Positivity rate hits new high of 6.67%

AMMAN — Jordan recorded 2,097 new COVID-19 cases and 14 new deaths Sunday, bringing the total death toll to 11,128 and the total number of cases to 875,804. اضافة اعلان
 
The Ministry of Health said that Amman recorded 766 cases, while Zarqa recorded 165 cases. Irbid registered 379 cases, Balqa 143 cases, Karak recorded 66 cases, Jerash recorded 106 cases, and Tafileh recorded 34 cases. Madaba registered 76 cases, Aqaba 126, and Ajloun 98.

The ministry said in a statement that 61 hospitalized COVID-19 patients had recovered and were discharged from hospitals, while 71 new patients were admitted.

The number of active COVID-19 cases in the Kingdom stands at around 24,394 according to the ministry. Out of 31,420 COVID-19 tests conducted Sunday, 6.67 percent of them came back positive.

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