Of 8,609 coronavirus tests performed in the last 24 hours, 1,401 have returned positive (16.2%), and there have been another 38 related deaths bringing the death toll to 4,342, Croatia's national COVID-19 response team said on Saturday.

There are currently 5,798 active cases, including 2,084 COVID patients in hospitals, of whom 191 are placed on ventilators.

There are 18,747 people in self-isolation.

To date, 1.07 million people have been tested. Since the start of the epidemic in Croatia in late February 2020, a total of 219,347 people have contracted the novel coronavirus and 209,207 have recovered, including 1,359 in the last 24 hours.