Ljubljana - Slovenia logged 2,358 new coronavirus cases on Friday, almost a fifth fewer than a week ago as the decline continues for the ninth day running, data from the National Institute of Public Health shows.

The 7-day average is now at 2,453, down by 76 from the day before, and the 14-day notification rate per 100,000 of the population declined by an additional 39 to 1,770.

The estimated number of active cases has fallen to 37,353.

Friday's cases were picked up from 1,562 PCR tests and 12,254 rapid antigen tests.