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Jordan records 7,940 COVID infections, 97 fatalities

29-03-2021 06:18 PM


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COVID-19 killed 97 in Jordan in the last 24 hours, as the death toll stands at 6,651 and a total of 7,940 cases were recorded, pushing the caseload to some 597,250 according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).

Breaking down Monday's tally, the MoH said that 3,549 cases were recorded in Amman, 1,196 in Zarqa, 791 in Irbid, 468 in Balqa, 335 in Karak, 301 in Mafraq, 294 in Aqaba, 271 in Ajloun, 226 in Jerash, 193 in Tafilah, 187 in Madaba and 129 in Maan.

The MoH said in a press statement that some 382 people had recovered and were discharged from hospitals while 432 others were admitted, as the total number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals stands at 3,383.

The number of active COVID-19 cases in the Kingdom stands at around 96,188, it added.

More than 494,417 COVID-19 patients, including patients who had been self-isolating, have fully recovered so far.

Around 16 percent of the 48,980 COVID-19 tests that were conducted today came back positive.




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