There were 80 new Covid-19 fatalities and 11,305 new cases over the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Tuesday morning.

There were 10,710 cases in the general population and 595 among prison inmates.

Over the past 24 hours, 6,557 Covid-19 patients recovered and left hospitals.

Since April 1, around when the third wave of Covid-19 began, there have been 397,612 Covid-19 patients, 268,782 of whom have recovered.

Since the pandemic started early last year, there have been 426,475 Covid-19 cases, 296,208 of whom recovered.

The death toll was at 3,408 in the third wave and 3,502 from the beginning of the pandemic early last year.