The Ministry of Health announced today (Monday 24.08.2020) that during the last 24 hours 4 losses of life and 178 new cases of Covid-19 were registered.
Authorities urged citizens to be careful in adhering to measures to prevent this infection, to wear a mask indoors and elsewhere when social distance cannot be maintained.
“Out of the total tests, 178 people were confirmed positive with COVID-19. The geographical distribution of positive daily cases is as follows: 50 cases in Tirana, 14 cases in Durres, 12 cases in Kukes, 9 cases in Fier and Berat, 8 cases in Elbasan and Kolonja, 7 cases in Kruja and Gramsh, 6 cases in Vlora, 5 cases in Shkodra, 4 cases in Devoll, Lezha, Mirdita, Peqin, 3 cases in Kavaja, 2 cases in Has, Lushnje, Librazhd, Kamza, Përmet, Bulqiza, Kuçova, 1 case in Korça, Mat, Pogradec, Ura Vajgurore, Divjakë, Dibër, Klos, Shijak, Skrapar, Vora.
“Despite the efforts of doctors, unfortunately, in the two COVID hospitals, a 57-year-old man and a 75-year-old man from Tirana, a 72-year-old man from Durrës and an 88-year-old man from Kruja, with concomitant diseases, could not win the battle with the disease. We express our condolences to the family”, it was said among other things in the statement of the ministry.
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