740 coronavirus cases and seven deaths reported on Monday

Ljubljana, 9 March - Out of 4,700 PCR tests performed on Monday, 740 returned positive for a positivity rate of 15.7%, down from 16.2% a week ago. An additional seven Covid-19 patients died, show fresh official data. The 7-day average of newly confirmed cases rose by two to 764 and hospitalisations dropped by 21 to 506.