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The Vojvodina Institute of Public Health announced that 1,317 new cases of coronavirus infection were recorded in Vojvodina the previous day.
Photo: Beta / Dragan GojićSlightly fewer cases of infection were recorded due to the fact that fewer patients called the doctor yesterday, so this cannot be considered a slowdown in the trend of the disease.
High levels of disease continue to be recorded in all municipalities and the situation is evaluated as extraordinary with a tendency to worsen. Regarding the number of new cases, Novi Sad leads with 423, followed by Pancevo with 119 new cases. The situation is critical in Pancevo, Zrenjanin, Kikinda, Subotica and Sremska Mitrovica.
At the moment, the number of active cases registered in AP Vojvodina is 26,032.
The institute estimates that the number is much higher, and the most affected immas in Novi Sad: 8,900, followed by Pancevo with more than 2,500, Zrenjanin with more than 1,600 and then Kikinda and Subotica with more than 1,000 active cases registered.
At the same time, for months, there is no data in the province on the number of deaths from covid 19, although there are dozens of people who lose the battle against the disease every day. None of the authorities wants to say if the data on the number of deaths is kept silent on someone’s order and from whom.
According to the latest data from early August, when asked by Danas, the provincial health secretary, Zoran Gojković, announced that “about 120 people” died in Vojvodina as a result of covid 19. It can only be assumed that now that number is much higher , because significantly more people have gotten sick.
The Vojvodina Public Health Institute stresses that the province’s health system is in an extremely difficult, almost critical situation. Health workers are making every effort to keep the system functioning, so they urge everyone to continue with the necessary and strict implementation of the announced measures to control the transmission of the disease in order to reduce the consequences of the trend. growing and enable the functioning of the health system.
The Secretary of Health of Vojvodina, Zoran Gojković, said today that he believes that this week could be a peak in which the highest number of new infected with the corona virus would be registered, and that then the numbers would begin to fall. He also claimed that some 2,500 health workers became ill.
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