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83-year-old Bahraini man dies from COVID

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

The Health Ministry announced the death of an 83-year-old Bahraini man from coronavirus (COVID-19) yesterday, bringing the death toll in the Kingdom to 350.

Following 10,598 tests, there were 168 new cases. The fresh infections included 69 expatriate workers and 83 from contacts of active cases, while 16 were travel-related.

The new cases brought the overall number of confirmed registered cases in Bahrain to 90,618, dating back to when the first case was reported in February. There were 211 new recoveries, raising the number of survivors to 88,542.