1,225 new COVID-19 cases reported

29 June 2021
1,225 new COVID-19 cases reported
This handout photo from local media group Chinland Herald Daily News taken and released on June 23, 2021 shows health workers in protective suit carrying a coffin bearing a body of a Covid-19 coronavirus patient out of a hospital compound for a burial at a cemetery in Falam township in western Myanmar's Chin state. Photo: AFP

Myanmar reported 1,225 new COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the total cases in the country to 154,385, according to a release from the Ministry of Health and Sports, according to Xinhua.

A total of 12 more deaths were reported on Monday, bringing the death toll to 3,309, the release said.

According to the ministry's figures, 135,703 patients have been discharged from the hospitals and over 2.71 million samples have been tested for COVID-19 so far, including 6,586 samples tested on Monday.