According to the statement, the number of confirmed cases rose to 3,445,052, after 44,756 more people tested positive for COVID-19 over the past 24 hours.

While at least 2,231 patients are in critical condition, 3,082,676 patients suffering from the disease have so far recovered and been discharged from hospital.

At least 39,319,889 tests for coronavirus have so far been conducted to detect infections in the country. (ILKHA)