Jordan sees 26 COVID-19 fatalities, 1,294 new cases Sunday-MoH

The Ministry of Health announced 26 Covid-19 fatalities and 1, 294 new cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Sunday, bringing the death toll to 12,710 and the caseload to 1, 065, 571.

To date, there are currently 28,906 active Covid-19 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 75, while 75 cases have recovered and discharged.

According to the briefing, the total number of recoveries recorded Sunday, whether at hospitals or at home, stood at 3, 578 bringing the total to 1,023,955 since the outbreak began.

Moreover, the number of Covid-19 patients still receiving treatment at hospitals countrywide has reached 848.

The statement also indicated that occupancy of ICU beds in the northern, central and southern regions, has reached 38%, 38%, and 13%, respectively.

With regard to testing, 29,514 tests were conducted Sunday, 4.38 per cent of which were positive.

Since March 2020, the total number of tests administered has increased to 1,360,5243, 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 4,376,329 and 3,984,252 have received their second shot.

Source: Jordan News Agency

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