April 16 (SeeNews) - The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Bosnia rose to 1,168 after the Serb Republic's health ministry said on Thursday the number of patients in the entity who have tested positive for the disease grew to 486.
At the same time, Bosnia's other entity - the Federation - said official coronavirus information portal numbered 664 confirmed COVID-19 cases on its territory by 1400 CET on Thursday.
Moreover, the Brcko District said confirmed cases in the self-governing administrative unit in northeastern Bosnia numbered 18 on Thursday, while two persons have died from the disease so far.
The Federation has registered 26 deaths related to the coronavirus so far, while 15 people have died in the Serb Republic from the disease.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is made up of two autonomous entities - the Federation and the Serb Republic.