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Corona: Popular holiday destination in Croatia now a risk area - and new authorities' report does not bode well

2020-09-04T08:30:29.077Z


Bitter news for holidaymakers from Germany: In the corona pandemic, the next region of Croatia is declared a Covid 19 risk area.


Bitter news for holidaymakers from Germany: In the corona pandemic, the next region of Croatia is declared a Covid 19 risk area.

  • Coronavirus pandemic

    *

    : The

    Corona

    * situation

    in

    Croatia

    worsened significantly in midsummer.

  • The counties of

    Sibenik-Knin, Split-Dalmatia and Zadar

    have been

    declared

    Covid-19

    * risk

    areas

    by the

    Robert Koch Institute (RKI)

    .

  • All developments

    regarding the Corona crisis

    * in Croatia

    can be found here.

Update from September 3rd, 9:50 p.m.:

After the

Robert Koch Institute

declared the

Zadar

region

a

risk

area

on Thursday

and the

Foreign Office

warns against traveling to the region, as well as to

Split-Dalmatia

and

Sibenik-Knin

, the situation threatens to become critical in other areas.

The Federal Foreign Office notes on its official website in the epidemiological report for

Croatia

that

the number of

infections has

recently

risen sharply

in the

Pozega-Slavonia, Dubrovnik-Neretva

counties

and in the capital

Zagreb

.

Although this remark does not constitute a

travel warning

and the areas mentioned are

still not

counted as

risk areas

, the authorities seem to be monitoring these regions particularly closely.

It is therefore quite possible that one or more of these counties

will be declared

a

risk

area if the

numbers continue to rise

.

The port city of

Dubrovnik

in southern

Croatia

is a popular destination for tourists

Corona: Popular holiday destination in Croatia now a risk area - alarming deaths in neighboring countries

Update from September 3rd, 2.10 p.m.:

The insidious

corona virus

continues to spread

in the

Balkans

.

The neighboring countries of

Croatia

, the popular holiday destination of many Germans and Austrians,

are particularly affected

.

As Focus Online calculates, in

Montenegro

, for example, an

average of 3.41 people per million people died in connection with Covid-19 last week.

Im also in

Croatia

bordering

Bosnia

, the value lies with 2.87

Corona *

-Todesfällen

million inhabitants, Kosovo 2.0, the report said.

Corona pandemic in Croatia: Zadar is now also a Covid 19 risk area

First report from September 3rd:

Munich / Zagreb / ​​Pag -

Croatia

continues

to struggle

with the spread of the insidious

corona

virus.

After the regions of Sibenik-Knin and Split-Dalmatia, the German Robert Koch Institute (RKI) from Berlin has now declared Zadar, a third Croatian county on the Adriatic, to be a

corona risk area

.

"Not necessary, tourist trips to the

counties Sibenik-Knin, Split-Dalmatia and Zadar

 is

currently warned due to high numbers of infections, "said the Foreign Office.

Corona risk areas in Croatia according to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI)

Counties in Croatia as corona risk areas

popular holiday islands in the region

Zadar

Pag (with the party beach Zrce)

Sibenik-Knin

Kornati Islands (for sailors)

Split-Dalmatia

Brac, Hvar and Vis

Striking: The

island of

Pag

with the

party beach Zrce Beach

belongs to the

Zadar

region

, and

tens of thousands of young people from

Germany, Austria and Italy

usually

spend their holidays

here

every

year

.

Zrce Beach is located on the island of Pag, but is near Novalja, that for

Lika-Senj County, which is not warned about.

However, it should be assumed that there is a risk of contamination across the island.

Vacation in Croatia: 311 new corona cases in the Balkan country

According to surveys by

Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR)

and the Croatian authorities

Croatia

counted

311 new corona cases within 24 hours

on September 3

.

A total of 10,725 Covid 19 infections had been counted, according to which 191 people in the Balkan country had died in connection with the insidious lung disease.

Follow all developments on the corona pandemic in Croatia as a holiday destination here in the news ticker.

(pm)

* Merkur.de is part of the Germany-wide Ippen-Digital editors network

Source: merkur

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