DOHA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Qatar's health ministry on Sunday announced 1,501 new infections of COVID-19, increasing the total number of confirmed cases in the Gulf state to 43,714.
"A total of 657 people recovered, bringing the total number of recoveries to 9,170, while two died, raising the fatalities to 23," according to a ministry's statement quoted by the official Qatar News Agency.
A total of 188,143 persons have undergone lab tests for COVID-19 so far. Enditem