Eugena Tomini of the Institute of Public Health said that in the last 24 hours 19 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed from 74 tests, bringing the total to 123 affected.

To date, a total of 930 coronavirus tests have been performed in the PHI laboratory.

The map of those affected by COVID-19 has already been extended to Lezha, Has and Berat and expands to Tirana, Korça, Fier, except for those cases where epidemiological investigation is being carried out and where epidemiologists are working intensively on tracing. contacts of positive cases and interruption of transmission of infection.

Geographical distribution of positive cases:
â?¢ Tirana 72 citizens
â?¢ Durres 8 citizens
â?¢ Lushnje 4 citizens
â?¢ 2 citizens of Elbasan
â?¢ Fier 12 citizens
â?¢ Maternity leave 2 citizens
â?¢ Kavaja 4 citizens
â?¢ Korca 9 citizens
â?¢ Vlora 4 citizens
â?¢ Shkodra 2 citizens
â?¢ Lezhe 1 citizen
â?¢ Berat 1 citizen
â?¢ Has 2 citizens

There are 57 hospitalized patients currently in the Infectious Disease, 2 of whom are in intensive care. While the rest of the pavilions are in stable condition until this moment.

"The Ministry of Health and Social Protection once again addresses the citizens with a plea: Don't go to the hospital right away! The Ministry has made available a FREE 0800 40 40 green line to any citizen seeking information or advice regarding COVID-19 This line will also serve chronic patients to get information on how to get in touch with their family doctor, how they can benefit from reimbursement drugs and any other concerns they have. But it is important to clarify: If citizens have signs of illness and for emergency cases the unique national emergency number 127 must be dialed! "said Eugena Tomini.

Source: Shqiptarja.Com