The Number Of Infected Remains High, 4 Victims Of Covid-19
Nga OraNews Përditësimi i fundit 20 Gusht 2020, 17:38
In the last 24 hours, 847 tests were conducted tosuspect Covid-19, of which 155 tested positive. Meanwhile, 4 patients could notwin the battle with the virus. In 24 hours, another 58 patients were cured.There are 121 patients admitted to Covid hospitals, while yesterday there were101.
The geographical distribution of positive daily cases isas follows: Tirana 77 cases, Durres 18 cases, Elbasan 11 cases, Kamza 6 cases,5 cases in Kucova, 4 cases in Korca, Lushnje, Vlora, 3 cases in Fier, Shkodra,Has , Cërrik, 2 cases in Krujë, Berat, Malësi e Madhe, Shijak and 1 case inDevoll, Kukës, Kavaja, Mirditë, Mat, Divjakë.
Victims - In the two COVID hospitals, could not win the battle with the disease 4 patients, a 57 year old from Vlora and three citizens from Tirana, a 68 year old, an 80 year old and 82 years old with concomitant diseases. We express our condolences to the families.
Tests - During the last 24 hours in our country 847 tests were performed to assess infection with SARS COV2 virus, and 155 people were confirmed positive with COVID-19.
Healed - In the last 24 hours 58 citizens have been healed, bringing the number of healed to 3986, since the beginning of the epidemic.
Patients - Currently in the Infectious Diseases Hospital and "Shefqet Ndroqi" are being treated 121 patients confirmed positive with COVID-19, 19 in intensive therapy of which 7 patients are intubated.
The Ministry of Health calls on citizens that in caseyou suspect that you are affected by COVID19 and have signs of the disease,immediately call the National Emergency number 127 or the toll free line 080040 40 to contact your family doctor.
As soon as the first signs appear, you should isolateyourself, and consult your family doctor. It is very important that not onlyconfirmed positive persons but also those who are suspected or awaiting thetest answer, should stay isolated at home, as they are a source for the spreadof infection.
We call on every citizen to keep the mask everywhereindoors or where no distance is maintained, to maintain physical distance andpersonal hygiene.
This is the only way to limit the spread of infection.Individual behavior is decisive in this battle with COVID-19.
COVID-19 – Statistics (20 August 2020)
Total tests 53571
Positive cases 7967
Healed cases 3986
Active Cases 3743
Loss of life 238 (Tirana District 119,Shkodra 34, Durres 33, Fier 10, Elbasan 9, Korca 9, Lezha 6, Kukes 5, Vlora 6,Dibra 3, Gjirokastra 3, Berat 1)
Geographical distribution of active cases by regions:
Tiranë 1959
Durrës 486
Shkodër 298
Fier 177
Lezhë 152
Korçë 146
Vlorë 146
Kukës 117
Elbasan 117
Berat 62
Gjirokastër 43
Dibër 40
