Over the past 24 hours, Croatia has registered 857 new cases of the coronavirus infection and 31 deaths linked to Covid-19, the national Covid-19 crisis management team said on Wednesday.

The number of active cases now stands at 3,050. There are 1,381 Covid-19 patients in hospitals, 135 of whom are on ventilators.

Currently 14,969 people are self-isolating.

To date 1,169,837 people have been tested, including 7,173 in the last 24 hours.

Since 25 February 2020, when Croatia registered its first case, 230,359 people have contracted the novel virus, 4,913 of whom have died.

A total of 222,396 people have recovered, including 286 over the past 24 hours.