August 16, 2020 — In the past 24 hours, Croatia reported 151 new COVID-19 cases. There are currently 1,185 active cases. One has died. There are 4,139 people in self-isolation.
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Current COVID-19 Data
151 – New cases
1,185 – Active cases
126 – Treated in hospitals
11 – On ventilators
1 – Deceased
27 – Recovered
1,377 – Tested
4,139 – In self-isolation
Cumulative COVID-19 Data
6,571 – Total cases (since 25.02.20)
5,220 – Total recovered
166 – Total deceased
137,657 – Total tested
Neighboring Countries New & Active COVID-19 Cases
UPDATED: Daily at 20:30 CET
Italy – 479 New | 14,733 Active
Austria – 191 New | 1,961 Active
Slovenia – 15 New | 236 Active
Hungary – 39 New | 685 Active
Bosnia and Herzegovina – 116 New | 6,968 Active
Serbia – 211 New | 1,947 Active
Montenegro – 75 New | 1,048 Active
COVID-19 Case Count by Croatia County
(Updates provided by Index)
Bjelovarsko-Bilogorska (Bjelovar-Bilogora) – 0
Brodsko-Posavska (Brod-Posavina) – 2
Dubrovacko-Neretvanska (Dubrovnik-Neretva) – 3
Grad Zagreb (Zagreb City) – 36
Istarska (Istria) – 1
Karlovacka (Karlovac) – 4
Koprivnicko-Krizevacka (Koprivnica-Križevci) – 0
Krapinsko-Zagorski (Krapina-Zagorje) – 1
Licko-Senjska (Lika-Senj) –
Medimurska (Medimurje) – 0
Osjecko-Baranjska (Osijek-Baranja) – 6
Pozesko-Slavonska (Pozega-Slavonia) –
Primorsko-Goranska (Kvarner) – 3
Sisacko-Moslavacka (Sisak-Moslovina) – 5
Splitsko-Dalmatinska (Split-Dalmatia) – 28
Sibensko-Kninska (Sibenik-Knin) – 19
Varazdinska (Varazdin) – 0
Viroviticko-Podravska (Virovitica-Podravina) – 2
Vukovarsko-Srijemska (Vukovar-Srijem) – 10
Zadarska (Zadar) – 8
Zagrebacka (Zagreb County) – 5
County Daily COVID-19 Reports
(Updates provided by Index)
13:27 – Krapina-Zagorje County – 1
94 – Tested
40 – Test results pending
13:24 – Zadar County – 8
8 – Treated in hospitals
163 – Tested
8 – In self-isolation
4,924 – Total in self-isolation since 25.02.20
The new cases are family contacts and contacts of infected people. Case Breakdowns: Young and middle-aged people from the City of Zadar (2), the City of Pag (2) and the municipalities of Stankovci (3) and Privlaka (1).
13:00 – At the Šibenik hospital, two employees and several patients were tested for COVID-19 due to suspicions that they might be infected, the hospital confirmed for Index. Two employees were sent to self-isolation last night after it was determined that they were in contact with infected patients at weddings and had fevers. Several patients were also tested, but the hospital could not yet confirm how many.
12:33 – “We expect that the adopted measures will result in a reduction of the number of patients within 14 days,” Sandra Šikić, deputy of “Dr. Andrija Štampar”Teaching Institute for Public Health, told HRT.
The last two days in the NZJZ have recorded a higher number of tourists coming for testing, because they require a PCR test to return to their country. Sikic added that they performed 200 tests at the drive-in testing today, and yesterday and Friday they did over 300.
12:29 – Dubrovnik-Neretva County – 3
26 – Active cases
1 – Treated in hospitals
1 – Recovered
Case Breakdown: A girl from Dubrovnik, who is a contact before a positive person, and a middle-aged man from Korčula, for whom epidemiological processing is underway. The third, a girl from Zagreb and contact of an infected person, left the county.
One person from Korčula recovered, and one person is hospitalized at the Dubrovnik hospital.
12:12 – Zagreb County – 5
61 – Active cases
3 – Recovered
302 – Total infected since 25.02.20
11:58 – Karlovac County – 4
121 – In self-isolation
124 – Total infected since 25.02.20
Case Breakdowns: A young woman and an elderly man from Karlovac, both with a negative epidemiological history. One middle-aged woman from the municipality of Vojnić, without symptoms of the disease, tested for return to work after vacation.
A one-year-old child from Karlovac also tested positive. The child is asymptomatic, and was tested before going abroad for surgery. Epidemiological history so far negative.
