{"id":8150,"date":"2021-03-17T14:54:14","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T14:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/website.euronews.al\/en\/?p=8150"},"modified":"2021-03-17T14:54:14","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T14:54:14","slug":"kosovo-records-8-deaths-new-infections-at-a-steady-climb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo-records-8-deaths-new-infections-at-a-steady-climb\/","title":{"rendered":"Kosovo records 8 deaths, new infections at a steady climb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Euronews\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Kosovo has been seeing a steady climb in new coronavirus infections during March.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Euronews\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">On Tuesday, authorities said 709 citizens had tested positive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Euronews\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Eight citizens lost the battle to the virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the official death toll to 1.731.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Euronews\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">More than 80.000 citizens have contracted the virus so far, while an estimated 11.000 cases remain active.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Euronews\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Kosovo is the only state in the Western Balkans region that has not received any vaccine to this date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/03\/17\/kosovo-paralyzed-public-transportation-on-strike-asking-subsidies-for-the-pandemic\">Kosovo paralyzed, public transportation on strike asking subsidies for the pandemic<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/03\/15\/kosovo-number-of-fatalities-from-covid-19-on-the-rise\">Kosovo, number of fatalities from COVID-19 on the rise<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/03\/12\/vjosa-osmani-switzerland-ready-to-help-kosovo-secure-covid-19-vaccines\">Vjosa Osmani: Switzerland ready to help Kosovo secure COVID-19 vaccines<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kosovo has been seeing a steady climb in new coronavirus infections during March. 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