{"id":23743,"date":"2021-10-27T19:04:42","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T17:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=23743"},"modified":"2021-10-27T19:17:38","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T17:17:38","slug":"covid-19-in-albania-5-dead-and-672-new-confirmed-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/covid-19-in-albania-5-dead-and-672-new-confirmed-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 in Albania: 5 dead and 672 new confirmed cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five citizens died from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, while 672 tested positive.<\/p>\n<p>In total, more than 172,950 people have won the battle against the virus from the beginning of the pandemic, while the positive case count has reached 183,282.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, there are 7,431 active covid patients in Albania, with nearly half of them in Tirana.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Health has continuously called on citizens to get vaccinated in order to avoid a surge in hospital figures.<\/p>\n<p>From November 1, citizens older than 60 years of age became eligible to get a booster shot, in addition to lowering the vaccine age to +16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five citizens died from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, while 672 tested positive. 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