In the last 24 hours there have been 2,292 new cases of coronavirus in Slovenia and the tests' positivity rate has reached 37.8%, while nine more COVID-19 patients have died, the country's authorities reported on Tuesday.

Currently, 510 COVID patients are being treated in hospitals, and of them 131 are in intensive care wards. The health institutions warn that their capacity for COVID patients’ treatment will soon be full.

Slovenia’s seven-day incidence per 100,000 has come to 1,820 and the 14-day incidence has increased to 960.