Myanmar logs 2,897 new Covid-19 cases, 7 more deaths


Myanmar detected its first two Covid-19 cases in March 2020. - AFP

YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar reported 2,897 new coronavirus cases on Monday (Feb 21), bringing the tally in the country to 568,564, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.

The ministry said 28,480 lab samples were tested on Monday and the daily positivity rate is 10.17 per cent.

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