COVID-19 Update: 20 new COVID-19 cases reported on July 17

The Ministry of Health has been accelerating COVID-19 prevention, control and treatment measures and procedures.

The Ministry reported 20 new COVID-19 cases at 8 p.m. on Monday after testing 5,146 patients within 24 hours. At the time of report, there is no patient who died due to the disease while 14 patient has recovered from the disease. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Myanmar reached 640,906 and the death toll stands at 19,494 and the number of recovered patients is 619,696.