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Jordan sees 10 COVID-19 fatalities, 920 new cases on Sunday-MoH

The Ministry of Health announced 10 Covid-19 fatalities and 920 new cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Sunday, bringing the death toll to 10,616 and the caseload to 813, 601.To date, there are currently 12, 313 cases countrywide, according to the me…

The Ministry of Health announced 10 Covid-19 fatalities and 920 new cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Sunday, bringing the death toll to 10,616 and the caseload to 813, 601.

To date, there are currently 12, 313 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 52, while 47 cases have recovered and discharged.

According to the briefing, the total number of recoveries recorded Sunday, whether at hospitals or at home, stood at 1, 061 bringing the total to 790,672 since the outbreak began.

Moreover, the number of Covid-19 patients still receiving treatment at hospitals countrywide has reached 509.

The statement also indicated that occupancy of ICU beds in the northern, central and southern regions, has has reached 19%, 27%, and 10%, respectively.

With regard to testing, 27, 178 tests were conducted Sunday, 3.39 percent of which were positive.

Since last March, the total number of tests administered has increased to 9,775, 341, 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 3,630,190 and 3,174,913 have received their second shot.

SOURCE: JORDAN NEWS AGENCY