IN THE past 24 hours, of 1,096 tests performed for coronavirus, 38 have returned positive in Slovenia, the government stated on its Twitter account on Friday.

Thus, there were five fewer cases than on Thursday when 43 cases were identified after 1,168 tests were performed.

In the past 24 hours, there has been one more coronavirus-related fatality, and Slovenia's COVID-19 death toll now stands at 130.

Currently, there are 341 active cases, including 18 hospitalised patients, and not one is in intensive care.