A total of 69,392 cases have been reported, an increase of 4,281 new cases in the last 24 hours, the Minister said.

1,820 patients are being treated at the intensive care units. Of those, 1,052 people are mechanically ventilated patients. 

5,674 patients have fully recovered from the infection and have been discharged from hospital.

A total of 477,716 tests have so far been conducted for coronavirus in the country, including 34,090 tests in the past 24 hours. (ILKHA)