COVID-19 Report: 17 New COVID-19 Cases at 8 p.m. on April 30

Ministry of Health and Sports at 8 p.m. on Friday reported 17 new COVID-19 cases after testing 1,534 lab specimens. 8 COVID-19 positive patients have been discharged from hospitals.

COVID-19 cases in Myanmar had reached 142,817 at 8 p.m. on the 30th of April, and 131,966 COVID-19 patients have been discharged so far.

The World’s worst-hit countries are United States of America, India, Brazil, France, Russian Federation, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain and Germany, according to the World Health Organization.

Globally, as of 2:41pm CEST, 30 April 2021, there have been over 150 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, including over 3.15 million deaths, reported to WHO.

Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment. Older people and those with underlying medical problems are more likely to develop serious illness.