Thirteen new coronavirus cases were announced by the health ministry on Friday, bringing the total to 1,318.
A total of 2,960 tests were processed by the ministry in the last 24 hours.
Nine case were found from 149 samples from contact tracing. Two of those individuals took their tests privately and arose from a cluster at a beach party a few days ago. Four of the positive cases are colleagues from a case announced on Thursday. One case is a colleague of another individual announced on Thursday. Two more found from contact tracing are individuals from the family environment of other cases.
One case was found from 697 tests processed from individuals tested on private initiative. The individual was tested ahead of entering the hospital for therapy.
Two cases were found among individuals, who returned from Hungary on Thursday. They were found among 1,672 tests processed from passengers and repatriated individuals.
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