Out of 3,156 COVID-19 tests carried out in Macedonia in the past 24 hours, 674 new cases were registered and 12 patients passed away, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. 98 of the new cases were reinfections.

The Health Ministry added 9 deaths to the report, which occurred in January and February.

Since the outbreak of the epidemic, Macedonia has registered 295,082 confirmed coronavirus cases. The death toll stands at 8,958. At the moment, there are 5,449 active cases across the country.