Through an update of the situation, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection informed that "the situation in the infectious disease hospital is serious, with patients treated in intensive care, but also intubated patients, some of them young."
There are currently 81 patients in the hospital, 11 of whom are in intensive care in serious condition and 5 are intubated in serious condition. During the last 24 hours, 420 tests were performed to suspect Covid-19, of which 90 cases were confirmed.
The geographical distribution of new cases is: 36 cases in Tirana, 15 in Durrës, 11 in Vlora, 8 cases in Kukës and Kruja, 4 in Kurbin, 3 in Elbasan, 2 in Lushnje, 1 case in Lezha, Kamza and Dibër.
Geographical distribution of active cases by counties:
Tirana 529
Durrës 229
Shkodër 169
Vlora 120
Lezhë 65
Fier 41
Kukës 40
Elbasan 34
Korçë 32
Berat 24
Dibër 18
Gjirokastër 17
