Covid case count continues to rise steadily
Ljubljana - A total of 3,981 positive coronavirus tests were logged in Slovenia on Monday, a new record since March but only marginally more than last Monday. 89 Covid patients were treated at regular hospital wards on Monday and 21 were in intensive care, which is eight and 12 more respectively than a week ago. One Covid patient died.
The 7-day case average rose by 16 in day to 2,262, while the 14-day incidence per 100,000 of the population was up by 28 to 1,440, data from the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) show.
The NIJZ estimates the number of active infections in the country at 30,336, which means a daily increase of 588.