This country’s total figure for COVID-19 related deaths now stand at 3,156 as 22 more people died overnight.
According to the Health Ministry’s update, among the the recent deaths are eight elderly males, seven elderly females, six middle-aged males, and one middle-aged female. Among the co-morbidities in the deceased are heart disease, asthma, diabetes and a history of strokes.
A total of 853 new cases of the virus have also been reported. This takes active cases to 16,019.