According to the same source, 112 new recoveries were registered over the given period, bringing the total number of recovered Covid-19 patients to 890, while two new coronavirus-related deaths were recorded, which rises to 167 the number of people who died from coronavirus complications since the start of the outbreak.

The suspected cases excluded following negative tests have reached 27,787, the source adds.

The ministry urges citizens to observe rules of hygiene, implement the precautionary measures issued by the public authorities, act with responsibility and show patriotism.