Coronavirus: over 4,600 fresh cases reported today

Coronavirus: over 4,600 fresh cases reported today

August 26, 2021   09:59 pm

The Ministry of Health reports that another 1,080 persons have tested positive for Covid-19, increasing the daily count of new cases to 4,602.

The new cases reported includes five returnees from overseas and 1,075 persons associated with the ‘New Year Covid-19 cluster’.

This increases the total number of coronavirus cases confirmed in the country to 412,370.

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