116 coronavirus cases confirmed, in largest spike in month

The Health Ministry says there have been 116 new coronavirus cases since an update Monday night, bringing the total to 17,285.

The total is the largest single day tally since May 2.

In addition, another death is reported, putting the toll at 290.

The ministry, which has had issues with simple math, also says there are 29 people in ventilators, but only 28 cases listed in serious condition.

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