Record number of coronavirus infections in Serbia: 579 new cases, three more people die

A graph showing the number of coronavirus cases in Serbia from March 6 until October 23; Illustration: Nikola Jovanovic

8,209 people have been tested for coronavirus in Serbia in the previous 24 hours, of which 579 were found to be positive. Three more people have died.

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Out of the total number of tested persons, 7.05 percent have been positive over the previous day.

There are 24 patients on ventilators.

A graph showing the coronavirus death toll in Serbia from March 20 until October 23; Illustration: Nikola Jovanovic

So far, 786 people have died.

A total of 1,271,455 people have been tested in our country. The total number of registered Covid cases is 38,115.

The majority of those newly infected are still in Belgrade - 286, followed by Kragujevac with 40, and Novi Sad - 18. According to the latest data, Sabac is in fourth place, with 17 cases, followed by Prijepolje with 16 and Trstenik with 15.

In Valjevo, which was recently among the top three cities with the greatest number of new cases, another 14 people tested positive during the past day. Nis had 13, while Bor, where an emergency situation was declared yesterday, had another 12 coronavirus cases.

(Telegraf.rs)