COVID-19 Update: 409 new COVID-19 cases reported on September 22

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

The Ministry reported 409 new COVID-19 cases at 8 p.m. on Thursday after testing 12,236 patients within 24 hours. At the time of the report, there was one patient who died due to the disease while 175 patients have recovered. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Myanmar have reached 620,444 with 19,452 deaths and 596,280 COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the hospitals.

The World’s worst-hit countries are the United States of America, India, Brazil, France, Germany, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, Russian Federation, Turkiye Spain according to the World Health Organization. Globally, as of 6:24 pm CEST, 22 September 2022, there have been over 610 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, including over 6.51 million deaths.