Slovenia & Covid, Sat 17/10: 897 New Cases, 5,605 Tests, 16% Positivity Rate

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Slovenia & Covid, Sat 17/10: 897 New Cases, 5,605 Tests, 16% Positivity Rate covid-19.sledilnik.org

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STA, 17 October - Almost 900 new coronavirus were confirmed on Friday, a new daily high. A total of 897 were confirmed in Slovenia 5,605 tests, one Slovenian citizen tested positive abroad, the government's Covid-19 spokesman Jelko Kacin said on Twitter.

The figures come to a positivity rate of roughly 16%, which is on par with Thursday's rate.

Slovenia now has 6,082 active cases from a total of 12,414 confirmed so far, according to data by the tracker Covid-19.Sledilnik.

The 14-day cumulative rate of infection per 100,000 people is now 290.

Official government data shows there are 250 persons in hospital, up approximately 3% over the day before, while the number of patients in intensive care declined by two to 43.

Four people with Covid-19 died, bringing the death toll to 184.

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