Coronavirus: the island of Brac has been quarantined in Croatia



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In Croatia, the number of registered infections increased by fifteen, twenty-one less than a day earlier, to 2,176 in one day. On Friday, one person died of Covid-19 disease, bringing the death toll to 87. Since the first infection appeared just over two months ago, 1,726 patients have been declared cured. Currently, 181 patients are being treated in hospital, 13 of which are on ventilators. To date, 44,218 coronavirus tests have been conducted in four million countries.

An older man from the island of Brac was hospitalized in Split and then, after being released from home, visited by friends and family. Of the 37 people who contacted him, 22 were reported to be infected with the coronavirus on Friday. Currently, a 14-day quarantine has been ordered on the island, no one can leave their place of residence, and no one can visit the island. The population is subject to massive testing.

Interior Minister Davor Bozinovic, head of the crisis team, said the restrictions will not be restored at the national level, but if a center is developed somewhere, as in the current case on the island of Brac, they will do the same for prevent the epidemic from spreading.



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