The Ministry of Health announced 20 Covid-19 fatalities and 893 new cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 10,442 and the caseload to 798, 984.
To date, there are currently 11, 617 cases countrywide, according to the media statement issued by the Prime Ministry and the Ministry of Health.
The statement added that the number of patients who were admitted to hospitals today stood at 63, while 65 cases have recovered and discharged.
According to the briefing, the total number of recoveries recorded Thursday, whether at hospitals or at home, stood at 721 bringing the total to 776,925 since the outbreak began.
Moreover, the number of Covid-19 patients still receiving treatment at hospitals countrywide has reached 552.
The statement also indicated that occupancy of ICU beds in the northern, central and southern regions, has has reached 16%, 24%, and 16%, respectively.
With regard to testing, 29, 326 tests were conducted Thursday, 3.05 percent of which were positive.
Since last March, the total number of tests administered has increased to 9,316, 366, the joint statement noted.
The statement also added that the total number of people who received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine has reached 3,486,242 and 2,966,564 have received their second shot.
Source: Jordan News Agency