{"id":25963,"date":"2021-11-25T18:27:21","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T17:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=25963"},"modified":"2021-11-25T18:30:23","modified_gmt":"2021-11-25T17:30:23","slug":"covid-19-in-albania-5-victims-516-new-confirmed-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/covid-19-in-albania-5-victims-516-new-confirmed-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 in Albania: 5 victims, 516 new confirmed cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five people died from the coronavirus in Albania over the course of the last 24 hours, while 516 tested positive.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the ministry recorded 597 recoveries, taking the number of people who have won the battle against the virus at over 187,500.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities estimate 7,718 active cases across the country, of which 157 are being treated at two separate hospital facilities in Tirana.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone older than 16 can get the COVID jab, while +65 citizens are eligible for booster shots.<\/p>\n<p>Albania has mainly relied its vaccine campaign on Pfizer, AstraZeneca, and Sinovac.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 600px; border: 0px none;\" src=\"https:\/\/ourworldindata.org\/explorers\/coronavirus-data-explorer?zoomToSelection=true&amp;time=2020-03-01..latest&amp;facet=none&amp;pickerSort=desc&amp;pickerMetric=new_cases_smoothed_per_million&amp;Metric=People+fully+vaccinated&amp;Interval=7-day+rolling+average&amp;Relative+to+Population=true&amp;Align+outbreaks=false&amp;country=European+Union~ALB&amp;hideControls=true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Only around 32.82% of the population is fully jabbed, leaving Albania far behind the EU average of 66.82%.<\/p>\n<p>The COVID death toll, according to official figures, stands at 3,068.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/11\/23\/covid-19-in-albania-4-victims-556-new-confirmed-cases\/\">COVID-19 in Albania: 4 victims, 556 new confirmed cases<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/video\/224splar\/2021\/11\/22\/covid-19-deaths-fell-by-50-due-to-vaccinations-says-doctor\/\">COVID-19 deaths fell by 50% due to vaccinations, says doctor<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/11\/09\/kosovo-to-allow-administration-of-covid-vaccines-for-foreign-nationals\/\">Kosovo to allow foreign nationals to get COVID jab<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five people died from the coronavirus in Albania over the course of the last 24 hours, while 516 tested positive. 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