In the last 24 hours, 243 citizens suspected of being affected by Covid-19 have been tested. Since the beginning of the epidemic, today marks the day with the lowest positivity in the country, compared to the total daily tests, with only 1.64%. In the last 24 hours, 4 citizens tested positive, respectively 2 citizens in Kruja, 1 in Tirana and 1 in Berat. 28 citizens are recovering. To date, 876 citizens across the country have tested positive for COVID-19. 682 citizens have recovered, or about 78% of all affected.
There are currently 163 active people with COVID19 throughout the country, mainly in Tirana, Kruja, Shkodra, Kamza. The situation in the hospitals has been stable for days. Currently, 24 patients are hospitalized in two COVID hospitals and only 1 of them is in intensive care. Less than 15% of active sufferers are receiving treatment in Covid hospitals, the rest are followed by family doctors.
Since the beginning of the epidemic, 11332 tests have been performed in our country, of which 10802 are molecular tests and 530 are serological tests. Despite the improved situation, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection emphasizes that it is very important for citizens to maintain physical distance and personal hygiene, businesses to implement safety protocols to maintain the health of citizens.
"Citizens should be careful not to neglect the signs of Covid-19 disease, so please call the unique number of the National Emergency, 127. For information about COVID19, for psychological counseling in case of signs of anxiety or concerns. others, please call the green line 0800 40-40 "closes the statement.
COVID-19 - Statistics (May 12, 2020)
Total tests 11332
Molecular testing 10802
Serological tests 530
Positive cases 876
Cured cases 682
Active Cases 163
Loss of life 31 (Tirana Region 18, Durrës 6, Fier 3, Vlora 1, Shkodër 2, Kukës 1)
The geographical distribution of active cases is as follows:
Tirana 70
Kruja 51
Shkodër 16
Kamëz 12
Fier 5
Kurbin 3
Elbasan 2
Mirditë 1
Berat 1
Durrës 1
Korça 1
Source: Shqiptarja.com
