CoVid-19 update/ Rises to 663 number of affected in the country, of 29 new cases 13 cases are in one prison

23/04/2020 16:13

It is 663 the number of infected by Covid-19 in Albania as the Ministry of Health stated that there were 29 new cases in the last 24 hours.

13 of the new cases belong to a virus hearth in a penitentiary institution, where the epidemiological investigation is ongoing, 7 other positive cases were in Kruja and 2 cases in Shkodra.

Dr. Rovena Daja from the Institute of Public Health gave the details:

“The test results confirmed 29 positive cases with COVID19, including a self-isolated health care staff.

“Of the new cases of the last 24 hours, 20 are in Tirana, of which 13 belong to a hearth in a penitentiary institution, where the epidemiological investigation is continuing. 7 positive cases are in Kruja and 2 cases in Shkodra.
“Although there is an increase in the number of cases today, two hearths were located that are being monitored and followed with great attention by field epidemiologists”.

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