According to the statement, the number of patients rose to 539,291, after 6,093 more people were hospitalized with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours.

While at least 5,805 patients are in critical condition, 431,253 patients suffering from the disease have so far recovered and been discharged from hospital.

19,691,845 tests for coronavirus have so far been conducted to detect infections in the country. (ILKHA)