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Tuesday, November 17, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Health Ministry: 861 new virus cases diagnosed Monday
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Health Ministry says 861 people were diagnosed with the coronavirus on Monday, with another 413 confirmed cases since midnight.
The number of active cases stands at 8,052. According to the ministry, 319 people are in serious condition, of which 124 are on ventilators. Another 86 are in moderate condition, with the rest displaying mild or no symptoms.
Testing is up, with nearly 50,000 samples taken on Monday and 1.8% returning positive.
The death toll climbs by one since this morning, to 2,736.
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