Health Protection Agency (HPA) has reported 341 new cases of Covid-19 today.

The total number of Covid-19 cases is now 69,213 after another 341 people test positive for the illness today.

Health Protection Agency (HPA) said that from 6 p.m. yesterday to 6 p.m. today, 341 people have tested positive including 160 people in Male' area and 153 from the atolls. HPA did not clarify numbers in terms of locals and foreigners.

In the same time frame, 2,179 people recovered from COVID-19 raising the total number of recoveries in the country to 53,392 with another 15,621 people still in treatment.

So far, there have been 191 COVID-related deaths in the Maldives that includes 176 locals, 15 foreign nationals.