DOHA, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Qatar's health ministry on Thursday announced 894 new infections of COVID-19, increasing the total number of confirmed cases in the Gulf state to 97,897.
"Some 2,632 people recovered, bringing the total number of recoveries to 86,597, while three others died, raising the fatalities to 118," the official Qatar News Agency reported, quoting a statement by the ministry.
A total of 366,095 persons in Qatar have undergone lab tests for COVID-19 so far, it added.
China and Qatar have offered mutual help during the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
On Feb. 21, five Qatar Airways cargo freighters flew to China carrying approximately 300 tonnes of medical supplies donated by the airline. Enditem
