COVID-19 infections exceed 1,000 in Belarus

Source: Xinhua| 2020-04-08 23:27:05|Editor: huaxia

MINSK, April 8 (Xinhua) -- The total number of COVID-19 infections on Wednesday reached 1,066 in Belarus, including 13 deaths, according to the country's health ministry.

Of the infected patients, 976 are receiving treatment and 77 have been discharged. No new death cases were reported over the last 24 hours, the ministry said.

A mission from the World Health Organization arrived in Belarus on Tuesday to monitor the country's fight against the virus, which has involved about 25,000 medical workers across the country. The mission is expected to leave on Saturday.

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