Fourteen new cases of the coronavirus have been detected in Slovenia in the last 24 hours, after 829 tests were conducted, and there has been one new fatality, the Slovenian government said on Twitter.

Currently 22 people are hospitalised, including three who need intensive care, and one patient has been released after recovery.

Since the start of the epidemic, a total of 2,247 cases of the infection have been reported and 126 people have died.

There are 181 active cases, and the situation with the number of new infections has been calming down lately, with the daily number of new cases not exceeding 20 over the past week.