Myanmar Reports 3,058 New COVID-19 Cases

Myanmar Reports 3,058 New COVID-19 Cases

YANGON, Feb 19 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar reported 3,058 new coronavirus cases yesterday, bringing the tally in the country to 559,314, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.

It is the highest number recorded in three weeks since Feb 1, the ministry’s data showed.

The ministry said that, a total of 32,872 lab samples were tested yesterday, and the daily positivity rate is 9.3 percent.

Another three deaths from COVID-19 were confirmed in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 19,322 in the country.

With 805 new recoveries, a total of 521,609 patients have been discharged from hospitals, as of yesterday.

Myanmar detected its first two COVID-19 cases in Mar, 2020.– NNN-MNA

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