Coronavirus In Albania, 147 New Cases, 2 Victims And 199 Hospitalized
This Tuesday (September 8) the number of coronavirus victimsin Albania has decreased.
In the last 24 hours 2 people have lost the battle withthe virus.
Also out of 830 tests performed, 147 new cases wererecorded. Despite a downward trend in the pandemic curve, the situation inhospitals is difficult.
Currently 199 patients are hospitalized in COVID specialhospitals. Compared to the previous days, the number of healed has decreased.
Infected - During the last 24 hours, 830 tests were performed on suspects affected by COVID-19, and 147 citizens affected by the SARSCOV2 virus were identified, while 53 citizens were cured.
The geographical distribution of positive daily cases is as follows - 67 cases in Tirana, 12 cases in Lezha, 11 cases in Berat, 10 cases in Shkodra, 9 cases in Fier, 7 cases in Kruja and Korca, 5 cases in Kamza, 4 cases each in Kavaja and Vlora, 2 cases in Kurbin, Elbasan, Lushnje, Gjirokastra, 1 case in Durrës, Vau i Dejës, Selenica.
Inpatients - In the Infectious Diseases Hospital and "Shefqet Ndroqi" are being treated 199 confirmed patients positive with COVID-19, 19 in intensive therapy of which 5 patients are intubated.
Victims - Despite the efforts of doctors and nurses in the two COVID hospitals, the battle with this dangerous virus has not been won by two citizens, a 59-year-old from Tirana and a 73-year-old from Elbasan. We express our condolences to the family.
COVID-19 - Statistics (8 September 2020)
Total testing 69558
Positive cases 10553
Cured cases 6239
Active Cases 3993
Loss of life 321 (Tirana District 154, Durrës 44, Shkodër 36, Elbasan 20, Fier 16, Korçë 12, Lezhë 12, Kukës 8, Dibër 7, Vlora 6, Gjirokastër 4, Berat 2)
Geographical distribution of active cases by regions:
Tirana 2121
Durrës 458
Shkodër 321
Lezhë 227
Elbasan 173
Korça 150
Vlora 138
Kukës 130
Fier 130
Berat 77
Dibër 34
Gjirokastra 34