YANGON, Nov. 7 (Xinhua/APP) –:Myanmar reported 960 new COVID-19 cases with 4.20 percent of daily test positivity rate in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
The number of total COVID-19 infections has increased to 505,998 while its death toll was recorded at 18,804 after 21 new deaths were reported on Saturday.
A total of 476,895 patients have been discharged from hospitals so far, the release said.
Myanmar detected its first two COVID-19 cases on March 23 last year.
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