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Egypt reports 346 new COVID-19 cases as tally nears 10,000

| @indiablooms | May 12, 2020, at 12:08 pm

Cairo/Xinhua/UNI: Egypt on Monday reported 346 new COVID-19 infections, as the tally of coronavirus infections in the country nears 10,000.

The number of confirmed cases in Egypt climbed to 9,746 while the death toll rose to 533 after eight more fatalities were recorded on Monday, Khaled Megahed, spokesman for Egyptian Health Ministry, said in a statement.

Megahed said that 97 more patients have been discharged from hospitals in the past 24 hours, taking the number of the recoveries to 2,172.

He emphasized that all COVID-19 cases in Egypt receive necessary medical care "based on the guidelines of the World Health Organization." 

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