Jordan sees 12 COVID-19 fatalities, 782 new cases on Thursday


20-08-2021 12:28 AM

Ammon News -

The Ministry of Health announced 12 Covid-19 fatalities and 782 new cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 10,264 and the caseload to 787, 367.

To date, there are currently 12, 116 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 90, while 69 cases have recovered and discharged.

According to the briefing, the total number of recoveries recorded Thursday, whether at hospitals or at home, stood at 531 bringing the total to 764,987 since the outbreak began.

Moreover, the number of Covid-19 patients still receiving treatment at hospitals countrywide has reached 661.

The statement also indicated that occupancy of ICU beds in the northern, central and southern regions, has has reached 16%, 33%, and 15%, respectively.
With regard to testing, 27, 749 tests were conducted Thursday, 2.82 percent of which were positive.

Since last March, the total number of tests administered has increased to 8,924, 446, 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 3,318,184 and 2,681,429 have received their second shot.
The number of people who have registered on the vaccination platform has reached 3,835,088.




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