Ljubljana - The number of new coronavirus cases was down in both daily and weekly comparisons to 1,154 cases on Thursday. The number of active cases in the country is estimated at just over 17,680.

The overall number of patients with Covid decreased by five to 240, of whom 103 are in hospital with Covid as their primary diagnosis, four more than yesterday. 29 patients need intensive care, including 17 with Covid as their primary disease.

One more Covid patient has died.

The 7-day average of new cases has dropped by 26 to 1,034 and the 14-day notification rate per 100,000 of the population by 34 to 834.