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BANJA LUKA, June 4 (FENA) - Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has been confirmed in 31 new cases in the entity of Republika Srpska in the last 24 hours, after testing 296 samples, the entity's Public Health Institute announced today.
Out of 31 newly infected, 23 are workers of the "Alfa" footwear factory in Modriča.
The Hygienic and Epidemiological Service of the Modriča Health Center started the epidemiological treatment of all employees. Their contacts were examined and surveyed.
In cooperation with the RS Institute of Public Health, all epidemiological measures and home isolation order issued for all persons who were in contact with the infected.
In addition to 23 people from Modriča, three people from Banja Luka, two from Derventa and one each from Prnjavor, Doboj and Prijedor have also been infected with coronavirus.
In the last 24 hours, two deaths were reported to the RS Institute of Public Health, in which the presence of coronavirus was confirmed. The two persons were an elderly man and woman from Kotor-Varoš and Banja Luka, with chronic associated diseases.
So far, 1,469 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the RS, and a total of 116 people have died.
(FENA) S. R.
