Myanmar found 4,132 new COVID-19 confirmed cases on July 8 bringing total number of patients to 180,055, according to an announcement from Ministry of Health and Sports (MOHS).
A total of 14,927 samples are tested between 8 pm of July 7 and 8 pm of July 8 and found 4,132 patients. 51 more people died from the virus bringing total number of death tolls to 3,621, according to a report from the MOHS.
It said 307 samples tested in labs under the MOHS, 27 samples tested using GeneXpert machines in hospitals in Nay Pyi Taw, all regions and states, 243 samples tested at No.1 1,000-Bed Military Hospital in Yangon, 124 samples tested at No.2 1,000-Bed Military Hospital in Nay Pyi Taw, five samples tested at No.1 700-Bed Military Hospital in Pyinoolwin, 15 samples tested at No.9 100-Bed Military Hospital in Lashio, 138 samples tested at private hospitals and labs, 823 samples tested using COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Diagnostic Test in hospitals in Nay Pyi Taw, all regions and states and 2,450 samples tested using COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Diagnostic Test in public health departments in regions and states, are found infected with the virus.
A total of 2,825,822 samples are tested till July 8 and 1,054 people are allowed to be discharged from the hospital bringing total number to 142,309, it said.
