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Myanmar reports 1,155 new COVID-19 cases, 27 more deaths

YANGON, Dec. 15, 2020 (BSS/XINHUA) – Myanmar reported 1,155 more COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the tally in the country to 110,667, according to a release from the Ministry of Health and Sports.

A total of 27 more COVID-19 deaths were reported on Tuesday, bringing the death toll to 2,319, the release said.

According to the ministry’s figures, a total of 89,418 patients have been discharged from hospitals and over 1.48 million samples have been tested for COVID-19 so far.

Myanmar reported its first two positive cases of COVID-19 on March 23.

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