Over the last 24 hours, Croatia has conducted 9,658 coronavirus tests, and 8.5 percent, or 816 of them, have turned out to be positive, and six Covid-19 patients have died, bringing the Covid-related death toll to 8,355, the national coronavirus crisis management team said on Friday.

Currently, there are 4,156 active cases of the infection in the country, and of them, 457 are receiving hospital treatment, including 57 patients on ventilators.

Since 25 February 2020, when Croatia reported its first registered Covid-19 case, more than 2.57 million tests have been conducted, showing that 376,417 people have caught the virus. Of them, 363,906 have recovered to date, including 597 recoveries in the last 24 hours.

Since the start of its vaccine rollout, Croatia has administered nearly 3.3 million vaccines, and 42.75% of the population, or 51.34% of adult citizens, have been vaccinated.

To date, 1,624,041 citizens or 48.12% of the adult population have fully been immunized.