TamilMyanmar reports 1,205 new Covid-19 cases
18 October 2021, 11:40 am
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients receive treatment at the hospital in Cikha, Myanmar, May 28, 2021. Picture taken May 28, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
Myanmar reported 1,205 new Covid-19 cases with a daily test positivity rate of 6.8 per cent in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.
The number of total Covid-19 cases rose to 486,851 on Saturday, Xinhua news agency reported.
The death toll increased to 18,329 after 32 new deaths were reported, the release said.
As many as 1,291 more patients have been discharged from hospitals on Saturday, bringing the number of recoveries to 439,146 so far.
Myanmar detected its first two Covid-19 positive cases on March 23 last year.
Meanwhile, another 43,423 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19 as the country recorded more than 40,000 Covid cases on the fourth consecutive day, according to official figures released.
It brought the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 8,404,469, Xinhua news agency reported.
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