COVID-19 killed 96in Jordan in the last 24 hours, as the death toll stands at 6,747 and a total of 7,751 cases were recorded, pushing the caseload to some 605,000, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
Breaking down Tuesday's tally, the MoH said that 3,434 cases were recorded in Amman, 1,003 in Irbid, 951 in Zarqa, 509 in Balqa, 377 in Karak, 327 in Mafraq, 247 in Ajloun, 237 in Jerash, 236 in Madaba, 201 in Aqaba, 132 in Tafilah and 97 in Maan.
The MoH said in a press statement that some 359 people had recovered and were discharged from hospitals while 464 others were admitted, as the total number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals stands at 3,400.
The number of active COVID-19 cases in the Kingdom stands at around 94,300, it added.
More than 503,950 COVID-19 patients, including patients who had been self-isolating, have fully recovered so far.
Around 15 percent of the 49,330 COVID-19 tests that were conducted today came back positive.
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