Coronavirus in Slovakia: 3,207 new cases and 8 covid deaths – SME.sk

BRATISLAVA. PCR tests detected 3,207 infected people in Slovakia on Saturday coronavirus, of which more than 74 percent are not vaccinated.

The laboratories examined 12,572 PCR samples, the positivity was 25.51 percent.

They shall inform the National Center for Health Information and the Ministry of Health.

More than 900 coronavirus infections have increased in the Prešov Region

For the fifth day in a row, the increase in positive PCR tests is above 3,000.

By far the most positive were detected by PCR tests in the Prešov region: 901. They are followed by Košický (669), Žilinský (591), Banskobystrický (416), Trenčiansky (247), Bratislavský (244), Nitriansky (214) and Trnavský (188).

In addition, 10,230 antigen tests were performed in Slovakia on Saturday, with a positive result of 476. 73 percent of them were not vaccinated.

Another 8 people died with Covid-19, a total of 12,903 victims of the coronavirus pandemic in Slovakia.

The number of hospitalized has not changed

The number of patients hospitalized with or suspected of coronavirus has not changed and remains at 1,141, with 1,037 patients with confirmed coronavirus.

Eighty percent of the total number of hospitalized are not vaccinated or are only partially vaccinated.

There are 112 patients in the intensive care units, and 121 need artificial lung ventilation support.

The first dose vaccines 414 people were vaccinated yesterday, a total of 2,490,199 people were vaccinated in this way.

A total of 2,376,648 people have been revaccinated with the second dose.