TIRANA, Dec 21 /ATA/ The Ministry of Health and Social Protection informed on Tuesday that in the last 24 hours of 3,275 tests performed, 376 citizens tested positive for COVID-19.
According to MoHSP, the confirmed cases are in the following municipalities: 174 in Tirana, 23 in Fier, 14 in Lushnje, 13 in Durrës, 12 Elbasan, 11 in Vlora, Saranda, 10 in Shkodra, 8 in Berat, Gramsh, 7 in Vora, Kavaja, Tepelena, 6 in Lezha, Divjakë, 5 in Mallakastër, 4 in Mirditë, Kurbin, Dibër, Patos, Pogradec, Skrapar, Cërrik, 3 in Tropojë, Korçë, Dimal, Kuçovë, 2 in Gjirokastër, Devoll, Peqin, 1 in Vau i Dejës, Malësi e Madhe, Kukës, Has, Shijak, Përmet, Memaliaj, Poliçan.
There are 5,165 active cases of COVID-19 countrywide.
Currently, 117 patients are getting medical care in COVID- designated hospitals, of whom 12 are in more serious condition. Despite the efforts of doctors, in the last 24 hours 6 people have lost the battle with SARS-COV2: a citizen from Fieri 31 years old, a citizen from Tirana 69 years old, a citizen from Gjirokastra 74 years old, two citizens from Durrës 74-91 years old , a citizen from Vlora 86 years old.
383 citizens have recovered in the last 24 hours, putting the number of cured cases to date at 197,930 since the outset of the epidemic.
The Ministry of Health appeals to citizens to get vaccinated as soon as possible, to protect themselves and the health of others.
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