Covid-19 hospitalisations drop below 500 as 920 new cases confirmed Friday

Ljubljana, 6 March - The number of patients hospitalised with Covid-19 in Slovenia has dropped below 500 for the first time in months as the country met one of the conditions to move to a lower, yellow tier of restrictions. With 920 new coronavirus cases confirmed Friday, the 7-day average of new cases fell to 776, well above 600, beyond which tier yellow begins.