Slovakia's Coronavirus Update for Monday, February 22

Bratislava, February 23 (TASR) - Slovakia's coronavirus update for Monday, February 22, according to the National Health Information Centre's (NCZI) special website covid-19.nczisk.sk and the Investment, Regional Development and Informatisation Ministry's website korona.gov.sk: NEW POSITIVE PCR TESTS: 1,998 Positive PCR tests in total: 294,790 DAILY PCR TESTS: 9,869 PCR tests in total: 1,983,818 NEW POSITIVE ANTIGEN TESTS: 2,741 Positive antigen tests in total: 264,224 DAILY ANTIGEN TESTS: 179,448 Antigen tests in total: 11,779,502 NEW DEATHS: 94 Deaths in total: 6,671 IN HOSPITAL: 4,017 (+54) Confirmed COVID-19: 3,723 (+51) Intensive care: 317 (+18) Lung ventilation: 348 (+1) NEWLY VACCINATED (1st dose): 5,194 In total (1st dose): 280,503 NEWLY VACCINATED (2nd dose): 6,638 In total (2nd dose): 101,929 INACTIVE CASES IN TOTAL*: 333,977 (last updated on February 17) * According to the Health Ministry, inactive cases indicate the number of people who have recovered from the infection, with or without symptoms. For people who weren't admitted into hospital, between two and four weeks have passed since their positive test, while six weeks have passed for people who were admitted into hospital with COVID-19. ko