Nineteen deaths, 982 newly infected with coronavirus in North Macedonia

Robert ATANASOVSKI / AFP

North Macedonia's Health Ministry said on Saturday that over the last 24 hours 19 patients died from COVID19-related complications, while 982 people were confirmed infected with the coronavirus out of 2,805 tested.

 The death toll was 2,096, and out of 363,021 tested people, 73,025 samples came back positive for the virus since the outbreak of the epidemic.

At the same time, 48,726 patients have recovered.