As of 11:00 on 22 October, a total of 70,836 cases of the coronavirus disease have been confirmed, of which 49,787 have recovered and 1,131 have died. At this time, 19,591 patients are actually receiving treatment for the coronavirus disease. A total of 362,293 tests have been conducted.
Thus, 5,189 tests were conducted yesterday, from which 2,306 new cases of the coronavirus disease were confirmed. We have 568 recoveries.
Regarding the deaths, the Ministry of Health reports that the patients were aged 66 (female), 81 (female), 69 (male), 73 (female), 70 (male), 68 (male), 69 (male), 70 (female), 60 (female) and 58 (male). All had accompanying chronic diseases.
The previous day, 6 deaths were recorded in which the patients had the coronavirus infection, but death resulted from another illness. The total number of such cases is 327.
