COVID kills 9 in Jordan, positive tests at 3.1 percent

COVID-19 killed nine in Jordan in the last 24 hours, as the death toll stands at 10,633 and a total of 870 cases were recorded, pushing the caseload to some 815,550, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).

The MoH said in a press statement Tuesday that 3.1 percent of the 27,300 tests conducted today came back positive.

It said 76 people had recovered and were discharged from hospitals while 79 others were admitted, as the total number of COVID-19 patients receiving medical treatment in hospitals hit 489.

The number of active COVID-19 cases in the Kingdom hovers around 12,200, it added.

Some 792,700 COVID-19 patients, including patients who had been self-isolating, have fully recovered so far.

Source: Jordan News Agency

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