Myanmar reports 20 new COVID-19 cases
Mar 02, 2021
Yangon (Myanmar), March 2: Myanmar reported 20 more COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the tally in the country to 141,916, according to a release from the Ministry of Health and Sports.
No new death was reported and the death toll remained at 3,199, the release said.
According to the ministry's figures, 131,487 patients have been discharged from the hospitals and over 2.49 million samples have been tested for COVID-19 so far.
A total of 836 samples were tested on Monday, down from around 10,000 samples tested daily in the first week of last month.
Myanmar reported its first two positive cases of COVID-19 on March 23 last year.
Source: Xinhua
