Health Protection Agency (HPA) has reported 370 new cases of Covid-19 today.

The total number of Covid-19 cases is now 68,872 after another 370 people test positive for the illness today.

Health Protection Agency (HPA) said that from 6 p.m. yesterday to 6 p.m. today, 370 people have tested positive including 217 people in Male' area and 148 from the atolls. HPA did not clarify numbers in terms of locals and foreigners.

In the same time frame, 1,369 people recovered from COVID-19 raising the total number of recoveries in the country to 51,213 with another 17,461 people still in treatment.

So far, there have been 189 COVID-related deaths in the Maldives that includes 174 locals, 15 foreign nationals.