YANGON, Feb 26 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar reported 3,391 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, with a daily positivity rate of 12.49 percent, up from Thursday’s 10.31 percent, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.
The ministry said, 27,158 lab samples were tested yesterday and the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country has risen to 581,837.
Another three deaths from the pandemic were reported yesterday, taking the total number of deaths to 19,356.
According to official data, the number of recovered patients has increased to 530,847 with 2,130 new recoveries reported yesterday.
Myanmar detected its first two COVID-19 cases in Mar, 2020.– NNN-MNA