YANGON, Sept 15 (NNN-MNA) – The number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar increased to 436,527 yesterday, after 2,421 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.
An additional 76 new deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 16,693, in the country as of yesterday, the release said.
A total of 385,870 patients have been discharged from hospitals, and over four million samples have been tested for COVID-19 so far, according to the ministry’s figures.
The first two COVID-19 cases were detected in Myanmar on Mar 23, last year.– NNN-MNA
