Ljubljana - Slovenia confirmed 455 new cases of coronavirus on Monday, a drop of more than 70% over the week before amidst severely reduced testing due to the holiday. Hospital figures remain flat, but two patients with Covid-19 died, Health Ministry data show.

Hospitals treated 81 patients with Covid-19 as their primary condition this morning, down by seven on the day before, whereas the number of intensive care cases remained unchanged at 12.

The 14-day incidence per 100,000 population dropped by 156 to 684 whereas the number of active cases is broadly flat at just under 13,000, according to the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ).