Jaber confirms four new COVID-19 cases, Tuesday, total at 353
07-04-2020 01:09 PM
Ammon News - AMMONNEWS -Minister of Health ,Sa'ad Jaber, Tuesday, confirmed four new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the total number of infections in Jordan to 353 cases.
In a press briefing at the National Center for Security and Crisis Management (NCSCM), Jaber said, that 12 patients left the hospitals after they had recovered, bringing the number of the recovered from the virus to 138, as 209 other patients still receive medical treatment in hospitals.
Jaber pointed out that the four new patients, all of whom were recorded today, are from Amman - two cases had contracted the virus and the two others had contracted the disease from an unknown source, prompting medical teams to investigate the source.
In the briefing that coincides with the "World Health Day," the Minister quoted His Majesty King Abdullah II as he addressed all workers in the medical sector: "You are the first line of defense." He also quoted HRH Crown Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah II as he said: "You have been destined to serve the people, and that is a great honor."