirdita, 2 cases in Gjirokastra, 2 cases in Saranda, 2 cases in Gramsh, 2 cases in Skrapar, 1 case in Kurbin, 1 case in Kavaja, 1 case in Lushnja, 1 case in Berat, 1 case in Kolonja, 1 case in Finiq, 1 case in Pustec.
According to the ministry, in the last 24 hours 983 patients affected by Covid-19 have recovered bringing the number of recovered people to 122,105 since the beginning of the epidemic.
A total of 84 patients are currently being treated at the COVID hospitals, 5 of whom are in intensive care.
One more person died of COVID-19 disease complications in the past 24 hours; a 71-year-old citizen from Berat. //a.i/
