First case of Covid-19 infection discovered as part of random population testing

Ljubljana, 26 April - As part of a random population Covid-19 testing launched on Monday, one person who did not know was infected has tested positive for the coronavirus. Epidemiologist have already contacted the person and advised those who have been in contact with them to self-isolate.

Ljubljana Miroslav Petrovec, the head of the Institute of Microbiology and Immunology at the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine, speaks at a daily government coronavirus briefing. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA File photo

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Miroslav Petrovec, the head of the Institute of Microbiology and Immunology at the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine, speaks at a daily government coronavirus briefing.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
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