QUITO, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador on Monday reported 520 new cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection and 12 more deaths from the disease in the previous 24 hours, raising the total caseload to 108,289 and the death toll to 6,322.
The Ministry of Public Health said infections were still on the rise in the north-central province of Pichincha, the current epicenter of the national outbreak, which has 22,501 infections.
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