Croatia has identified 1,149 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours and 32 COVID-related deaths, the national coronavirus response team reported on Tuesday.

The number of active cases currently stands at 10,888, with 1,266 hospitalised COVID patients, including 91 placed on ventilators, while 8,055 people are self-isolating.

Since the outbreak of the epidemic in 2020, Croatia has registered 1,055,943 cases of the new SARS-CoV-2 contagion, while 15,101 people have died as a consequence and 1,029,954 have recovered, including 2,130 in the past 24 hours.

A total of 4,519,621 tests for the virus have been conducted to date, including 5,675 in the past 24 hours.

As of Monday, 28 February 5,195,726 COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered, with 56.84 per cent of the total population, or 67.62 per cent of adults, having been vaccinated.

A total of 2,306,861 people have received at least one dose and 2,230,083 of them have been fully inoculated, which is 65.50 per cent of the adult population.