{"id":19552,"date":"2021-09-04T15:25:39","date_gmt":"2021-09-04T13:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=19552"},"modified":"2021-09-04T15:35:39","modified_gmt":"2021-09-04T13:35:39","slug":"high-covid-19-figures-persist-in-kosovo-despite-new-measures-enforced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/high-covid-19-figures-persist-in-kosovo-despite-new-measures-enforced\/","title":{"rendered":"High COVID-19 figures persist in Kosovo despite new measures enforced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The epidemiological situation in Kosovo is not showing any signs of improvement, despite new restrictive measures imposed recently by the government of PM Albin Kurti.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Health said that 21 people died in a day, while 1,278 tested positive.<\/p>\n<p>Kosovo was one of the last Balkan countries to launch the vaccination campaign after refusing to purchase COVID-19 jabs from Russian and Chinese producers, and rely solely on vaccines provided by COVAX.<\/p>\n<p>So far, the country has injected over 901,000 vaccine doses.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, there are around 26,530 active cases, with capital Pristina being the most ravaged by the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The official death toll, according to figures provided by the Institute of Public Health, is 2,605.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/09\/03\/kosovo-records-26-covid-19-relate-deaths-in-a-single-day\/\">Kosovo records 26 COVID-19 related deaths in a single day<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/09\/02\/covid-19-continues-to-claim-lives-at-an-alarming-rate-in-kosovo\/\">COVID-19 continues to claim lives at an alarming rate in Kosovo<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/08\/28\/businesses-in-kosovo-disapprove-of-the-new-anti-covid-restrictions\/\">Businesses in Kosovo disapprove of the new anti-COVID restrictions<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The epidemiological situation in Kosovo is not showing any signs of improvement, despite new restrictive measures imposed recently by the government of PM Albin Kurti. The Ministry of Health said that 21 people died in a day, while 1,278 tested positive. Kosovo was one of the last Balkan countries to launch the vaccination campaign after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":19553,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>High COVID-19 figures persist in Kosovo despite new measures enforced - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/high-covid-19-figures-persist-in-kosovo-despite-new-measures-enforced\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"High COVID-19 figures persist in Kosovo despite new measures enforced - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The epidemiological situation in Kosovo is not showing any signs of improvement, despite new restrictive measures imposed recently by the government of PM Albin Kurti. 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