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235 New COVID-19 cases confirmed in Afghanistan

KABUL (TOLO News): The Ministry of Public Health spokesman Wahidullah Mayar said on Sunday that in the past 24 hours, 235 positive cases have been recorded across the country, and the country total is 2,704.

The 235 new cases were reported in Kabul(65), Kandahar (54), Herat (19), Panjshir (14), Takhar (13), Nangarhar (12), Samangan (10), Ghor (10), Baghlan (9), Wardak (7), Badghis (5), Bamiyan (5), Laghman (5), Sar-e-Pul (3), Parwan (2), Kunar (2), Farah (1), and Helmand (1).

On Saturday, Mayar said the spread of the coronavirus in the community is very high and no one is safe, adding that 228 health workers have been infected with COVID-19 in the country and most of them are in Herat province.

The number of reported recoveries in the country is 345, while 85 have died.

The number of deaths from COVID-19 globally is more than 243,837, and 3,428,490 have been infected with the virus, according to Johns Hopkins University.

The Frontier Post

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