Out of 2,778 COVID-19 tests carried out in Macedonia in the past 24 hours, 256 new cases were registered and 31 patients passed away, including a 18-year-old, the Health Ministry said on Thursday.

Since the outbreak of the epidemic, Macedonia has registered 181,875 confirmed coronavirus cases. The death toll stands at 6,184. At the moment, there are 13,631 active cases across the country.