ZAGREB, 20 August, 2022 - In the last 24 hours, Croatia has conducted 3,735 coronavirus tests, and 35% of them, that is 1,306, have turned out to be positive, the national COVID-19 crisis management team reported on Saturday.
There are currently 6,907 active cases, and of them, 571 are hospitalised including 24 patients placed on ventilators.
In the last 24 hours, seven patients have succumbed to COVID-19, and Croatia's COVID-related death toll now stands at 16,559.
Since the first registered case of this infectious disease in late February 2020 in the country, the health authorities have diagnosed 1,205, 948 cases while performing over 5.1 million tests.
So far, 2,317,041 persons have received at least a shot against this infectious disease, and nearly 69% of adults have fully been vaccinated.
