North Macedonia's Health Ministry said on Friday that over the last 24 hours, 26 patients died, bringing the total of fatalities 2,077, while out of 3,114 tested people, 1,161 were confirmed infected with the coronavirus.

Since the outbreak of the epidemic, 360,216 people have been tested, and 72,044 samples came back positive for the novel virus, while 48,170 people have recovered,

On Friday, there were 21,797 active cases in the country.