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.
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