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68-year-old Bahraini man dies from COVID

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

A 68-year-old Bahraini man died from coronavirus (COVID-19) yesterday, bringing the death toll in the kingdom to 339.

Health Ministry authorities conducted a total of 10,426 tests yesterday to detect 181 new cases and report 188 additional recoveries, increasing the total survivors to 84,017.

The fresh infections included 104 expatriate workers, 69 contacts, and eight travellers.

The total number of cases in the kingdom rose to 85,886. As of yesterday, there were 24 people receiving treatment at various facilities, of which 15 were in a critical condition and 1,515 stable. The Health Ministry offered condolences to the family of the deceased.