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Myanmar reports 325 new COVID-19 cases

Oct 16, 2022

Yangon (Myanmar), October 16: Myanmar confirmed 325 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 628,322, according to the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
The ministry said in a statement that the health authorities tested 9,598 people for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, and the daily positivity rate was 3.39 percent.
The death toll from COVID-19 in the country remained unchanged at 19,470 on Saturday as no new deaths were reported in the past 24 hours, the ministry said.
The total number of patients who have recovered from COVID-19 in the country reached 602,306, including 207 new recoveries on Saturday.
The Southeast Asian country detected its first COVID-19 cases in March 2020.
Source: Xinhua