By: P.T., STA
Slovenia confirmed 17,491 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, by far the highest daily figure since the start of the pandemic and an increase of more than 40% on the week before.
The positive cases come from the highest daily number of PCR tests performed to date, almost 23,000. There were 670 patients with Covid-19 in hospital this morning, up by over a hundred from a week ago, whereas ICU cases declined by 24 over the week before to 127.