Ljubljana - The gradual decline in the Covid pandemic continues, with Slovenia reporting lower hospitalisations and cases over the weekend, according to the latest Health Ministry data.

There were 58 patients in hospital due to Covid this morning, down by twenty from Thursday, plus another seven in intensive care, up by two.

Between Friday and Sunday a total of 910 new cases of coronavirus were reported, compared to 1,265 in the same period last week.

The 14-day case notification rate currently stands at 421 from 458 on Thursday, and the number of active cases has fallen below 9,000.

The Covid numbers are typically reported every day but the Health Ministry has decided to no longer report over the weekend.