Coronavirus in Slovakia: Number of new infections again exceeded 100 (minute by minute) – SME – SME.sk

The pandemic claimed 12,547 lives.

Aug 24, 2021 at 12:03 AM (updated Aug 24, 2021 at 10:16 am) , , TASR, SITA, CTK


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10:10 SLOVAKIA – In the last week, the number of positively tested for delta variants is 158 samples out of the total number of 160 sequenced samples. This represents a 98.8 percent share, the Ministry of Health said.

10:05 SLOVAKIA – The number of people vaccinated with the first dose of coronavirus vaccine increased by 2,526 on Monday to a total of 2,355,086. 2,131,331 people are fully vaccinated, and 3,437 people were vaccinated with second doses last day.

10:00 SLOVAKIA – In the past day, 111 positive people were tested by RT-PCR tests from 7,578 samples taken.

Of the 9,592 antigen tests, 34 samples showed positivity.

Coronavirus in Slovakia: Current graphs can be found here

The most positively tested RT-PCR tests were found in the Košice region (33), followed by Bratislavský (21), Prešovský (16), Nitriansky (13), Žilinský (11), Banskobystrický (7), Trenčiansky (6) and Trnavský (4) .

There are 50 men and 61 women among them. The total number of positively tested men is 188,228 and women 205,976.

Number of deaths due to pulmonary disease COVID-19 did not increase, remained at a total of 12,547, it informed National Center for Health Information.

There are 68 patients in the hospitals, four less than in the previous day. Covid-19 has 48 confirmed people. There are seven patients at the ICU, four people need the support of artificial lung ventilation, the Ministry of Health announced.

Since the beginning of the pandemic, they have evaluated 3,285,445 PCR tests, of which 394,204 were positive. The total number of antigen tests performed is 37,669,067, of which 384,720 were positive.

9:50 WORLD – Cuba will add to Vietnam Abdala’s own vaccine and will transfer production technology by the end of the year, the Vietnamese Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.

Vietnam seeks to control its worst wave of coronavirus pandemic to date by accelerating vaccination, reports agency Reuters.

08:21 WORLD – In Germany, there were 5,747 new cases of the disease, the number of victims increased by 42.

07:11 WORLD – New Zealand has seen the most new cases of coronavirus infection since April 2020. Authorities reported 41 new cases of infection.

06:00 WORLD – US President Joe Biden celebrated the final approval of the Covid-19 vaccine from the Pfizer / BioNTech consortium, which has so far been approved for emergency use only. Biden at the same time, he called on unvaccinated people to go and get doses of this vaccine.

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Biden spoke to the people who were waiting for final approval, saying: “Now it has become a reality and the moment you have been waiting for is here.”

The president took advantage of this milestone and called on private companies to ask their employees to be vaccinated. The president explained, “Now is the time to be vaccinated.” He warned that the highly contagious variant of delta is causing cases of covid to increase across the United States.

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