August 23, 2020 — In the past 24 hours, Croatia reported 275 new COVID-19 cases. There are currently 2,203 active cases. One has died. There are 7,095 people in self-isolation.
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COVID-19 testing centers in Croatia here.
Current COVID-19 Data
275 – New cases
2,203 – Active cases
155 – Treated in hospitals
12 – On ventilators
1 – Deceased
123 – Recovered
1,718 – Tested
7,095 – In self-isolation
Cumulative COVID-19 Data
8,175 – Total cases (since 25.02.20)
5,801 – Total recovered (since 25.02.20)
171 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
150,460– Total tested (since 25.02.20)
Neighboring Countries New & Active COVID-19 Cases
UPDATED: Daily at 20:30 CET
Italy – 1,209 New | 18,438 Active
Austria – 191 New | 2,963 Active
Slovenia – 34 New | 441 Active
Hungary – 35 New | 830 Active
Bosnia and Herzegovina – 319 New | 5,854 Active
Serbia – 109 New | 1,684 Active
Montenegro – 32 New | 903 Active
Croatia: COVID-19 Summary of Past 24 Hours
COVID-19 re-entered the Split hospital. A total of nine employees of KBC Split were infected – five doctors and four nurses. They have mild symptoms and are most were likely infected outside of work. The whole ward is not infected, but one person is.
At the proposal of the Civil Protection Headquarters of the Split-Dalmatia County, as well as the Civil Protection Headquarters of the City of Imotski and the municipalities of Cista Provo, Lovreć, Lokvičići, Podbablje, Proložac, Runovići, Zagvozd and Zmijavci, necessary epidemiological measures are introduced for their area, which will last for 14 days and take effect on Monday ..
The epidemiological measures are:
– Wedding ceremonies can be attended by a maximum of 50 people.
– Other private ceremonies and celebrations can be organized only with families and can be attended by a maximum of 20 people.
– Catering facilities from the group of bars and bistro restaurants can serve guests only in open areas (terraces, etc.).
– A funeral can be attended by a maximum of 50 people, and condolences to the bereaved should not be expressed by close contact.
– Family farms that provide catering services may not receive groups of more than 20 people.
The National Civil Protection Headquarters also decided that limiting the working hours of catering facilities in the category of bars (night club, night bar, disco bar, coffee bar, etc.), which was in force for 10 days since August 14, will be extended until September 7. These catering facilities may be open until midnight.
COVID-19 Case Count by Croatia County
(Updates provided by Index)
Bjelovar-Bilogora – 0
Brod-Posavina – 25
Dubrovnik-Neretva – 6
Istria – 2
Karlovac – 4
Koprivnica-Križevci – 2
Krapina-Zagorje – 3
Lika-Senj – 1
Medimurje – 1
Osijek-Baranja – 11
Pozega-Slavonia – 15
Primorje-Gorski Kotar – 9
Sisak-Moslovina – 5
Split-Dalmatia – 94
Sibenik-Knin – 22
Varazdin – 6
Virovitica-Podravina – 3
Vukovar-Srijem – 1
Zadar – 12
Zagreb County – 6
Zagreb City – 53
Croatia County COVID-19 Updates
13:55 – Zadarska County – 12
103 – Active cases
11 – Treated in hospitals
3 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
3 – On ventilators
245 – Tested
Case Breakdown: These are family contacts and young people whose contacts and movements are established. Seven new COVID-19 patients are from Zadar, and one each from Biograd, Kali and Sali, while the isolation addresses are being being determined for two.
13:48 – Koprivnica-Križevci County – 2
17 – Active cases
123 – Total cases (since 25.02.20)
16 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
Case Breakdown: One person from Koprivnica and one from Križevci. Epidemiological processing of close contacts of new COVID-19 patients is underway.
13:07 – Krapina-Zagorje County – 3
20– Active cases
2 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
92 – Tested (38 Negative, 54 Pending)
94 – Currently in self-isolation
Case Breakdown: Two from Pregrada, and one from Tuhelj.
