According to the statement, the number of confirmed cases rose to 5,404,144, after 5,266 more people tested positive for COVID-19 over the past 24 hours.

While at least 733 patients are in critical condition, 5,269,294 patients suffering from the disease have so far recovered and been discharged from hospital.

More than 59,890,147 tests for coronavirus have so far been conducted to detect infections in the country. (ILKHA)