Through an official announcement , the Ministry of Health and Social Protection stated that in the last 24 hours 25 new cases have been identified with Covid-19, of which 15 affected are employees in a Call Center in Tirana and are contacts of a case. positive identified two days ago.
"In the last 24 hours, there has been an increase in the number of those affected, related to contacts in previous positive cases, but also new hotspots in Tirana. Among the new cases are 15 affected in a Call Center, contacts of a positive case identified two days ago. The epidemiological investigation is continuing for some new cases in Tirana. 173 citizens were tested as suspects affected by Covid-19 and 25 positive cases were confirmed. More specifically, there are 24 affected in Tirana and 1 in Durrës, ?the statement reads.
Currently 17 patients are being treated at the infectious disease hospital, of which 3 are in intensive care.