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Zero new deaths

TDT | Manama

Bahrain yesterday reported zero coronavirus deaths, for the third time this month, as the number of COVID-19 recoveries rose to 31,765. There are currently 51 COVID-19 cases in the Kingdom, who are in a critical condition, the ministry of health wrote on its twitter handle. The number of people currently undergoing treatment in the Kingdom, the ministry said, is 87.

As of yesterday, there are 4,115 active coronavirus cases in the Kingdom, of which 4,114 patients are stable. The Health Ministry also said it conducted 7,037 COVID-19 tests yesterday bringing the number of all such tests conducted since the recording of the first case in the Kingdom to 710,686. The ministry also detected 531 new cases yesterday, of which 297 are expatriate workers, 234 are contacts of active cases.

No travel related cases were reported. Some 577 more people, the ministry said, are cured of their infection yesterday. GCC round up Saudi yesterday recorded 2,565 new coronavirus cases yesterday, increasing the total number of confirmed cases to 248,416. There are 51,751 active cases, of which 2,182 are receiving treatment in the intensive care units.

The total recoveries rose to 194,218 by adding 3,057 new recovered cases. The death toll from the virus hit 2,447 with 40 new fatalities in the last 24 hours. 289 new cases in the UAE UAE yesterday reported 289 new positive cases taking the total number of COVID-19 infections there to 56,711. By adding one more fatality yesterday, the country’s toll now stands at 338.

Health ministry there also announced the full recovery of 469 cases taking the number of recoveries to 48,917. 683 new cases in Kuwait Kuwait yesterday reported 683 new COVID-19 cases and three more deaths, raising the tally of infections to 58,904 and the death toll to 407, the Health Ministry said in a statement. Currently, 9,477 patients are receiving treatment, including 137 in ICU, the statement added.

The ministry also announced the recovery of 639 more patients, raising the total recoveries in the country to 49,020. Oman reports 1,311 new cases Oman’s ministry of health yesterday recorded 1,311 new cases and 1,322 new recoveries. Ten new deaths took the toll there to 308. The sultanate also reported a total of 65,504 cases and 42,772 recoveries.