Dubai: Qatar reported 1,554 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 31,346, the Ministry of Public Health announced on Thursday.
The ministry announced one more mortality, taking the country’s death toll to 17, while 688 COVID-19 patients have made full recovery , bringing the total recovered cases to 7,288.
The ministry said that 5,045 people have been tested for coronavirus in the last 24 hours. The total number of tested people reached 175,482.
A total number of 3,315 are current active cases, while 1,555 patients are under acute hospital care, and 171 patients are receiving medical treatment at intensive unit care.
Qatar has expanded the scope of COVID-19 examination to test more people. It has conducted more than 175,000 coronavirus tests to date.
