Over the last 24 hours, 9 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in our country, bringing the total number of infected people to 998.
This is the result after 146 tests conducted in the last 24 hours. The new cases are: 4 in Tirana, 3 in Durrës and 1 in Shkodra.
The woman who passed away last night was suffering from brain lymphoma.
"We inform you about the situation. After more than 3 weeks without loss of life, last evening a 64-year-old woman from Tirana who was suffering from brain lymphoma passed away. Despite the efforts of the medical staff, unfortunately the 64-year-old woman could not survive." – said Dr. Marjeta Dervishi, from the Institute of Public Health.
There are 177 in total in the country.
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We inform you about the situation of COVID 19 in Albania during the last 24 hours.
After more than 3 weeks without a death from COVID-19, a 64-year-old woman from Tirana, who was suffering from brain lymphoma, passed away last night. Despite the efforts of the medical staff, unfortunately the 64-year-old woman did not survive.
Since the beginning of the epidemic, 32 citizens have lost the battle with COVID19.
Despite the fact that there have been patients who have left the infectious disease hospital cured, 15 patients are currently being treated, while 4 of them are in intensive care.
Over the last 24 hours, 146 citizens have been tested as suspected COVID-19 cases and 9 cases have been confirmed positive.
The geographical distribution of the cases is as follows: 5 cases in Tirana, 3 in Durrës and 1 in Shkodër. 6 citizens have recovered.
Since the beginning of the epidemic, more than 14 molecular and serological tests have been performed.
To date, 19 citizens have been confirmed positive for COVID-998 throughout the country. Of them, about 79% are cured.
In our country, there are currently 177 active people with COVID19, mainly in Tirana, Durrës Krujë, Shkodër.
The Ministry of Health and Social Protection invites citizens to be careful, respecting the established measures. If you have symptoms of COVID19 call the unique National Emergency number, 127. For information about COVID19 and psychological counseling, please call the green line 0800 40-40.
COVID-19 – Statistics (May 24, 2020)
Total tests: 14605
Molecular testing: 13279
Serological tests: 1326
Positive cases: 998
Recovered cases: 789
Active Cases: 177
Loss of life 32: (Tirana Region 19, Durrës 6, Fier 3, Vlorë 1, Shkodër 2, Kukës 1)
The geographical distribution of active cases is as follows:
Tirana 60
Durrës 53
Itch 27
Shkodra 11
Weight 10
Kamez 9
Fern 4
1 Elbasan
Mirdita 1
Korça 1


