Myanmar sees no COVID-19 deaths for 3 consecutive days-Xinhua

Myanmar sees no COVID-19 deaths for 3 consecutive days

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-01-27 00:07:32

YANGON, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar reported no deaths from COVID-19 for three days in a row, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.

The total number of COVID-19 infections in the country has increased to 534,503 after 120 new confirmed cases with a daily positivity rate of 1.17 percent were reported in the past 24 hours, the release said.

Another 110 patients have been discharged from hospitals, bringing the number of recoveries to 512,581.

The Southeast Asian country has recorded 19,310 deaths from COVID-19 in total since the beginning of the pandemic in the country in March 2020, said the release.

Over 18.5 million people have been fully vaccinated as of Tuesday, the ministry's data showed.