Ljubljana - Coronavirus cases in Slovenia continued to decline as 1,604 infections were confirmed on Tuesday, down by 30% on the same day a week ago. Four people with Covid died yesterday, Health Ministry data shows.

Hospitalisations decreased this morning to 113 persons who are currently hospitalised for Covid-19 at regular Covid wards, down by ten on the previous day, and 16 in intensive care, down by one.

The National Institute of Public Health estimates the number of active cases in the country has decreased to 26,571.

The 7-day average of new cases decreased by nearly 100 on the previous day to 1,625, and the 14-day notification rate per 100,000 population fell by some 60 to 1,258.