The Ministry of Health announced 9 Covid-19 fatalities and 1, 056 new cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 10,783 and the caseload to 830,944.
To date, there are currently 13,457 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 45, while 46 cases have recovered and discharged.
According to the briefing, the total number of recoveries recorded Thursday, whether at hospitals or at home, stood at 871 bringing the total to 806,704 since the outbreak began.
Moreover, the number of Covid-19 patients still receiving treatment at hospitals countrywide has reached 417.
The statement also indicated that occupancy of ICU beds in the northern, central and southern regions, has reached 22%,22%, and 13%, respectively.
With regard to testing, 27,901 tests were conducted Thursday, 3.78 per cent of which were positive.
Since last March, the total number of tests administered has increased to 10,265,515, 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 3,767,788 and 3,352,022 have received their second shot.
Source: Jordan News Agency