"We have reason to be pleased"; "Social distancing really makes sense" VIDEO

5559 people were tested in the last 24 hours, and 227 patients were infected with the coronavirus until 3 pm on Wednesday.
A total of confirmed cases of coronavirus is 8.724 among 78.942 tested. To date, 2.470 COVID-19 patients are being treated in hospitals, including 78 who are on respirators.
Three of the deceased are male and two are female.
As Dr Kisic Tepavcevic said, the mortality rate is 1.98 percent.
Dr Kisic Tepavcevic said that the highest number of cases registered was in Belgrade - 2.122, while there are 1.189 registered cases in Nis.
She said that in almost all places in Serbia, some case of coronavirus was registered.
Dr Predrag Kon said that it could be noticed that the virus in Serbia is weakening.
"Caution persists, in smaller places and through gerontology centers the virus is a real problem, it manages to enter and survive. There are fewer positive cases now in large cities than in smaller cities, which is good," epidemiologist Kon said.
"We have reason to be pleased," Dr Kon emphasized.
He added that the contact ban still needs to be in place and that those over 65 must be kept away in particular.
"Contact with the elderly should be banned in our minds," Kon said.
"I would appeal to all of us to be tolerant for a little bit more and to spend these beautiful days in the house because we are protecting both ourselves and our family," Dr Darija Kisic Tepavcevic said.

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"The dominant transmission path is through droplets, but it is also possible to experience other pathways from freshly contaminated surfaces," Dr Kisic Tepavcevic explained.
She said that the flu and measles virus was also transmitted in this way, but that there was a vaccine, and those...