Damascus, SANA-The Health Ministry announced on Wednesday that 53 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Syria, adding that 294 coronavirus patients recovered, and 6 others passed away.
In a statement, the Ministry noted that the total number of the coronavirus cases recorded in Syria has reached 23,543 till now, of which 19, 610 have recovered and 1,676 have passed away.
The first coronavirus case was recorded in Syria on March 22nd last year in a person who came from abroad, while the first fatality was recorded on the 29th of the same month.
Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)