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Monday, August 17, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Monday, August 17, 2020
Health Ministry: 1,597 new virus cases diagnosed in past 24 hours
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Health Ministry records another 1,597 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours.
Another two deaths are confirmed since the morning, bringing the toll since the start of the pandemic to 692.
Of the 23,324 active cases, 399 are in serious condition, 111 of them on ventilators. Another 176 are in moderate condition, with the rest displaying mild or no symptoms.
According to the ministry, 12,383 tests were conducted yesterday.
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