Over the past 24 hours, Croatia has registered 2,535 new cases of coronavirus infection and 31 deaths, the national COVID-19 crisis management team said on Saturday.

This is slightly more infections than on Friday, when 2,529 cases were confirmed, but the number of fatalities is lower as on Friday 46 deaths were confirmed.

There are 2,214 COVID-19 patients in hospital, 224 of whom are on ventilators.

Since the start of the epidemic, 321,372 people have contracted coronavirus and 6,815 of them have died.

A total of 298,210 people have recovered, including 2,325 in the last 24 hours.

There are currently 35,382 people in self-isolation, and the number of active cases stands at 16,347.

To date, 1,752,201 people have been tested, 9,184 of whom over the past 24 hours.

As at 23 April, 770,221 doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered in Croatia, and 611,792 people have been vaccinated, with 450,976 receiving the first dose and 158,429 receiving both doses.

For 2,387 people there is no data on how many doses they have received.