5,305 more people infected in Serbia in one day, 29 patients die: 228 are now on ventilators

A graph showing the coronavirus death toll in Serbia from March 20, 2020 until March 19, 2021; Illustration: Nikola Jovanovic

Coronavirus was confirmed in 5,305 more people in the last 24 hours in Serbia, while 29 patients died during the same time.

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5,277 patients are currently hospitalized while 228 of them are connected to ventilators.

17,208 people got tested, of which 30.83 were positive in the last 24 hours.

Today once again, the majority of new cases were in Belgrade - 1,486, followed by Nis, 352, Novi Sad, 257, Kraljevo, 177, Kragujevac,161, Vranje, 106, Subotica, 92, Pancevo, 83, Krusevac, 82, Uzice, 68, Leskovac, 64, Smederevo, 62, Novi Pazar, 62, Cacak, 60, Trstenik, 58, Zrenjanin, 58, Sabac, 57, Stara Pazova, 55, Kikinda, 54, Paracin, 48, Aleksinac, 46, Arandjelovac, 44, Backa Palanka, 44, Loznica, 43, Valjevo, 42, Prokuplje, 40, Cuprija, 39, Becej, 37, Jagodina, 36, ​​Kula and Negotin 32 each, and Vrnjacka Banja with 31.

Other cities and municipalities had fewer new cases.

A graph showing the number of coronavirus cases in Serbia from March 6, 2020 until March 19, 2021; Illustration: Nikola Jovanovic

To date, 2,136,650 citizens have received the first dose of the vaccine while 842,365 received the second.

Since the beginning of the epidemic in Serbia, 3,235,608 people have been tested for coronavirus of which 542,209 have been positive. 4,869 people have died from Covid so far.

(Telegraf.rs)