In the last 24 hours, 5,971 tests have been conducted for coronavirus, and 5.6%, that is 338 have turned out to be positive, Croatia's COVID-19 crisis management team reported on Saturday.

The COVID-related death toll has risen by 10 to 8,002.

There are currently 2,557 active cases, including 819 hospitalised patients of whom 88 are on ventilators.

Since 25 February 2020 when Croatia registered its first case of infection with coronavirus, more than two million tests have been conducted, showing that 355,955 people have caught the virus. Of them 345,396 have recovered, including 497 recoveries in the last 24 hours.
Currently, 11,510 people are self-isolating.

Over 1.72 million COVID vaccines administered so far

By Friday, 1,722,430 doses of vaccines against this infectious disease have been administered in Croatia. So far, 1.254,659 people have received at least one shot of the vaccine, and of them 467,771 have fully been vaccinated.

On Friday alone, 35,845 vaccine jabs were given.