Coronavirus in North Macedonia: Five dead, 75 newly infected

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North Macedonia’s Health Ministry said on Tuesday that in the last 24 hours, 830 people were tested and 75 of them were confirmed positive on the coronavirus, while five patients died from the virus-related complications, the Beta news agency reported.

The death toll stood at 505.

The country’s Public Health Institue said that 136 people recovered in the same period, while since the epidemic outbreak, the number of cured patients was 7,108. At that time, 11,202 people were confirmed positive with the new virus.

On Tuesday, there were 3,589 active cases.