COVID: 482 new cases added to total count

COVID: 482 new cases added to total count

November 5, 2021   05:32 pm

The Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry says that another 482 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus today (November 05).

The new development moved the total number of COVID-19 cases registered in the country thus far to 543,867.

According to official figures, the number of virus-infected patients currently under treatment stands above 15,400. Meanwhile, the total recoveries count is now at 514,573.

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