YANGON, Nov 17 (NNN-MNA) – The number of COVID-19 infections rose to 514,716, with 18,963 total deaths in Myanmar yesterday, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.
The country reported 754 new COVID-19 cases with a test positivity rate of 2.87 percent and 17 more deaths in the past 24 hours, the release said.
A total of 486,126 recovered patients have been discharged from hospitals as of yesterday.
Myanmar detected its first two COVID-19 positive cases on Mar 23, last year.– NNN-MNA