Two more COVID-19 deaths, 654 new recoveries

TDT | Manama

The coronavirus (COVID-19) took another two lives yesterday in Bahrain, the Ministry of Health announced. The deceased included an 86-year-old Bahraini man and a 59-year-old expatriate man. Their passing brought the total number of virus-related deaths in the Kingdom to 111. The Health Ministry expressed its condolences to the victims’ families.

Meanwhile, the ministry announced early this morning that out of 9,867 COVID-19 tests conducted yesterday, 602 new cases were detected. These included 351 expatriate workers, 234 contacts of active cases, and 17 travel-related cases.

There were also 654 additional recoveries from the virus yesterday, bringing the Kingdom’s total number of discharged individuals to 29,753. The total number of current active cases went to 4,214, with 51 in critical condition and 97 receiving treatment. The remaining 4,163 cases are stable. The total tests conducted increased to 685,318.