By: P.T., STA
The number of new coronavirus cases rose to 73 in Slovenia on Tuesday in what is the highest number in almost three weeks.
The 7-day average of new cases rose by four to 30 and the 14-day incidence per 100,000 residents by one to 19, data by the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) show. A total of 2,104 PCR and 17,150 rapid tests were conducted yesterday. There are currently 52 Covid-19 patients in hospitals, including 10 in intensive care. One patient died on Tuesday, breaking a 12-day period with no deaths reported. More than 50 new infections have been traced to a senior trip to Lore de Mar, Spain, the NIJZ said.