Coronavirus cases tally reaches 170

Coronavirus cases tally reaches 170

April 5, 2020   05:00 pm

The total number of coronavirus cases in the country has hiked to 170, stated the Epidemiology Unity of the Health Ministry.

This is as three more patients were confirmed to have been infected with the virus as of 4 pm today (05).

Accordingly, 4 persons have been reported to have contracted the virus within the day so far.

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