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1,098 new coronavirus cases* have been found of a total 4,856 tests taken - a rate of 17.1 percent - in Estonia over the past 24 hours, the Health Board announced. Six deaths were also registered.
1,196 cases were recorded in Harju County and 908 of those were in Tallinn. There were 142 new cases in Ida-Viru County, 83 in Lääne-Viru County, 64 in Rapla County, 60 in Tartu County, 52 in Pärnu County and 44 in Saaremaa. There were 19 cases reported in Viljandi County, 16 in Lääne County, 13 each Jõgeva and Järva counties, eight in Valga County, six in Põlva County, five in Võru County and four in Hiiu County. Additionally, 59 cases had no information in the population register. In total, 8,606 tests were analyzed giving a positive share of 20.7 percent. The 14-day average i...
1,463 new cases of coronavirus were diagnosed across Estonia during the last day and there were 11 deaths, the Health Board (Terviseamet) said on Tuesday.
1,281 new cases of coronavirus were diagnosed in Estonia in the last 24 hours, the Health Board (Terviseamet) said on Monday. There were nine deaths and 711 patients are currently receiving treatment in hospital.
Authorities have detected cases of avian flu in several locations in northern Estonia, Hele-Mai Sammel, deputy director general of the Agriculture and Food Board (Põllumajandus- ja Toiduamet) says. An recent outbreak in Lääne-Viru County led to a poultry farm having to destroy its entire stock, while since then, instances of avian flu have been found in Harju, Lääne-Viru, Ida-Viru, Lääne and Hiiu counties, BNS reports, predominantly in wild waterfowl rather than captive or domestic birds. Wild birds can come into contact with poultry and other domestic birds if the latter are kept outd...