Myanmar reported 73 new cases of COVID-19 with six more deaths on Thursday morning, said a release from the Health and Sports Ministry Xinhua reported.

With the newly confirmed cases, the number of the infections rose to 3,894 in the country so far.

Six more COVID-19 patients, which include a 13-year-old child, with underlying diseases recently died of acute respiratory failure, bringing the death toll to 46, the ministry's release said.