Daily count of Covid-19 cases climbs to 747

Daily count of Covid-19 cases climbs to 747

December 13, 2021   10:57 pm

The Health Ministry says that another 195 persons have tested positive for Covid-19, moving the daily count of new cases detected to 747.

Two of the coronavirus infected patients identified today are returnees from overseas.

This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases reported in the country to 573,649 while approximately 13,575 infected patients are currently undergoing treatment island-wide. 

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