Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Monday, May 18, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Monday, May 18, 2020
No new coronavirus deaths, but 3 more people on ventilators
The Health Ministry says no new cases of COVID-19 have been reported this morning as of 11 a.m., though there were four new cases during the night, bringing the total number of infections to 16,621, an increase of 14 cases over Sunday morning.
Only 905 tests have been performed as of 11 a.m., less than half the number administered over the same period on most other days.
No new deaths were reported Sunday night or Monday morning, keeping the death toll at 272.
However, the number of people on ventilators has gone from 44 on Sunday night to 47 on Monday morning.
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