Another person died, 173 new cases of coronavirus infection



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15:46

Kosovo and Metohija, three people died of kovida-19

In Kosovo and Metohija, in areas under the supervision of the Kosovo government health system, three people died in the last 24 hours from kovida-19.

The Pristina Institute of Public Health recorded 79 new cases of coronavirus infection based on tests of 764 samples.

Since the outbreak of the epidemic, 641 people have died with, according to doctors, other accompanying diseases.

15:38

“98 infected students, sporadic illnesses”

Since the beginning of the school year, the coronavirus has been confirmed in 98 children, Darija Kisić said. Sixty-one elementary school students and 37 high school students were infected.

Kisic said that from October 5 to today, the virus has been detected in 17 children, of which nine in elementary school students and eight in high school students.

He explained that it was a sporadic illness.

15:34

Kisic: We expect an increase in the number of infected people

When asked what the prognosis is for the future, Darija Kisić said that we are meeting the moment when it is the season for respiratory infections.

“We hope that by acting together we can stop the transmission of the virus,” he said, adding that an increase in the number of infected people is expected.

15:25

New electronic system of state agencies starting next week

The director of the Office of Information Technology and Electronic Administration, Mihailo Jovanović, announced the launch next week of a new integrated electronic system of state agencies, which will help both the state and citizens in the fight against the pandemic.

The system will allow, as he added, that health inspection solutions and other important notifications related to health measures are created electronically and delivered to the public through electronic portals and e-health portals.

15:21

Kisić: increased morbidity, but not hospitalization

The deputy director of the Institute “Trampoline”, Dr. Darija Kisić, said the Crisis Staff Press Conference see an increasing trend in the number of infected, but not accompanied by a significant increase in hospitalizations and the number of people on respirators.

“However, we are all concerned about the increase in the number of people whose infection has been confirmed,” says Kisic.

15:09

6,933 samples analyzed

In the last 24 hours, another person died from kovid 19 in Serbia, while 173 were recently infected with coronavirus.

6,933 people were tested. There are 21 patients on respirators.

The epidemiological situation in Serbia is better than the situation in the countries of the region, but the number of infected is increasing.

President Aleksandar Vučić said that at this time, there are no announcements that stricter measures will be introduced., but also that you are willing to make difficult decisions and actions, if necessary.

Responding to questions from journalists at the Serbian Clinical Center, Vučić said that the state was preparing for a new coronavirus attack, stating that the construction of two large kovid hospitals in Batajnica and Kruševac was part of those preparations.

To patients in Serbia a new drug against coronavirus, remdesivir, will be available from Monday, currently crucial in the treatment of the disease.

Director of the Health Insurance Fund of the Republic prof. Dr Sanja Radojevic Skodric told RTS that it is a very expensive drug, administered only at a certain stage of the disease and with a conciliatory decision.

According to her, the medicine went through all the procedures.

Crisis Staff Member and Mayor of Belgrade Zoran Radojicic said that attention had waned when it came to the number of people gathered.and celebrations, as well as less respect for the measures in public transport, kindergartens, schools and dormitories.

Although I understand that people need to relax, I must warn that the winter wave of the epidemic is widely visible in large European countries, such as Germany, where the number of patients is growing exponentially, but also in our immediate surroundings, in Croatia and Hungary. The virus is there and we can say with certainty that we are on the verge of a second wave in Belgrade, “Radojicic said.

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