ALGIERS, July 14 (Xinhua) -- The total COVID-19 cases in Algeria exceeded 20,000 on Tuesday after 527 new cases were added in the past 24 hours.
The tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose to 20,216, while 10 new fatalities were reported, bringing the death toll to 1,028 in Algeria.
Algeria has resumed economic and commercial activities since June 7 as part of the efforts to return to normal life.
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune announced last Thursday to implement new measures to curb the outbreak of COVID-19 amid the resurgence in COVID-19 cases in several provinces.
China and Algeria have offered mutual help in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Chinese medical expert team arrived in Algeria on May 14 for a 15-day mission to help fight the coronavirus, through sharing China's experiences in controlling its spread. Enditem