12:36 – Dubrovnik-Neretva County – 6
49 – Active cases
5 – Treated in hospitals
8 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
1 – Recovered
8,373 – Total tested (since 25.02.20)
350 – Currently in self-isolation
Case Breakdown: Two men and one woman from Dubrovnik. An epidemiological link is being established for one man, while the other COVID-19 cases are contacts are previously known cases.
One man from Metković and a woman from the Dubrovnik Parish are also contacts of infected people, while an epidemiological link is being established for one foreign citizen who is currently in Cavtat (Konavle). One person from Ploče has recovered.
In the last 24 hours no self-isolation violations have been confirmed Since the beginning of the pandemic, a total of 60 cases of self-isolation violations have been reported.
12:24 – Bjelovarsko-bilogorska County – 0
10 – Active cases
0 – Deceased (since 25.02.20)
32 – Tested (27 negative, 5 pending)
123 – Currently in self-isolation
12:33 – Varaždinska County – 6
27 – Active cases
93 – Total cases (since 25.02.20)
4 – Treated in hospitals
90 – Currently in self-isolation
Case Breakdown: One COVID-19 patient was admitted to Varaždin General Hospital due to moderate symptoms. Thirteen (13) cases have been attributed to the county due to the registered place of residence (which may differ from current residence).
12:07 – Virovitica-Podravina County – 3
15 – Active cases
47 – Total cases (since 25.02.20)
1 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
31 – Total recovered (since 25.02.20)
39 – Tested
2,798 – Total tested (since 25.02.20)
Case Breakdown: A young girl, who has mild COVID-19 symptoms, became infected during summer vacation. A middle-aged man with mild symptoms was already in self-isolation, and mentioned a group gathering last week as the possible source of infection. The third infected person is a middle-aged man with mild symptoms. He is a health care worker and his source of infection is unknown. All three people are being treated at home.
11:59 – Požega-Slavonia County – 15
28 – Active cases
1 – Treated in hospitals
1 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
154 – Tested
5,025 – Total tested (since 25.02.20)
138 – Currently in self-isolation
11:55 – Zagrebačka County – 6
114 – Active cases
370 – Total cases (since 25.02.20)
11 – Deceased
245 – Total recovered (since 25.02.20)
Case Breakdown:
11:54 – Karlovacka County – 4
44 – Active cases
160 – Total cases (since 25.02.20)
2 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
142 – Tested (14 from Ogulin)
160 – Currently in self-isolation
Case Breakdown: All four are men, three young and one middle-aged. Two COVID-19 patients have been in contact with infected patients and were in self-isolation. One is also a contact of a positive person, and a young man returned from the coast. The source of infection has not been determined yet. One (1) from Karlovac, 1 from Duga Resa, 1 from Ozalj and 1 from Ogulin.
11:46 – Sibenik-Knin County – 22
155 – Active cases
3 – Treated in hospitals
0 – On ventilators
5 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
Case Breakdown: These are 7 people from Knin, 7 from Šibenik, 2 from Drniš, 1 from Murter and 5 people who have a permanent residence elsewhere but currently reside in Šibenik-Knin County. Most of the new patients are young and are mostly contacts of previously infected people. Most have milder clinical symptoms and are being treated at home.
11:44 – Međimurska County – 1
21 – Active cases
0 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
83 – Tested (31 tested by 11:00 CET today)
2,986 – Total tested (since 25.02.20)
Case Breakdown: One positive COVID-19 test for a person currently in Međimurje County but residing in Zagreb.
11:32 – Split-Dalmatia County – 94
542 – Active cases
23 – Treated in hospitals
2 – On ventilators
47 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
759 – Tested
1,254 – Currently in self-isolation
4 – Currently in quarantine
Case Breakdown: Split 37, Imotski 9, Podbablje 5, Runovići 2, Ciste Provo 1, Lovreć 1, Zmijavaci 2 , Prolosac 1, Stari Grad 1, Jelsa 1, Hvar 4, Kastela 2, Trogir 1, Seget 1, Solin 1, Klis 2, Vrgorac 1, Makarska 5, Baska Voda 1, Tucepi 1, Trilj 2, Hrvace 1, Sinj 3 , Podstrana 2, Otok 2, Šestanovac 1, Dugi Rat 1 and Supetar 3.
