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Jordan records 10 COVID-19 fatalities, 1, 008 new cases on Thursday-MoH

The Ministry of Health announced 10 Covid-19 fatalities and 1, 008 new cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 10,010 and the caseload to 769, 390.To date, there are currently 9, 704 cases countrywide, according to th…

The Ministry of Health announced 10 Covid-19 fatalities and 1, 008 new cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 10,010 and the caseload to 769, 390.

To date, there are currently 9, 704 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 81, while 53 cases have recovered and discharged.

According to the briefing, the total number of recoveries recorded Thursday, whether at hospitals or at home, stood at 475 bringing the total to 749,676 since the outbreak began.

Moreover, the number of Covid-19 patients still receiving treatment at hospitals countrywide has reached 526.

The statement also indicated that occupancy of ICU beds in the northern, central and southern regions, has has reached 17%, 26%, and 16%, respectively.

With regard to testing, 27, 681 tests were conducted Thursday, 3.64 percent of which were positive.

Since last March, the total number of tests administered has increased to 8,454, 110, the joint statement noted.

Source: Jordan News Agency