The total number of the novel coronavirus cases in Myanmar has increased to 61,975 as of Monday, according to a release from the Ministry of Health and Sports.
A total of 598 more COVID-19 confirmed cases were reported in the country.
The death toll of COVID-19 reached 1,437, with 17 newly reported deaths on Monday in the country, the release said.
According to the ministry's figures, 46,661 patients have been discharged from hospitals so far.
A total of 804,163 samples have been tested for COVID-19 so far, the ministry's figures said.
Myanmar reported its first two positive cases of coronavirus on March 23. (/Xinhua)
( With inputs from ANI )
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