Croatia detected 1,397 new COVID cases in the past 24 hours while another 39 people died as a consequence of the virus, the national COVID response team reported on Monday.

There are 48,441 active cases, including 1,763 hospitalised patients, 221 of whom are on ventilators.

Since the outbreak of the epidemic in Croatia, a total of 818,832 cases of the novel coronavirus have been registered, 13,157 people have died while a total of 757,234 have recovered, including 8,416 in the past 24 hours.

Currently there are 24,211 people self-isolating.

To date, a total of 3,994,122 tests have been conducted, including 3,662 in the past 24 hours.

As of 16 January, a total of 4,963,468 doses of a vaccine had been administered, which is 56.20% of the total population or 66.91% of the adult population.

A total of 2,280,700 people have received at least one dose of a vaccine while 2,184,484 are fully vaccinated, which is 64.24% of the adult population.