Six People Die of COVID-19 in Serbia, 2,060 Newly Infected

Medical laboratory technicians from the Institute of Public Health in Nis, in full protective equipment(BETAPHOTO/SASA DJORDJEVIC/EV)

Over the past 24 hours six people died of COVID-19 in Serbia bringing the death toll to 17,099.

According to the Serbian Institute for Public Health, 2,060 new cases were registered while 15,285 samples were tested.

A total of 451 patients, two more since Oct. 10 have been hospitalized of which 22 are on ventilators, or three more than on Oct. 10.

Since the outbreak of the epidemic in Serbia a total of 11,167,895 samples have been tested of which 2,381,680 were positive.