As of yesterday, of the the 4 cases that were reported, all four became ill after returning from vacation in Dalmatia (1 Makarska, 2 Vodice, 1 island of Hvar, Split)
11:56 – Koprivnica-Križevci County – 0
11:37 – Brod-Posavina County – 2
45 – Active cases
155 – In self-isolation
212 – Total infected since 25.02.20
11:19 – Šibenik-Knin County – 19
85 – Active cases
3 – Treated in hospitals
355 – In self-isolation
Out of a total of 19 patients, there are 10 from Šibenik, 3 from Knin, 2 from Vodice, 2 from Bilice and one each from Kistanje and Drniš. There is also 1 person from Požega-Slavonia County who was staying in Vodice.
Currently, 355 people are under health supervision and self-isolation measures, of which 353 are contacts of patients, and two people entered the Republic of Croatia from third countries and were given a 14-day quarantine measure.
11:15 – Split-Dalmatia County – 28
13 – Treated in hospitals
1 – On ventilators
342 – Tested
773 – In self-isolation
Case Breakdown: from Split 11, from Dugi Rat 1, from Zmijavec 2, from Imotski 1, from Runovići 6, from Podbablje 1, from Kaštela 1, from Marina 1, from Podstrana 1, from Makarska 1, from Podgora 1 and from Hvar 1. There is also 1 person from the city of Zagreb who tested positive in Split.
Out of 28 newly infected persons from the area of the Split-Dalmatia County, 12 persons are contacts of previously infected persons, while the other newly infected persons are epidemiologically treated.
11:02 – Međimurje County – 0
10:45 – Virovitica-Podravina County – 2
One is an adolescent and the other is a young adult male. Both have mild symptoms of the disease.
10:37 – Istria County – 1
119 – Tested
The new COVID-19 case is imported; the person returned from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
10:26 – Varaždin County – 0
114 – Tested
10:00 – Bjelovar-Bilogora County – 0
5 – Active cases
9 – Tested
62 – In self-isolation
9:40 – Sisak-Moslavina County – 5
These are two people from the town of Kutina, one who was under medical supervision and home self-isolation and the other is an asymptomatic case and was discovered during placement in a Retirement Home. The other three people are from Novska and lived together in Vodice.
9:24 – Vukovar-Srijem County – 10
28 – Treated in hospitals
0 – Deceased
7 – Total deceased since 25.02.20
389 – Total recovered since 25.02.20
21 – Tested
6,774 – Total tested since 25.02.20
555 – Total infected since 25.02.20
Case Breakdown: 3 from Vinkovci, 3 from Županja, 1 from Otok, 1 from Cerna, 1 from Bogdanovac and 1 from Privlaka.
9:15 – City of Zagreb – 36
338 – Active cases
438 – Tested
63 – New self-isolation
755 – Active self-isolation
One new patient has a negative epidemiological history, 10 people are infected, and 18 new patients could have been exposed at nightclubs and cafes during the holidays. Four people are undergoing epidemiological treatment, and three people came from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Kosovo.
9:10 – Primorje-Gorski Kotar County – 3
198 – Tested
One person came from Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the other two live in the county, and are contacts of infected people. A total of 198 people, mostly tourists and Italian citizens, were tested. Of these, 84 were tested on Cres and Lošinj alone and all were negative.
9:06 – Osijek-Baranja County – 6
27 – Treated in hospitals
5 – On ventilators
145 – Tested
16 – New self-isolation
254 – Active self-isolation
All new patients are from Osijek, and their age is 16, 18, 43, 44, 69 and 70 years.
In the last 24 hours, the police did not receive any reports of self-isolation violations, and in 22 self-initiated checks, everyone was found at their reported addresses.
9:00 – Plenković said last night that Croatia had prevailed over COVID-19 in the first round. As for the preparations for the fall, he advised everyone to be very vigilant.
8:55 – “The fact that the virus is spreading is not bad, but good news,” Gordan Lauc, scientist and member of the government’s scientific council, said yesterday. The current clinical symptoms are milder than in winter, and a new important Swedish study suggests.
(Updates provided by Index)
European Union COVID-19 Statistics
Information on the COVID-19 situation and maps can be found on the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control website here. Note that number of reported cases correlates with testing, which varies among countries. More details to follow.
Croatia Health Updates & COVID-19 Tracking
Croatian Institute of Public Health (daily updates at 15:00 CET in Croatian) here.
Koronavirus.hr (daily updates at 14:00 CET in English) here, Facebook here, Twitter here and YouTube here.
CroatiaCovid19.info launched by HUT (Croatian Tourism Association) updates COVID-19 cases by region here.
World Live Updates
CNN updates can be found here.
The Guardian updates are here.
Al Jazeera updates are available here.
World Statistics & Pandemic Information
Johns Hopkins international map tracking spread of COVID-19 here.
Worldometers spreadsheets and charts here.
World Health Organization (WHO) updates here.
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