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Saturday, June 20, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Saturday, June 20, 2020
Health ministry reports 294 new coronavirus infections
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Health Ministry confirms 294 new coronavirus cases over the past day, bringing the number of infections since the start of the pandemic to 20,633.
Of the 4,668 active cases, 40 people are in serious condition, of whom 27 are on ventilators. Another 49 people are in moderate condition and the rest have mild symptoms.
The death toll from the virus remains at 305.
The ministry says 12,765 tests were conducted yesterday, and so far 5,032 were performed today. Testing levels have typically dipped over Shabbat, which begins Friday at sundown and ends Saturday evening.
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