Tunisia reports 50 new coronavirus cases, 362 in total

TUNIS, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian Health Ministry has reported 50 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 362.

According to a ministry statement late Monday, the provinces of Tunis, Ariana and Ben Arous are most affected areas with 92, 50 and 33 cases respectively.

Nine deaths from the coronavirus were reported in the provinces of Ariana, Sousse, Mahdia, Sfax, El Kef, Tataouine and Bizerte, the statement said.