Twenty-eight (28) new COVID-19 cases are contacts of previously infected people, while the others are being epidemiologically treated.
10:55 – Brod-Posavina County – 25
86 – Active cases
297 – Total cases (since 25.02.20)
3 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
408 – Currently in self-isolation
Case Breakdown:
- Slavonski Brod – 14
- Vrpolje – 3
- Sibinj – 2
- Bebrina – 2
- Gornja Vrba – 1
- Rešetari – 1
- 2 patients with residence in other counties.
10:06 – Lika-Senj County – 1
14 – Active cases
45 – Total cases (since 25.02.20)
1 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
30 – Total recovered (since 25.02.20)
12 – Tested
59 – Currently in self-isolation
Case Breakdown: The new COVID-19 patient is from Novalja. Epidemiological processing of contacts is in progress. To date, the virus has been confirmed in two foreign nationals residing in our area.
9:43 – Vukovar-Srijem County – 1
52 – Active cases
585 – Total cases (since 25.02.20)
26 – Treated in hospitals
9 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
445 – Total recovered (since 25.02.20)
120 – Tested
7,630 – Total tested (since 25.02.20)
183 – Currently in self-isolation
Case Breakdown: The newly COVID-19 patient is from Vinkovci. Ten (10) health care workers are positive (2 doctors, 2 nurses/technicians, 3 other health care workers and 3 non-health care workers).
There are 55 workers in the self-isolation from the health care system (8 doctors, 33 nurses/technicians, 13 other health care workers and 1 non-health care worker).
9:22 – City of Zagreb – 53
599 – Active cases
23 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
498 – Tested
111 – New in self-isolation
1,154 – Currently in self-isolation
Case Breakdown: 10 new COVID-19 patients have a negative epidemiological history, 18 are contacts of previously positive people, and 12 may have been exposed in nightclubs and cafes during vacation.
Nine (9) people are undergoing epidemiological treatment, and 2 people came from Bosnia and Herzegovina and 2 from Serbia. All tested residents and employees of homes for the elderly and infirm in the Zagreb are negative for COVID-19.
9:21 – Osijek-Baranja County – 11
87 – Active cases
18 – Treated in hospitals
3 – On ventilators
21 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
235 – Tested
30 – New in self-isolation
286 – Currently in self-isolation
Case Breakdown: Two new COVID-19 cases each from Đakovo, Čepin and Ernestinovo, one each from Osijek, Valpovo, Našice, Satnica Đakovačka and Đurđenovac.
Inspectors and civil servants conducted two inspections at wedding ceremonies and one nightclub operation on the evening of 22/23 August, and issued a verbal warning for violating safety measures for operating catering facilities.
9:12 – Istria County – 2
65 – Active cases
12 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
286 – Tested (146 for administrative purposes)
188 – Currently in self-isolation
Case Breakdown: One person was in close contact with a COVID-19 positive person. Epidemiological processing is underway in the other case.
9:07 – Primorje-Gorski Kotar County – 9
38 – Active cases
1 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
Case Breakdown: The new COVID-19 cases are the contacts of infected people, who were previously placed in self-isolation and people returning from vacations in Dalmatia.
Given the significant demand and new requirements for PCR testing; the County Institute of Public Health has temporarily increased and expanded testing. Besides Rijeka, testing is also available at the local branches on Mali Lošinj, Rab, Cres and Krk. Testing center information here.
8:56 – Sisak-Moslavina County – 5
31 – Active cases
0 – Total deceased (since 25.02.20)
Case Breakdown: Two people from Kutina, 1 from Popovača, 1 from Sisak and 1 from Martinska Ves. Lately, most of the COVID-19 patients are young people.
8:55 – A huge column on the Austrian border, people are waiting for 1 p.m.
A huge column was formed in front of the Karavanke tunnel on the Slovenian side of the border with Austria, and the crossing of the border is expected at 1 p.m. Many Croatian citizens are also stuck at the border.
(Updates provided by Index)
Croatia on Red List Map
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.
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.
COVID-19 INFO CROATIA well-moderated Facebook group providing rolling updates 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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