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COVID-19/ Ministry of Health: 617 new cases and 7 fatalities

TIRANA, Oct.5 /ATA/ The Ministry of Health and Social Protection reported on Tuesday that, 3507 tests were conducted and 617 persons tested positive for the Sars- Cov2 in the past 24 hours in Albania.

The ministry in its updated communication on epidemiological situation in the country confirmed;207 cases in Tirana, 53 cases in Shkodra, 33 cases in Fier, 28 cases in Lushnja, 25 cases in Elbasan, 22 cases in Durrës, 18 cases in Saranda, 18 cases in Kruja, 17 cases in Vlora, 14 cases in Kukës, 14 cases in Kamza, 14 cases in Vora, 11 cases in Berat , 10 cases in Korça, 10 cases in Patos, 10 cases in Dibra, 9 cases in Kurbin, 9 cases in Pogradec, 9 cases in Kuçova, 8 cases in Gjirokastra, 7 cases in Dimal, 7 cases in Gramsh, 6 cases in Memaliaj, 6 cases in Lezha, 5 cases in Peqin, 4 cases in Librazhd , 4 cases in Shijak, 3 cases in Poliçan, 3 cases in Skrapar, 3 cases in Kolonja, 3 cases in Selenica, 3 cases in Mallakastra, 2 cases in Fushë Arrëz, 2 cases in Mirdita, 2 cases in Rrogozhina, 2 cases in Divjaka, 2 cases in Tepelena, 2 cases in Devoll, 2 cases in Cërrik, 1 case in Këlcyra, 1 case in Përmet, 1 case in Dropull, 1 case in Delvina, 1 case in Roskovec, 1 case in Klos, 1 case in Mat, 1 case in Kavaja, 1 case in Tropoja, 1 case in Has.

According to Ministry of Health, there are currently 8396 active cases in Albania with 178 patients hospitalized and 34 in critical conditions.

Seven more COVID-related fatalities have been recorded in past 24 hours in the country.

869 more Covid-infected person recovered in the last 24 hours, bringing the total of recovered coronavirus patients to 161,497 since the novel coronavirus outbreak in early March 2020. //a.i/

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